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Granted Patent B2
US 12,044,924 · App. 18/078,206 · Granted Jul 23, 2024

Light emiting display device and method for manufacturing same

Inventors: Chunsoon Park (Suwon-si, KR); Sungyeol Kim (Suwon-si, KR); Hanmi Choi (Suwon-si, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
G02F1/133603G02F1/133605G02F1/133608G02F1/133612H01L25/0753H01L33/486H01L33/56H01L33/62
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Patent No.
US 12,044,924
App. No.
18/078,206
Granted
Jul 23, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A display device comprising: a light source plate behind a liquid crystal panel to provide light to the liquid crystal panel. The light source plate comprises: a printed circuit board including a power wiring layer and a photo solder resist (PSR) layer; a plurality of LED chips mountable directly on the printed circuit board; and a plurality of molding parts formed of a molding material comprising a material having thixotropy to respectively surround the plurality of LED chips. A reflective sheet includes a plurality of openings formed to correspond to positions of the plurality of molding parts so that while the reflective sheet is between the liquid crystal panel and the light source plate, the plurality of molding parts are respectively positionable inside the plurality of openings with the plurality of molding members spaced apart from an inner circumferential surfaces of each of the plurality of openings.

Claims (40)

1. A display apparatus, comprising:

a liquid crystal panel including a front surface on which an image is displayed;

a light source plate behind the liquid crystal panel to provide light to the liquid crystal panel, the light source plate including:

a printed circuit board including a power wiring layer, a Photo Solder Resist (PSR) layer, and substrate electrodes,

a plurality of light emitting diode (LED) chips directly mountable on the printed circuit board in a Chip On Board (COB) method,

a plurality of molding members respectively corresponding to the plurality of LED chips, wherein each molding member of the plurality of molding members has a dome shape, is formed of a thixotropic molding material, has a height greater than or equal to half a radius of an underside of the molding member, and surrounds the corresponding LED chip of the plurality of LED chips, and

a reflective sheet between the liquid crystal panel and the light source plate and including a plurality of openings respectively corresponding to the plurality of mounting members, each opening of the plurality of openings formed at a position corresponding to a position of the corresponding molding member of the plurality of molding members, each molding member of the plurality of molding members is positioned inside the corresponding opening of the plurality of openings with each molding member of the plurality of molding members spaced apart from an inner circumferential surface of the corresponding opening of the plurality of openings.

2. The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein

each LED chip of the plurality of LED chips is a flip chip type LED including a chip body having a top surface, a side surface, and a bottom surface; and chip electrodes formed on the bottom surface of the chip body.

3. The display apparatus of claim 2 , wherein

each molding member of the plurality of molding members is formed to be in contact with at least the top surface and the side surface of the chip body.

4. The display apparatus of claim 2 , wherein

the printed circuit board includes substrate electrodes corresponding to the chip electrodes,

wherein the chip electrodes and the substrate electrodes are electrically connected by solder bumps.

5. The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein

the thixotropic molding material comprises silicon dioxide (SiO2).

6. The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein

the thixotropic molding material is a silicone or epoxy resin.

7. A display apparatus comprising:

a liquid crystal panel comprising a front surface on which an image is displayed; and

a light source plate behind the liquid crystal panel to provide light to the liquid crystal panel,

wherein the light source plate includes:

a printed circuit board comprising a power wiring layer and a Photo Solder Resist (PSR) layer;

a plurality of light emitting diode (LED) chips directly mountable on the printed circuit board in a Chip On Board (COB) method;

a highly reflective layer to be printed on the printed circuit board to avoid contact with the plurality of LED chips, the highly reflective layer including a plurality of openings respectively formed at positions corresponding to each LED chip of the plurality of LED chips; and

a plurality of molding members formed of a molding material to respectively surround each LED chip of the plurality of LED chips so that the plurality of molding members contact inner circumferential surfaces of each opening of the plurality of openings,

wherein a height of each molding member of the plurality of molding members is greater than a depth of each corresponding opening of the plurality of openings.

8. The display apparatus of claim 7 , wherein

each molding member of the plurality of molding members comprises a body positioned inside a corresponding opening of the plurality of openings and having a cylindrical shape; and a light emitter protruding from the body toward the liquid crystal panel and having a dome shape.

9. The display apparatus of claim 8 , wherein

a height of the body corresponds to a thickness of the highly reflective layer.

10. The display apparatus of claim 7 , wherein

the highly reflective layer includes titanium dioxide (TiO2), and the molding material is silicone or epoxy resin.

11. The display apparatus of claim 7 , wherein

each LED clip of the plurality of LED chips is a flip chip type LED chip including a chip body comprising a top surface, a side surface, and a bottom surface; and chip electrodes formed on the bottom surface of the chip body.

12. The display apparatus of claim 11 , wherein

each molding member of the plurality of molding members is formed to be in contact with at least the top surface and the side surface of the chip body.

13. The display apparatus of claim 11 , wherein

the printed circuit board comprises substrate electrodes corresponding to the chip electrodes,

wherein the chip electrodes and the substrate electrodes are electrically connected by solder bumps.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 12, 2022
From: PARK, CHUNSOON; KIM, SUNGYEOL; CHOI, HANMI
To: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 062049/0439 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2020-0078682 · Jun 26, 2020 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation PCTKR2021007602 · Jun 17, 2021
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