Illumination – Edge lighted panel – Light source
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-25
2007-12-25
Husar, Stephen F (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Edge lighted panel
Light source
C362S613000, C349S070000, C349S071000, C313S485000, C313S634000, C313S635000, C313S636000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11141873
ABSTRACT:
Backlight modules. A backlight module for a flat display device includes a light guide element and a fluorescent lamp assembly. The fluorescent lamp assembly disposed on a first side of the light guide element includes a first fluorescent lamp and a second fluorescent lamp. The first fluorescent lamp comprises a first end, a second end and a first phosphor coating on an inner surface of the first fluorescent lamp, wherein the first phosphor near the first end is thicker than the second end. The second fluorescent lamp comprises a third end adjacent to the second end, a fourth end adjacent to the first end, and a second phosphor coating on an inner surface of the second fluorescent lamp, wherein the second phosphor near the third end is thicker than the fourth end.
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China Office Action mailed Feb. 1, 2007.
Chan Pei-Chen
Cheng Meng-Chieh
Huang Chao-Kai
AU Optronics Corp.
Dunwiddie Meghan K.
Husar Stephen F
Thomas Kayden Horstemeyer & Risley
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