Illumination – Edge lighted panel – Light guide
Reexamination Certificate
2008-12-24
2011-11-15
Briggs, Nathanael R (Department: 2871)
Illumination
Edge lighted panel
Light guide
C349S062000, C362S623000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08057088
ABSTRACT:
A backlight unit for a liquid crystal display panel includes a lamp, a plurality of optical sheets, a light guide that guides light from the lamp toward the optical sheets, and a reflector facing a rear surface of the light guide. The light guide includes a first plurality of geometric shapes at the rear surface thereof that substantially directs the light incident on the light guide toward the optical sheets, and a second plurality of geometric shapes at a peripheral portion of the rear surface thereof to prevent the reflector from sticking to the light guide, a density of the second plurality of geometric shapes is less than the density of the first plurality of geometric shapes.
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Lee Sun-Hee
Yang Seung-Hoon
Briggs Nathanael R
LG Display Co. Ltd.
Morgan & Lewis & Bockius, LLP
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