Illumination – Edge lighted panel – Housing
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-02
2007-01-02
O'Shea, Sandra (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Edge lighted panel
Housing
C362S382000, C362S632000, C362S561000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10925958
ABSTRACT:
A direct type backlight unit includes a metal housing having a base, at least one metal supporting pin and a buffer element. The metal supporting pin is formed integrally on the base and protrudes upwardly therefrom for supporting an optical film disposed upon the backlight unit, and the buffer element is disposed between the metal supporting pin and the optical film so as to prevent the metal supporting pin from damaging the optical film.
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Choi Jacob Y.
Hannstar Display Corp.
O'Shea Sandra
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