Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080231590 | LIGHT GUIDE PLATE AND BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY USING THE SAME - Disclosed herein are a light guide plate and a backlight assembly using the same, which may improve the uniformity of light using prism patterns having a trapezoidal shape. The light guide plate includes a body, a plurality of first projections, and a plurality of second projections. The body includes an incident surface to which light is incident and an emitting surface from which the incident light is emitted. The plurality of first projections is disposed on the emitting surface of the body and has a trapezoidal shape in a section perpendicular to the incident surface. The plurality of second projections is disposed on the emitting surface of the body and has a shape symmetrical to a shape of the first projections. | 09-25-2008 |
20080278949 | OPTICAL SHEET, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - An optical sheet includes a base film, a plurality of prism patterns and a plurality of first embossing patterns. The prism patterns are formed on an upper surface of the base film. Each of the prism patterns has the shape of a trigonal prism and includes a first inclined surface and a second inclined surface. The first and second inclined surfaces are inclined with respect to the upper surface of the base film and meet each other at a peak portion. First embossing patterns are formed at the peak portion. | 11-13-2008 |
20090040627 | OPTICAL LENS, OPTICAL PACKAGE HAVING THE SAME, BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY HAVING THE SAME, DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME, AND METHOD THEREOF - An optical lens includes a recessed part and a refracting part. The recessed part has a substantially circular plan view and a substantially V shaped cross-section. The recessed part forms an angle of no more than an angle of about 20° with respect to a vertical line. The recessed part has a plurality of curved surfaces including different radii so that a light incident into the recessed part is totally reflected from the curved surfaces. The refracting part has a substantially circular plan view extended from the recessed part. A light incident into the refracting part and the reflected light from the recessed part are refracted from the refracting part. Therefore, a luminance uniformity and a color uniformity are improved. | 02-12-2009 |
20090097228 | OPTICAL PLATE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING OPTICAL PLATE, BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - An optical plate includes a main body plate, and a plurality of lens patterns formed on a first surface of the main body plate, wherein the lens patterns are elongated in a first direction and arranged in parallel with each other in a second direction crossing the first direction, wherein a cross section of the lens patterns form a part of an ellipse shape, the ratio of a semi-major axis to a semi-minor axis of the ellipse shape ranging from about 1.65 to about 1.75. | 04-16-2009 |
20090180298 | OPTICAL SHEET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An optical sheet ( | 07-16-2009 |
20090257216 | LAMP SOCKET, BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY HAVING THE SAME AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A lamp socket includes a socket housing and a plurality of power supply members. The socket housing has a plurality of connecting holes extended in a vertical direction. The power supply members are disposed in the connecting holes, respectively, and each of the power supply members includes a plurality of lamp connecting parts and an inverter connecting part. The lamp connecting parts are protruded from an upper surface of the socket housing and include first and second portions facing each other. The inverter connecting part is integrally formed with the lamp connecting parts, and is protruded from a lower surface of the socket housing. | 10-15-2009 |
20090279322 | LIGHT GUIDE UNIT AND BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY HAVING THE SAME - A light guide unit includes a body part and a plurality of tunnel lens portions disposed thereon. The tunnel lens portions protrude from an upper surface of the body part in a first direction normal to the upper surface. The tunnel lens portions include an outer surface connected to the upper surface and an inner surface connected to a lower surface of the body part. The outer surface has a concave shape, and respective edges of the concave shape define a first peak and a second peak on the outer surface. The inner surface protrudes in the first direction from the lower surface to define a lamp receiving space. The inner surface has a movement-preventing protrusion which contacts a lamp disposed in the lamp receiving space to prevent the lamp from moving. | 11-12-2009 |
20090296374 | Optical Member, Method of Manufacturing the Optical Member and Backlight Assembly Having the Optical Member - An optical member includes a base body, a plurality of light-concentrating lenses and a plurality of light-diffusing patterns. The base body has a first surface and a second surface which is opposite to the first surface and receives light from light sources. The light-concentrating lenses are formed on the first surface. The light-diffusing patterns are respectively formed at positions of the second surface respectively corresponding to the light sources to reduce an amount of light reflected by the light-concentrating lenses. Each of the light-diffusing patterns includes curved surfaces extending in a first direction and has a width which is in a predetermined range. The light-diffusing patterns are separated from one another in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction. | 12-03-2009 |
20100321924 | LAMP SOCKET, BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY HAVING THE SAME AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - A lamp socket includes a socket housing and a plurality of power supply members. The socket housing has a plurality of connecting holes extended in a vertical direction. The power supply members are disposed in the connecting holes, respectively, and each of the power supply members includes a plurality of lamp connecting parts and an inverter connecting part. The lamp connecting parts are protruded from an upper surface of the socket housing and include first and second portions facing each other. The inverter connecting part is integrally formed with the lamp connecting parts, and is protruded from a lower surface of the socket housing. | 12-23-2010 |
20110149556 | OPTICAL BODY AND DISPLAY APPARATUS COMPRISING THE SAME - An optical body for a display apparatus which can improve brightness of a display apparatus and a display apparatus are provided. The display apparatus includes a light source, a display panel that receives light from the light source and displays an image, and an optical body positioned between the light source and the display panel, wherein the optical body includes an optical layer including a plurality of microfiber yarns having refractive index anisotropy, and pitches of the plurality of microfiber yarns are set based by the wavelength of the light to be transmitted or reflected. | 06-23-2011 |
20120162773 | OPTICAL SHEET AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - An optical sheet and a method for fabricating the optical sheet, wherein a diffusion pattern is formed to diffuse and condense light. The optical sheet includes a prism pattern having a plurality of mountains and ravines to condense light generated from a light source and a plurality of diffusion patterns irregularly formed on the prism pattern to diffuse the light. | 06-28-2012 |
20120176812 | Light Guide Plate and Light-Emitting Assembly Having the Same - A light guide plate includes a light incident surface, a light emitting surface and a light guide surface. The light incident surface receives light from an external light source. The light emitting surface emits outward the light received through the light incident surface. The light guide surface faces the light emitting surface and includes a diffusion pattern formed thereon. The diffusion pattern includes a plurality of porous particles and a plurality of spheroidal particles, and the porous particles have pores formed therein and on surfaces thereof. | 07-12-2012 |
20120327685 | LIGHT GUIDE PLATE FOR BACKLIGHT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A light guide plate for a backlight. The light guide plate includes: a light source unit for generating light; a light guide plate proximate to the light source unit and including an upper surface and a lower surface; and a light emission pattern configured to diffuse a portion of the light directed toward an image display panel, and a first straight pattern configured to channel the light along a direction substantially parallel to a direction of propagation of the light generated by the light source unit, both the light emission pattern and the first straight pattern being disposed on one of the upper surface and the lower surface of the light guide plate, in which the first straight pattern has peaks and valleys formed in alternating and repeating manner in a direction substantially perpendicular to a direction of propagation of the light generated by the light source unit. | 12-27-2012 |
20130163277 | DISPLAY MODULE AND APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A display module includes a display panel including a display area and a non-display area, an upper prism layer including a plurality of parallel upper prisms at a lower surface thereof, wherein the plurality of the upper prisms are parallel to one another, a lower prism layer including a plurality of lower prisms at a lower surface thereof, wherein the plurality of the lower prisms are parallel to one another and extend in a substantially perpendicular direction to the upper prisms, and an adhesive part which is at a side of the upper prism layer and is adhered to the lower prism layer and the non-display area of the display panel, wherein the adhesive part fixes the upper prism layer and the lower prism layer to each other. | 06-27-2013 |
20140036528 | LIGHT GUIDING PLATE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND BACKLIGHT UNIT INCLUDING LIGHT GUIDING PLATE - A light guiding plate includes: a light guiding substrate; and a plurality of optical scattering patterns positioned on a first surface of the light guiding substrate. The plurality of optical scattering patterns respectively includes a binder, a scattering particle and a semiconductor nanocrystal. A color of light emitted from the plurality of optical scattering patterns is substantially the same. | 02-06-2014 |
20140126236 | OPTICAL SHEET AND BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY HAVING THE SAME - An optical sheet includes a base film, a prism pattern formed in a first area of the base film, and a diffusion member formed in a second area of the base film. The prism pattern has a plurality of parallel prisms on a light-exiting surface. The diffusion member includes a plurality of scatter members in the base film to scatter light, or a plurality of irregularly arranged lenses on one or more of the light-incident surface and the light-exiting surface. | 05-08-2014 |
20140185316 | Display Device and Method of Manufacturing the Same - A display device according to an embodiment of the invention includes a display member configured to display images, a light source member configured to generate light, and a light guiding member disposed between the light source member and the display member. The light guiding member is configured to guide the light to the display member. The display member, the light source member, and the light guiding member are integrated as a single unit. The light source member generates blue light. The light guiding member includes a light guide layer and a fluorescent layer disposed on a top surface or a bottom surface of the light guide layer. The fluorescent layer is configured to convert the blue light into white light. | 07-03-2014 |
20140204612 | LIGHT GUIDE PLATE FOR BACKLIGHT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A light guide plate for a backlight. The light guide plate includes: a light source unit for generating light; a light guide plate proximate to the light source unit and including an upper surface and a lower surface; and a light emission pattern configured to diffuse a portion of the light directed toward an image display panel, and a first straight pattern configured to channel the light along a direction substantially parallel to a direction of propagation of the light generated by the light source unit, both the light emission pattern and the first straight pattern being disposed on one of the upper surface and the lower surface of the light guide plate, in which the first straight pattern has peaks and valleys formed in alternating and repeating manner in a direction substantially perpendicular to a direction of propagation of the light generated by the light source unit. | 07-24-2014 |