FLAT PANEL DISPLAY HAVING BACKLIGHT MODULE
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1. A backlight module comprising:
- a metal back plate having a front surface;
an insulating layer disposed on the front surface of the metal back plate;
a metal layout layer disposed on the insulating layer, the metal layout layer comprising signal lines; and
at least one light emitting diode coupled to the signal lines of the metal layout layer.
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Abstract
A backlight module includes a metal back plate having a front surface, an insulating layer disposed on the front surface of the metal back plate, a metal layout layer disposed on the insulating layer, the metal layout layer including signal lines, and at least one light emitting diode coupled to the signal lines of the metal layout layer.
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35 Claims
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1. A backlight module comprising:
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a metal back plate having a front surface;
an insulating layer disposed on the front surface of the metal back plate;
a metal layout layer disposed on the insulating layer, the metal layout layer comprising signal lines; and
at least one light emitting diode coupled to the signal lines of the metal layout layer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A display comprising:
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a spatial light modulator;
an optical film;
a backlight module comprising a metal back plate having a front surface;
an electrically insulating layer disposed on the front surface of the metal back plate;
a metal layout layer disposed on the electrically insulating layer, the metal layout layer comprising signal lines; and
at least one light emitting diode coupled to the signal lines of the metal layout layer;
wherein the metal back plate is configured to provide a structural support for the optical film, and the optical film is configured to process light from the at least one light emitting diode before the light reaches the spatial light modulator. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A display comprising:
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a spatial light modulator;
a light guide plate having an edge having a lateral surface, the light guide plate having a front surface facing the spatial light modulator;
an edge-lit backlight module comprising a metal back plate to provide structural support for the light guide plate;
an electrically insulating layer disposed on a surface of the metal back plate, the surface of the metal back plate facing the lateral surface of the light guide plate;
a metal layout layer disposed on the electrically insulating layer, the metal layout layer comprising signal lines; and
at least one light emitting diode coupled to the signal lines of the metal layout layer;
wherein the lateral surface of the light guide plate is configured to receive light from the at least one light emitting diode and direct the light from the front surface of the light guide plate towards the spatial light modulator. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A backlight module, comprising:
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a light guide plate having a lateral surface;
a metal back plate having a front surface, the metal back plate having a shape configured to receive and support a portion of the light guide plate, the front surface of the metal back plate facing the lateral surface of the light guide plate;
an insulating layer disposed on the front surface of the metal back plate;
a metal layout layer disposed on the insulating layer, the metal layout layer comprising signal lines; and
at least one light emitting diode coupled to the signal lines of the metal layout layer. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A liquid crystal display comprising:
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a backlight module comprising;
a metal back plate having a front surface, an insulating layer disposed on the front surface of the metal back plate, a metal layout layer disposed on the insulating layer, and at least one light emitting diode coupled to the metal layout layer; and
a liquid crystal panel disposed in front of the at least one light emitting diode. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A liquid crystal display, comprising:
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a backlight module comprising;
a light guide plate having a lateral surface and a top surface, a metal back plate having a front surface and a shape configured to receive and support a portion of the light guide plate, the front surface of the metal back plate facing the lateral surface of the light guide plate, an electrically insulating layer disposed on the front surface of the metal back plate, a metal layout layer disposed on the electrically insulating layer, and at least one light emitting diode coupled to the metal layout layer; and
a liquid crystal panel disposed in front of the front surface of the metal back plate. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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