BACKLIGHT ASSEMBLY AND DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME
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1. A backlight assembly comprising:
- a light sourcing unit which is configured to receive electrical power and produce light;
a light-sourcing unit fixing frame to which the light sourcing unit is fixed and thermally coupled; and
a housing which accommodates the light-sourcing unit fixing frame within an inside portion of the housing and has one or more openings communicating between the inside portion and an outside portion of the housing,wherein one or more portions of the light-sourcing unit fixing frame extend through the openings from the inside portion to the outside portion of the housing.
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Abstract
A backlight assembly of a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is provided with improved heat dissipation capabilities. The improved dissipation capabilities come from one or more light-sourcing unit fixing frames that have extensions which protrude to outside a housing that houses light sourcing units of the LCD. The light-sourcing unit fixing frames mechanically interlock with the housing.
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25 Claims
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1. A backlight assembly comprising:
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a light sourcing unit which is configured to receive electrical power and produce light; a light-sourcing unit fixing frame to which the light sourcing unit is fixed and thermally coupled; and a housing which accommodates the light-sourcing unit fixing frame within an inside portion of the housing and has one or more openings communicating between the inside portion and an outside portion of the housing, wherein one or more portions of the light-sourcing unit fixing frame extend through the openings from the inside portion to the outside portion of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A display device comprising:
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a display panel which displays an image; a light sourcing unit which provides light to the display panel; an light-sourcing unit fixing frame to which the light sourcing unit is fixed; and a housing having a interior portion and an exterior portion, the interior portion being configured to accommodate the light-sourcing unit fixing frame therein, where the housing has an aperture portion communicating being the interior and exterior portions, wherein part of the light-sourcing unit fixing frame is exposed to the exterior portion of the housing by way of the aperture portion. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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