DISPLAY APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A display apparatus, comprising:
- a main body; and
a display unit coupled to the main body and configured to implement at least one of a transparent mode and an opaque mode,wherein the display unit includes a transparent display panel exposed at a front surface of the main body, a first light source disposed behind the transparent display panel, a transparency adjusting unit disposed behind the first light source, and a second light source disposed behind the transparency adjusting unit.
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Abstract
Provided is a display apparatus having a transparent mode for outputting an internal object and a related image when the internal object is seen through a transparent display and an opaque mode for outputting an image having the same level as in an existing LCD display when an accurate image needs to be output on the display. A display apparatus according to an embodiment may include a main body, and a display unit coupled to the main body and configured to implement at least one of a transparent mode and an opaque mode, wherein the display unit includes a transparent display panel exposed at a front surface of the main body, a first light source disposed behind the transparent display panel, a transparency adjusting unit disposed behind the first light source, and a second light source disposed behind the transparency adjusting unit.
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20 Claims
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1. A display apparatus, comprising:
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a main body; and a display unit coupled to the main body and configured to implement at least one of a transparent mode and an opaque mode, wherein the display unit includes a transparent display panel exposed at a front surface of the main body, a first light source disposed behind the transparent display panel, a transparency adjusting unit disposed behind the first light source, and a second light source disposed behind the transparency adjusting unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A display apparatus comprising:
a display panel having a variable transparency, comprising; a transparent display panel having a front side display surface configured to display an image and a rear side surface opposite to the front side display surface; a mesh panel disposed behind the rear side surface of the transparent display panel comprising; a front side surface facing the rear side surface of the transparent display and having a surface for reflecting light; and a rear side surface opposite to the front side surface and having a surface for absorbing light; a first light disposed in an area between the rear surface of the transparent panel and the front side surface of the mesh panel; a second light disposed in an area behind the rear side surface of the mesh panel; and a controller configured to vary the transparency of the display panel by controlling the first light source and the second light source. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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