LED light source
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1. A tube type light emitting diode light source, comprising:
- a light source generator comprising a plurality of LEDs in a strip;
a strip type light guide having a grooved light incident surface and a grooved light-guiding surface and substantially covering the light source generator; and
a strip type diffuser encapsulating the strip type light guide and the LEDs.
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Abstract
A tube type light emitting diode light source including a light source generator, a light guide and a diffuser is provided. The light source generator includes LEDs arranging in a line. The light guide has a grooved light incident surface and a grooved light-guiding surface. The grooved light incident surface encompasses the LEDs, and the grooved light-guiding surface is adapted for changing the propagating direction of an incident light. The diffuser covers the light guide.
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18 Claims
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1. A tube type light emitting diode light source, comprising:
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a light source generator comprising a plurality of LEDs in a strip; a strip type light guide having a grooved light incident surface and a grooved light-guiding surface and substantially covering the light source generator; and a strip type diffuser encapsulating the strip type light guide and the LEDs. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A backlight module of a flat panel display, comprising:
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a plurality of tube type LED light sources, wherein each tube type LED light source comprises; a light source generator comprising a plurality of LEDs in a strip; a strip type light guide having a grooved light incident surface and a grooved light-guiding surface and substantially covering the light source generator; and a strip type diffuser encapsulating the strip type light guide and the LEDs; and a prism sheet on said plurality of tube type LED light sources.
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