Backlight assembly, display device provided with the same, and method for assembling backlight assembly
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1. A backlight assembly comprising:
- a plurality of light source units each comprising;
at least one light source emitting light; and
a printed circuit board on which the light source is mounted, the printed circuit board driving the light source; and
a substantially planar and continuous fixing member fixing the light source units, and comprising a bottom portion and a side wall portion formed extending from edges of the bottom portion, the printed circuit boards directly contacting the fixing member such that the printed circuit boards are spaced apart from one another;
wherein the light source units are each inserted from an outer side of the fixing member into an opening portion formed in the bottom portion of the fixing member, the light sources emitting light through the opening portions, such that the light sources are disposed protruding into an inner portion of the fixing member through the opening portions.
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Abstract
A backlight assembly, a display device provided with the backlight assembly, and a method of assembly the backlight assembly are provided. The backlight assembly includes a light source unit having a light source emitting light and a fixing member fixing the light source unit. The light source unit is inserted from an outer side of the fixing member into an opening portion formed in the fixing member to emit light through the opening.
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1. A backlight assembly comprising:
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a plurality of light source units each comprising; at least one light source emitting light; and a printed circuit board on which the light source is mounted, the printed circuit board driving the light source; and a substantially planar and continuous fixing member fixing the light source units, and comprising a bottom portion and a side wall portion formed extending from edges of the bottom portion, the printed circuit boards directly contacting the fixing member such that the printed circuit boards are spaced apart from one another; wherein the light source units are each inserted from an outer side of the fixing member into an opening portion formed in the bottom portion of the fixing member, the light sources emitting light through the opening portions, such that the light sources are disposed protruding into an inner portion of the fixing member through the opening portions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A display device comprising:
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a panel unit displaying images; and a direct backlight assembly comprising; a plurality of light source units each comprising; a light source supplying light to the panel unit; and a printed circuit board including the light source mounted thereon, the printed circuit board driving the light source; a fixing member fixing the light source unit and comprising; an opening portion; a bottom portion in which the opening portion is formed; and a side wall portion continuous with the bottom portion and protruded from edges of the bottom portion; wherein each of the light source units is inserted from an outer side of the fixing member into the opening portion in the bottom portion of the fixing member and emits the light through the opening portion. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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