HK1014583A1 - Surface illumination device and liquid crystal display - Google Patents

Surface illumination device and liquid crystal display

Info

Publication number
HK1014583A1
HK1014583A1 HK98115929A HK98115929A HK1014583A1 HK 1014583 A1 HK1014583 A1 HK 1014583A1 HK 98115929 A HK98115929 A HK 98115929A HK 98115929 A HK98115929 A HK 98115929A HK 1014583 A1 HK1014583 A1 HK 1014583A1
Authority
HK
Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
liquid crystal
crystal display
illumination device
surface illumination
display
Prior art date
Application number
HK98115929A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Tatsuaki Funamoto
Toru Yagasaki
Fumiaki Akahane
Original Assignee
Seiko Epson Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Seiko Epson Corp filed Critical Seiko Epson Corp
Publication of HK1014583A1 publication Critical patent/HK1014583A1/xx

Links

Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/0058Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide varying in density, size, shape or depth along the light guide
    • G02B6/0061Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide varying in density, size, shape or depth along the light guide to provide homogeneous light output intensity
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S9/00Lighting devices with a built-in power supply; Systems employing lighting devices with a built-in power supply
    • F21S9/02Lighting devices with a built-in power supply; Systems employing lighting devices with a built-in power supply the power supply being a battery or accumulator
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/0035Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it
    • G02B6/004Scattering dots or dot-like elements, e.g. microbeads, scattering particles, nanoparticles
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/0035Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it
    • G02B6/004Scattering dots or dot-like elements, e.g. microbeads, scattering particles, nanoparticles
    • G02B6/0043Scattering dots or dot-like elements, e.g. microbeads, scattering particles, nanoparticles provided on the surface of the light guide
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/0056Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide for producing polarisation effects, e.g. by a surface with polarizing properties or by an additional polarizing elements
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0065Manufacturing aspects; Material aspects
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0066Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form characterised by the light source being coupled to the light guide
    • G02B6/007Incandescent lamp or gas discharge lamp
    • G02B6/0071Incandescent lamp or gas discharge lamp with elongated shape, e.g. tube
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0081Mechanical or electrical aspects of the light guide and light source in the lighting device peculiar to the adaptation to planar light guides, e.g. concerning packaging
    • G02B6/0086Positioning aspects
    • G02B6/0091Positioning aspects of the light source relative to the light guide
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/13Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on liquid crystals, e.g. single liquid crystal display cells
    • G02F1/133Constructional arrangements; Operation of liquid crystal cells; Circuit arrangements
    • G02F1/1333Constructional arrangements; Manufacturing methods
    • G02F1/1335Structural association of cells with optical devices, e.g. polarisers or reflectors
    • G02F1/1336Illuminating devices
    • G02F1/133602Direct backlight
    • G02F1/133604Direct backlight with lamps
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/13Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on liquid crystals, e.g. single liquid crystal display cells
    • G02F1/133Constructional arrangements; Operation of liquid crystal cells; Circuit arrangements
    • G02F1/1333Constructional arrangements; Manufacturing methods
    • G02F1/1335Structural association of cells with optical devices, e.g. polarisers or reflectors
    • G02F1/1336Illuminating devices
    • G02F1/133615Edge-illuminating devices, i.e. illuminating from the side
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/13Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on liquid crystals, e.g. single liquid crystal display cells
    • G02F1/133Constructional arrangements; Operation of liquid crystal cells; Circuit arrangements
    • G02F1/1333Constructional arrangements; Manufacturing methods
    • G02F1/1345Conductors connecting electrodes to cell terminals
    • G02F1/13452Conductors connecting driver circuitry and terminals of panels
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0013Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide
    • G02B6/0023Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide provided by one optical element, or plurality thereof, placed between the light guide and the light source, or around the light source
    • G02B6/0031Reflecting element, sheet or layer
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0066Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form characterised by the light source being coupled to the light guide
    • G02B6/0068Arrangements of plural sources, e.g. multi-colour light sources

Landscapes

  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal (AREA)
  • Planar Illumination Modules (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Vessels And Coating Films For Discharge Lamps (AREA)
  • Devices For Indicating Variable Information By Combining Individual Elements (AREA)
HK98115929A 1992-07-13 1998-12-28 Surface illumination device and liquid crystal display HK1014583A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP18497692 1992-07-13
JP11185293 1993-05-13
PCT/JP1993/000965 WO1994001795A1 (en) 1992-07-13 1993-07-13 Surface illumination device and liquid crystal display

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
HK1014583A1 true HK1014583A1 (en) 1999-09-30

Family

ID=26451157

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
HK98115929A HK1014583A1 (en) 1992-07-13 1998-12-28 Surface illumination device and liquid crystal display

Country Status (6)

Country Link
US (3) US5619351A (ja)
EP (2) EP0607453B1 (ja)
JP (5) JP3256970B2 (ja)
DE (2) DE69331896T2 (ja)
HK (1) HK1014583A1 (ja)
WO (1) WO1994001795A1 (ja)

Families Citing this family (132)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0607453B1 (en) * 1992-07-13 2002-05-08 Seiko Epson Corporation Surface illumination device and liquid crystal display
US5640216A (en) * 1994-04-13 1997-06-17 Hitachi, Ltd. Liquid crystal display device having video signal driving circuit mounted on one side and housing
JP3434053B2 (ja) * 1994-11-30 2003-08-04 ハリソン東芝ライティング株式会社 バックライトおよびこれを用いた液晶表示装置
US5796450A (en) * 1994-12-16 1998-08-18 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Illumination device and liquid crystal display apparatus including same
AU686481B2 (en) * 1994-12-16 1998-02-05 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Illumination device and liquid crystal display apparatus including same
US7108414B2 (en) 1995-06-27 2006-09-19 Solid State Opto Limited Light emitting panel assemblies
JP3790571B2 (ja) * 1995-11-06 2006-06-28 株式会社きもと 光拡散性シートおよびそれを用いた液晶ディスプレイ用バックライトユニット
JPH09147618A (ja) * 1995-11-20 1997-06-06 Sharp Corp 照明装置
US6219117B1 (en) * 1996-06-12 2001-04-17 Alps Electric Co., Ltd. Liquid crystal display device
TW464784B (en) * 1996-12-06 2001-11-21 Alps Electric Co Ltd Liquid crystal display device
DE19652209A1 (de) * 1996-12-16 1998-06-18 Bosch Gmbh Robert Beleuchtungseinheit
DE19700472A1 (de) * 1997-01-09 1998-07-23 Bosch Gmbh Robert Beleuchtungseinheit
KR100229615B1 (ko) * 1997-01-28 1999-11-15 구자홍 액정표시장치
US5896229A (en) * 1997-02-20 1999-04-20 Ericsson Inc. Discretely applied diffusor structures on lightguides
US6838810B1 (en) 1997-03-21 2005-01-04 Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd. Flat-panel display mounting system for portable computer
CN1267967C (zh) * 1997-03-21 2006-08-02 电灯专利信托有限公司 背景照明用的平面荧光灯和带有该荧光灯的液晶显示装置
KR100218581B1 (ko) 1997-04-08 1999-09-01 구자홍 액정표시장치를 가지는 휴대용 컴퓨터
US7492421B1 (en) 1997-07-03 2009-02-17 Lg Display Co., Ltd. Case for liquid crystal display
JP3654410B2 (ja) * 1997-08-11 2005-06-02 株式会社エンプラス サイドライト型面光源装置、液晶表示装置及び導光板
JP4042829B2 (ja) 1998-04-01 2008-02-06 矢崎総業株式会社 液晶表示装置
GB2340280A (en) * 1998-08-03 2000-02-16 Lite On Electronics Inc Grating structure for lightguide of a display backlight
JP3666265B2 (ja) 1998-08-20 2005-06-29 松下電器産業株式会社 照明ユニットとそれを用いた液晶表示装置
DE19844889A1 (de) 1998-09-30 2000-04-06 Patent Treuhand Ges Fuer Elektrische Gluehlampen Mbh Dimmbare Beleuchtungsvorrichtung
US6501641B1 (en) * 1998-10-23 2002-12-31 Lg. Philips Lcd Co. Ltd. Portable computer having a flat panel display device
KR100508003B1 (ko) * 1998-11-11 2005-11-21 엘지.필립스 엘시디 주식회사 휴대용컴퓨터와그평판표시장치의결합방법
JP3331326B2 (ja) * 1998-11-13 2002-10-07 株式会社東芝 面光源装置及びこれを用いた平面表示装置
DE19858810A1 (de) 1998-12-21 2000-06-29 Patent Treuhand Ges Fuer Elektrische Gluehlampen Mbh Flache Beleuchtungsvorrichtung und Betriebsverfahren
JP2002533892A (ja) 1998-12-29 2002-10-08 オスラム オプト セミコンダクターズ ゲゼルシャフト ミット ベシュレンクテル ハフツング 側方に斜めの光入力結合部を有する光源素子
JP3565101B2 (ja) * 1999-08-11 2004-09-15 セイコーエプソン株式会社 サイドライト型面光源装置およびその製造方法、電気光学装置ならびに電子機器
JP2001117516A (ja) * 1999-10-15 2001-04-27 Ichiyosha:Kk 面発光ディスプレーパネル
JP2001166150A (ja) * 1999-12-13 2001-06-22 Nitto Denko Corp 導光板、面光源装置及び液晶表示装置
JP4387532B2 (ja) * 1999-12-24 2009-12-16 東芝モバイルディスプレイ株式会社 平面表示装置のバックライトユニット
JP3719927B2 (ja) * 1999-12-27 2005-11-24 シャープ株式会社 照明装置及び液晶表示器
US6390638B1 (en) * 2000-02-10 2002-05-21 Ide, Inc. Bulb wrap using expanded polytetrafluoroethylene
EP1136752A1 (en) * 2000-03-24 2001-09-26 Nec Corporation Backlight unit and display device using the same backlight unit
US6674250B2 (en) 2000-04-15 2004-01-06 Guang-Sup Cho Backlight including external electrode fluorescent lamp and method for driving the same
CA2310792A1 (en) * 2000-06-07 2001-12-07 Stuart Engel Ultra-violet lamp and reflector/shield assembly
KR100666321B1 (ko) * 2000-06-30 2007-01-09 삼성전자주식회사 적층형 백라이트 어셈블리, 이를 적용한 액정표시장치 및이들의 조립 방법
HUP0203614A2 (en) 2000-07-31 2003-06-28 Koninkl Philips Electronics Nv Image-sensing display device
KR100701014B1 (ko) * 2000-11-22 2007-03-29 삼성전자주식회사 광 가이드 장치, 이를 갖는 액정 표시 모듈 및 액정 표시장치
JP2002196263A (ja) * 2000-12-26 2002-07-12 Ngk Insulators Ltd ディスプレイ装置
JP3690298B2 (ja) * 2001-02-23 2005-08-31 ソニーケミカル株式会社 液晶表示素子
US8684584B2 (en) * 2001-05-16 2014-04-01 Benzion Inditsky Ultra-thin backlight
US7001058B2 (en) * 2001-05-16 2006-02-21 Ben-Zion Inditsky Ultra-thin backlight
KR100805127B1 (ko) * 2001-05-17 2008-02-21 삼성전자주식회사 램프 와이어 고정홈을 갖는 액정표시장치
KR20030008790A (ko) * 2001-07-20 2003-01-29 삼성전자 주식회사 액정표시장치
DE10137042A1 (de) * 2001-07-31 2003-02-20 Patent Treuhand Ges Fuer Elektrische Gluehlampen Mbh Planare Lichtquelle auf LED-Basis
JP2003068115A (ja) * 2001-08-30 2003-03-07 Koito Mfg Co Ltd 車両用灯具
KR20030039602A (ko) * 2001-11-13 2003-05-22 삼성전자주식회사 액정표시장치
JP4045097B2 (ja) * 2001-12-28 2008-02-13 シャープ株式会社 バックライト装置及びこれを用いた液晶表示装置
KR100783592B1 (ko) * 2002-02-05 2007-12-07 삼성전자주식회사 조명장치 및 이를 백라이트로 채택한 표시장치
JP3773865B2 (ja) * 2002-03-06 2006-05-10 三洋電機株式会社 導光板および表示装置
JP3953857B2 (ja) * 2002-03-25 2007-08-08 株式会社アドバンスト・ディスプレイ 面状光源装置及び面状光源装置の製造方法
KR100840726B1 (ko) * 2002-05-29 2008-06-23 삼성전자주식회사 백 라이트 어셈블리 및 이를 갖는 액정 표시 장치
KR100840718B1 (ko) * 2002-05-31 2008-06-23 삼성전자주식회사 백 라이트 어셈블리 및 이를 갖는 액정 표시 장치
KR20040012393A (ko) * 2002-08-03 2004-02-11 삼성전자주식회사 백라이트 어셈블리 및 이를 갖는 액정 표시 장치
TWI232281B (en) * 2002-08-16 2005-05-11 Toppoly Optoelectronics Corp A backlight device of a LCD display
JPWO2004027315A1 (ja) * 2002-09-19 2006-01-19 松下電器産業株式会社 照明ユニット及びそれを用いた液晶表示装置
TWI273291B (en) * 2002-12-17 2007-02-11 Hon Hai Prec Ind Co Ltd Surface light source and light guide plate used therein
ES1053825Y (es) * 2003-01-22 2003-09-01 Guerra Navas Titular Al 50 Ant Estructura para juego de sobremesa.
JP4179982B2 (ja) * 2003-01-24 2008-11-12 シャープ株式会社 面状照明装置およびそれを使用した液晶表示装置
JP4255302B2 (ja) * 2003-03-31 2009-04-15 シャープ株式会社 液晶表示用照明装置および液晶表示装置
US6820993B1 (en) * 2003-08-20 2004-11-23 Toppoly Optoelectronics Corp. Planar light emitting mechanism
KR100567250B1 (ko) * 2003-09-06 2006-04-03 현대모비스 주식회사 차량용 오디오의 액정표시모듈
US20050057913A1 (en) * 2003-09-16 2005-03-17 Dennis Brett M. Backlight having multiple intensity maxima
US20050094075A1 (en) * 2003-10-29 2005-05-05 Au Optronics Corporation Multi-domain vertical alignment thin film transistor liquid crystal dispaly, color filter substrate and polarizer film applied thereto, and fabricating method thereof
GB0329205D0 (en) * 2003-12-17 2004-01-21 Graham Morton An illumination device
TWI225560B (en) * 2003-12-29 2004-12-21 Au Optronics Corp Edge light type backlight module and liquid crystal display
US20080285308A1 (en) * 2004-03-23 2008-11-20 Donald Burris Clary Light Guide and Apparatus For Using Light Guide
KR100646137B1 (ko) 2004-03-24 2006-11-15 토파즈엘시디 주식회사 백라이트 유닛용 도광판
US7226195B2 (en) * 2004-07-23 2007-06-05 Thomas & Betts International Cold-cathode fluorescent lamp assembly for lighting applications
CN100412648C (zh) * 2004-08-06 2008-08-20 友达光电股份有限公司 背光组件
JP4380494B2 (ja) 2004-10-07 2009-12-09 ソニー株式会社 コンテンツ・マネジメント・システム及びコンテンツ・マネジメント方法、並びにコンピュータ・プログラム
CN100371791C (zh) * 2004-11-09 2008-02-27 鸿富锦精密工业(深圳)有限公司 背光系统
US20060114366A1 (en) * 2004-12-01 2006-06-01 Au Optronics Corporation Flat-panel display apparatus
US20060120101A1 (en) * 2004-12-02 2006-06-08 Peng Juen T Back light source for liquid crystal display
KR101035918B1 (ko) * 2004-12-08 2011-05-23 엘지디스플레이 주식회사 직하형 백라이트
TWM270373U (en) * 2004-12-24 2005-07-11 Innolux Display Corp Light guide plate and backlight module
CN2769943Y (zh) * 2004-12-30 2006-04-05 群康科技(深圳)有限公司 双面液晶显示装置
US20090301979A1 (en) * 2005-03-14 2009-12-10 Tokuju Kogyo Co., Ltd. Illuminating Device and Plant Growth Apparatus Equipped With the Illuminating Device
TWI264594B (en) * 2005-04-01 2006-10-21 Lite On Technology Corp Back light module
CN2791690Y (zh) * 2005-04-09 2006-06-28 群康科技(深圳)有限公司 导光板和背光模组
KR101172253B1 (ko) * 2005-05-10 2012-08-08 엘지디스플레이 주식회사 액정표시장치용 백라이트 유닛
TWM278908U (en) * 2005-05-23 2005-10-21 Innolux Display Corp Light guide plate and backlight module using the same
CN100403113C (zh) * 2005-05-24 2008-07-16 群康科技(深圳)有限公司 背光模组及液晶显示装置
JP2006330536A (ja) * 2005-05-30 2006-12-07 Sanyo Epson Imaging Devices Corp 液晶表示装置
WO2007002644A2 (en) * 2005-06-27 2007-01-04 Lamina Lighting, Inc. Light emitting diode package and method for making same
JP4372117B2 (ja) * 2005-06-30 2009-11-25 富士通テン株式会社 受信装置
KR100651417B1 (ko) * 2005-07-15 2006-11-29 삼성전자주식회사 휴대용 단말기의 키패드 조명 장치
TWI287153B (en) * 2005-08-08 2007-09-21 Au Optronics Corp Backlight module structure
CN101825805B (zh) * 2005-08-30 2014-01-15 夏普株式会社 显示装置用照明装置、使用该照明装置的显示装置、和包括该显示装置的电视接收装置
JP2007095662A (ja) * 2005-09-02 2007-04-12 Mitsubishi Electric Corp 面状光源装置
JP2007086379A (ja) * 2005-09-21 2007-04-05 Fujitsu Ten Ltd 車載用液晶表示装置
CN100454101C (zh) * 2005-09-21 2009-01-21 鸿富锦精密工业(深圳)有限公司 导光板
JP2007086381A (ja) * 2005-09-21 2007-04-05 Fujitsu Ten Ltd 液晶表示装置
US20070063943A1 (en) * 2005-09-21 2007-03-22 Fujitsu Ten Limited Display apparatus
JP2007083858A (ja) * 2005-09-21 2007-04-05 Fujitsu Ten Ltd 車載用表示装置
TWI345103B (en) * 2005-09-30 2011-07-11 Chimei Innolux Corp Back light module and liquid crystal display
US8400607B2 (en) * 2005-10-11 2013-03-19 Barco N.V. Display assemblies and methods of display
JP4440868B2 (ja) * 2005-10-25 2010-03-24 三菱電機株式会社 面状光源装置及びこれを用いた液晶表示装置
US20070091645A1 (en) * 2005-10-25 2007-04-26 Yi-Ching Chang Edge-type backlight module with a lock mechanism for combining a light guide plate with a backing plate
JP2007145158A (ja) * 2005-11-28 2007-06-14 Fujitsu Ten Ltd 車載用表示装置及びその表示制御方法
US7367707B2 (en) * 2005-12-16 2008-05-06 Chunghwa Picture Tubes, Ltd. Backlight module
TW200725093A (en) * 2005-12-23 2007-07-01 Innolux Display Corp Back light module
TW200725106A (en) * 2005-12-23 2007-07-01 Innolux Display Corp Liquid crystal display device
TW200728855A (en) * 2006-01-23 2007-08-01 Au Optronics Corp Backlight structure
JP2007225781A (ja) * 2006-02-22 2007-09-06 Hitachi Displays Ltd 液晶表示装置
JP2007283873A (ja) * 2006-04-14 2007-11-01 Fujitsu Ten Ltd 表示装置および車載用表示装置
US20080188277A1 (en) * 2007-02-01 2008-08-07 Ritter Janice E Electronic Game Device And Method Of Using The Same
US20100184499A1 (en) * 2007-02-01 2010-07-22 Ritter Janice E Electronic Game Device and Method of Using the Same
KR101362984B1 (ko) * 2007-04-24 2014-02-14 삼성디스플레이 주식회사 백라이트 어셈블리 및 이를 구비하는 액정 표시 장치
KR20090044330A (ko) * 2007-10-31 2009-05-07 삼성전자주식회사 백라이트 유니트
US8345181B2 (en) * 2008-05-13 2013-01-01 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Light emitting device and liquid crystal display device
US7924370B2 (en) * 2008-08-28 2011-04-12 Tte Technology Inc. Backlight assembly and a liquid crystal display device using the same
CN101676769B (zh) 2008-09-18 2011-12-21 株式会社日立制作所 液晶显示装置
KR20100057296A (ko) * 2008-11-21 2010-05-31 삼성전자주식회사 광확산판, 이의 제조방법 및 이를 갖는 백라이트 어셈블리
KR101525839B1 (ko) * 2009-05-25 2015-06-08 삼성전자주식회사 백라이트 유닛 및 그를 구비한 액정표시장치
CN102472453A (zh) * 2009-07-30 2012-05-23 夏普株式会社 边光式照明装置、液晶显示装置以及电视接收装置
KR20110020055A (ko) * 2009-08-21 2011-03-02 엘지이노텍 주식회사 백라이트 유닛
JP5284489B2 (ja) * 2009-12-28 2013-09-11 シャープ株式会社 面状照明装置およびそれを備えた表示装置
JP5515813B2 (ja) * 2010-02-08 2014-06-11 セイコーエプソン株式会社 電気光学装置及び電子機器
DE102011055038A1 (de) 2011-11-04 2013-05-08 Breyer Gmbh Maschinenfabrik Beleuchtungsvorrichtung
SG193229A1 (en) * 2012-03-05 2013-10-30 Skg Co Ltd Light guide plate, display unit including the light guide plate, traffic sign including the display unit, and method of manufacturing the light guide plate and method of manufacturing the traffic sign
CN103148414A (zh) * 2013-02-26 2013-06-12 合肥京东方光电科技有限公司 一种背光模组及显示装置
KR102058233B1 (ko) * 2013-04-03 2019-12-23 삼성디스플레이 주식회사 플렉서블 표시 장치
TWI490572B (zh) * 2013-05-06 2015-07-01 Skg Co Ltd 導光板及其製造方法、顯示裝置、道路標識及其製造方法
JP5621015B1 (ja) * 2013-05-31 2014-11-05 シャープ株式会社 導光板、照明装置、表示装置、及びテレビ受信装置
JP6877910B2 (ja) 2016-08-01 2021-05-26 株式会社ジャパンディスプレイ 表示装置
KR102262237B1 (ko) 2017-01-25 2021-06-08 삼성전자주식회사 디스플레이 장치
NL1042764B1 (nl) * 2018-02-28 2019-09-04 4Bever Beheer B V Kweeksysteem met compartimenten die aan de bovenzijde zijn afgebakend door een licht distribuerende bovenwand en die verder zijn voorzien van lichtreflecterende zijafschermingen
KR102674818B1 (ko) * 2021-05-24 2024-06-12 엘지전자 주식회사 디스플레이 디바이스
WO2023050371A1 (zh) * 2021-09-30 2023-04-06 瑞仪(广州)光电子器件有限公司 背光模组及显示器

Family Cites Families (53)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR327493A (fr) * 1902-12-19 1903-06-24 Keferstein Karl Dispositif, combiné avec une poche, destiné à couvrir la fente des jupes de dames
FR587766A (fr) * 1924-10-21 1925-04-24 Plaque signalisatrice à usage diurne et nocturne pour automobiles, indication du nom des rues, etc.
GB664193A (en) * 1949-02-26 1952-01-02 Ilford Ltd Photographic dark-room lamp
FR1145934A (fr) * 1956-03-22 1957-10-30 Nec Perfectionnements à l'éclairage des plaques transparentes par lumière frisante
US3892959A (en) * 1973-11-02 1975-07-01 Gte Automatic Electric Lab Inc Edge-lighted panel arrangement
US3968584A (en) * 1974-07-18 1976-07-13 Kingston Willard L Illuminated sign
US4129880A (en) * 1977-07-01 1978-12-12 International Business Machines Incorporated Channel depletion boundary modulation magnetic field sensor
JPS5440086U (ja) * 1977-08-24 1979-03-16
JPS5440086A (en) * 1977-09-05 1979-03-28 Nec Corp Semiconductor device
DE3313288A1 (de) * 1983-04-13 1984-10-18 Bosch Gmbh Robert Vorrichtung zur ausleuchtung passiver anzeigen
JPS60205576A (ja) * 1984-03-30 1985-10-17 東芝ライテック株式会社 照明装置
US4568179A (en) * 1984-08-03 1986-02-04 Xerox Corporation Full-frame illumination system for a document reproduction device
JPS6155684A (ja) * 1984-08-27 1986-03-20 三菱レイヨン株式会社 光拡散装置
JPS61166585A (ja) * 1985-01-18 1986-07-28 三菱レイヨン・エンジニアリング株式会社 画像表示装置
JPS61248079A (ja) * 1985-04-26 1986-11-05 株式会社日立製作所 液晶表示装置
US4630895A (en) * 1985-06-06 1986-12-23 Motorola, Inc. LCD lightguide
JPS62102226A (ja) * 1985-10-30 1987-05-12 Seiko Epson Corp 液晶テレビ装置の照明構造
FR2597642B1 (fr) * 1986-04-18 1990-01-12 Blanchet Pierre Dispositif d'affichage lumineux de documents translucides
JPH0731119B2 (ja) * 1986-08-12 1995-04-10 株式会社島津製作所 化学発光式アンモニア分析装置
JPS6345537U (ja) * 1986-09-11 1988-03-28
US4729067A (en) * 1986-09-26 1988-03-01 Mitsubishi Rayon Company Ltd. Light diffusing device
GB2196100B (en) * 1986-10-01 1990-07-04 Mitsubishi Rayon Co Light diffusing device
JPS63124217A (ja) * 1986-11-13 1988-05-27 Victor Co Of Japan Ltd 磁気記録媒体
JPS63175301A (ja) * 1987-01-14 1988-07-19 株式会社明拓システム 光源装置
JPS63124217U (ja) * 1987-02-06 1988-08-12
JPS6362105A (ja) * 1987-03-09 1988-03-18 株式会社明拓システム 光源装置
US4842378A (en) * 1987-04-07 1989-06-27 Alphasil, Inc. Method of illuminating flat panel displays to provide CRT appearing displays
JP2603649B2 (ja) * 1987-08-13 1997-04-23 松下電工株式会社 面状照明器具
JP2603650B2 (ja) * 1987-08-13 1997-04-23 松下電工株式会社 面状照明器具
FR2620795B1 (fr) * 1987-09-18 1992-02-28 Courageux Claude Diffuseur de lumiere
JPH01107406A (ja) * 1987-10-20 1989-04-25 Chatani Sangyo Kk 面照明装置
CA1312320C (en) * 1987-11-12 1993-01-05 Makoto Oe Plane light source unit
JPH01183626A (ja) * 1988-01-18 1989-07-21 Hitachi Ltd 液晶用バックライト
JPH01298601A (ja) * 1988-05-26 1989-12-01 Mitsubishi Electric Corp 面発光装置
FR2632432A1 (fr) * 1988-06-03 1989-12-08 Daric Sa Guy Dispositif de repartition de lumiere blanche sur un ecran plat, notamment a cristaux liquides
JPH0670882B2 (ja) * 1988-08-23 1994-09-07 株式会社明拓システム 単板使用エッジライトパネル
DE3843238C1 (ja) * 1988-12-22 1990-02-22 Lohmann Therapie Syst Lts
US4974122A (en) * 1989-03-28 1990-11-27 Rockwell International Corporation Compact LCD luminaire
US5130898A (en) * 1989-05-18 1992-07-14 Seiko Epson Corporation Background lighting apparatus for liquid crystal display
JP3067149B2 (ja) * 1989-05-18 2000-07-17 セイコーエプソン株式会社 照明装置及びそれを用いた液晶表示器
JPH0694740B2 (ja) * 1989-07-19 1994-11-24 日立造船株式会社 煙突解体装置
DE3929955A1 (de) * 1989-09-08 1991-03-14 Inotec Gmbh Ges Fuer Innovativ Lichtstrahler
JPH0351476U (ja) * 1989-09-22 1991-05-20
US5283673A (en) * 1989-09-30 1994-02-01 Kabushiki Kaisha Meitaku Shisutemu Surface luminous source panel with areas having different reflector speck densities
US5093765A (en) * 1990-02-16 1992-03-03 Tosoh Corporation Back lighting device for a panel
US5124890A (en) * 1990-02-21 1992-06-23 Choi Hang Jun Display board illuminated by refracted light
US5134549A (en) * 1990-06-19 1992-07-28 Enplas Corporation Surface light source device
US5057974A (en) * 1990-06-22 1991-10-15 Tatsuji Mizobe System for uniformly illuminating liquid crystal display board from rear side
JP2509377B2 (ja) * 1990-08-23 1996-06-19 富士通株式会社 バックライト装置
DE69207934T2 (de) * 1991-03-29 1996-09-05 Nissha Printing Flächenartige Lichtquelle
EP0561329B1 (en) * 1992-03-16 1996-06-12 Enplas Corporation Surface light source device
EP0607453B1 (en) * 1992-07-13 2002-05-08 Seiko Epson Corporation Surface illumination device and liquid crystal display
US5764493A (en) * 1995-12-11 1998-06-09 Liao; Chun-Chi Palm top image scanner back lighting device

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JP3256970B2 (ja) 2002-02-18
JP2000076915A (ja) 2000-03-14
DE69333439D1 (de) 2004-04-08
EP0607453A4 (en) 1995-04-12
EP0607453B1 (en) 2002-05-08
EP0798507A1 (en) 1997-10-01
JP2000082314A (ja) 2000-03-21
US5619351A (en) 1997-04-08
WO1994001795A1 (en) 1994-01-20
DE69331896D1 (de) 2002-06-13
JP2003123524A (ja) 2003-04-25
EP0798507B1 (en) 2004-03-03
US6108060A (en) 2000-08-22
US5949505A (en) 1999-09-07
DE69333439T2 (de) 2005-02-10
JP3555619B2 (ja) 2004-08-18
JP2000075294A (ja) 2000-03-14
EP0607453A1 (en) 1994-07-27
DE69331896T2 (de) 2002-09-26

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
HK1014583A1 (en) Surface illumination device and liquid crystal display
EP0509727A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
TW540747U (en) A reflective substrate and a liquid crystal display device using the same
DE69325874D1 (de) Beleuchtungsvorrichtung und Flüssigkristall-Anzeigevorrichtung
EP0468452A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0471460A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0455160A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0512459A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0452062A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0717236A3 (en) Lighting device and liquid crystal display containing the same
EP0576931A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0449123A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0445777A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0717235A3 (en) Illumination device and liquid crystal display comprising the same
EP0465111A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0458349A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0558059A3 (en) Liquid crystal display
GB9211283D0 (en) Liquid crystal display devices
EP0500117A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0479551A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0493071A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0531122A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0503098A4 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0492668A3 (en) Liquid crystal display device
EP0487093A3 (en) Liquid crystal compound and liquid crystal display device

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PF Patent in force
PC Patent ceased (i.e. patent has lapsed due to the failure to pay the renewal fee)

Effective date: 20120713