KR102183087B1 - Organic light emitting diode display and method for preparing the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention is a light source that emits light, a light leakage preventing member having a structure having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion, and disposed at a portion corresponding to the light source, a light guide plate including a light incidence surface and a light-exiting surface, and disposed on the light-exiting surface of the light guide plate. An optical sheet, and a bottom chassis for accommodating the light source, the light leakage preventing member, and the light guide plate, wherein the light source is formed on a side surface of the bottom chassis, and a vertical portion of the light leakage preventing member is a side surface of the bottom chassis. A backlight assembly attached to the back side, a horizontal portion positioned above the light source, and covering at least a portion of an upper portion of the light guide plate is provided. According to the present invention, the light leakage phenomenon can be improved by arranging the light leakage preventing member to cover the top of the light source in the backlight assembly, and the mold for mounting the panel is manufactured to additionally include a panel seating part through a structural change of the light leakage prevention member. The frame can be deleted, and the role of the light source holder can be included in the light leakage preventing member, thereby simplifying the manufacturing process of the liquid crystal display.

Description

Backlight assembly and liquid crystal display device including the same {ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME}

The present invention relates to a backlight assembly and a liquid crystal display including the same, and more particularly, to a backlight assembly including a light leakage preventing member and a liquid crystal display including the same.

A liquid crystal display includes a liquid crystal display panel on which an image is displayed, a flexible printed circuit board (FPC) provided at one end of the liquid crystal display panel, and a backlight assembly disposed on the rear surface of the liquid crystal display panel to provide light. The display module includes a bottom chassis supporting a rear surface of the liquid crystal display module, and a top case fastened to the bottom chassis to fix the liquid crystal display module.

In the liquid crystal display panel and the backlight assembly, a flexible circuit board on which a light source is mounted is accommodated on one side of a support main formed of a rectangular frame-shaped mold, and a light guide plate and optical sheets are accommodated in parallel with the light source.

The flexible circuit board on which the light source is mounted is fixed by a fixing tape on one side of the support main, and a light blocking tape is disposed between the liquid crystal display panel and the backlight assembly to fix the liquid crystal display panel and the backlight assembly.

On the other hand, when light emitted from the fixed light source occurs along the optical sheet, it may be recognized as a display failure. Accordingly, the application of a light-shielding tape may be inevitable, and the material cost may increase when manufacturing the backlight assembly.

An object of the present invention is to provide a backlight assembly capable of improving a light leakage phenomenon by arranging a light leakage preventing member in a backlight assembly to cover the top of a light source, and a liquid crystal display device including the same.

In addition, by changing the structure of the light leakage preventing member, the mold frame for mounting the panel can be removed by manufacturing to additionally include the panel mounting part, and the role of the light source holder can also be included in the light leakage preventing member, so the manufacturing process of the liquid crystal display device An object of the present invention is to provide a backlight assembly that can simplify and a liquid crystal display device including the same.

In order to solve this problem, according to an embodiment of the present invention, a light source emitting light, disposed at a portion corresponding to the light source, and including a light leakage preventing member having a structure having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion, a light incident surface and a light exit surface A light guide plate, an optical sheet disposed on a light exit surface of the light guide plate, and a bottom chassis for accommodating the light source, a light leakage preventing member, and the light guide plate, wherein the light source is formed on a side surface of the bottom chassis, and the light leakage preventing member A vertical portion of the bottom chassis is attached to a rear surface of the light source as a side surface of the bottom chassis, and a horizontal portion is positioned above the light source and provides a backlight assembly covering at least a portion of an upper portion of the light guide plate.

Further comprising an auxiliary chassis accommodated in the bottom chassis, the light source may be attached to the side of the auxiliary chassis.

It may further include a mold frame in the form of covering the outer portion of the bottom chassis and the auxiliary chassis.

The light leakage preventing member may be coupled and fixed between the bottom chassis and the auxiliary chassis.

The light source may be formed on at least one surface.

The light leakage preventing member further includes a panel mounting portion having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion extending above the light leakage preventing member and integrally formed, and the light leakage preventing member and the panel mounting portion include a portion corresponding to the light source. It may be formed on all surfaces of the bottom chassis.

An auxiliary chassis accommodated in the bottom chassis may be further included, and the light leakage preventing member is coupled and fixed between the bottom chassis and the auxiliary chassis, and the light source may be attached to a side surface of the auxiliary chassis.

It may further include a panel guide portion extending above the panel seating portion and integrally formed.

The light leakage preventing member, the panel mounting part, and the panel guide part are formed of a metallic material, and the light source may be directly attached to a vertical part of the light leakage preventing member.

In addition, according to another embodiment of the present invention, a liquid crystal display panel for displaying an image, and a backlight assembly supplying light to the liquid crystal display panel, wherein the backlight assembly is a light source that emits light, A light leakage preventing member disposed on a portion and having a structure having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion, a light guide plate including a light-incident surface and a light-exiting surface, at least a part of the light leakage preventing member and an optical sheet disposed on the light guide plate, and the light source , A light leakage preventing member and a bottom chassis accommodating the light guide plate, wherein the light source is formed on a side surface of the bottom chassis, and a vertical portion of the light leakage preventing member is a side surface of the bottom chassis and is attached to a rear surface of the light source, A horizontal portion is positioned above the light source and provides a liquid crystal display device covering at least a portion of an upper portion of the light guide plate.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, there is an advantage in that the light leakage phenomenon can be improved by arranging the light leakage preventing member in the backlight assembly to cover the top of the light source.

In addition, by changing the structure of the light leakage preventing member, the mold frame for mounting the panel can be removed by manufacturing to additionally include the panel mounting part, and the role of the light source holder can also be included in the light leakage preventing member, so the manufacturing process of the liquid crystal display device There is an advantage that can be simplified.

1 is an exploded perspective view of a liquid crystal display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a plan view of a liquid crystal display according to FIG. 1.
3 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line III-III of FIG. 2.
4 is a combined perspective view of a corner portion of the liquid crystal display according to FIG. 1.
5 is an exploded perspective view of a liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a cross-sectional view of a liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
7 is a cross-sectional view of a liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
8 is a cross-sectional view of a liquid crystal display device according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings so that those of ordinary skill in the art may easily implement the present invention. However, the present invention may be implemented in various different forms and is not limited to the embodiments described herein.

In the drawings, the thicknesses are enlarged to clearly express various layers and regions. The same reference numerals are assigned to similar parts throughout the specification. When a part of a layer, film, region, or plate is said to be on another part, this includes not only the case directly above the other part, but also the case where there is another part in the middle. Conversely, when one part is directly above another part, it means that there is no other part in the middle.

Now, a backlight assembly according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention and a liquid crystal display device including the same will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

Hereinafter, a liquid crystal display device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 4.

1 is an exploded perspective view of a liquid crystal display according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a combined plan view of the liquid crystal display according to FIG. 1, and FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line III-III of FIG. , FIG. 4 is a combined perspective view of a corner portion of the liquid crystal display according to FIG. 1.

The backlight unit 70 that supplies light to the liquid crystal display panel 50 includes a plurality of light sources 76 that supply light, and the light sources 76 are arranged side by side on the side of the bottom chassis 10 to provide a large amount of light. Emits.

The structure of the liquid crystal display device 100 shown in FIGS. 1 to 4 is merely for illustrating the present invention, and the present invention is not limited thereto. Accordingly, not only can the present invention be applied to a liquid crystal display device having a different structure, but also the arrangement of the light source can be varied. As an example, the light source 76 may be disposed on a plurality of sides, unlike a case in which the bottom chassis 10 is disposed only on one side of FIGS. 1 to 4.

In addition, the light source 76 may be a light emitting diode, and various lamps such as a cold cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL) may be disposed.

The liquid crystal display device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 4 includes a backlight unit 70 that supplies light and a liquid crystal display panel unit 40 that displays an image in response to light. ). In addition, a top chassis 60, an upper mold frame 62, a light leakage prevention member 200, an auxiliary chassis 15, and a bottom chassis 10 are combined to fix and support them. . However, here, the top chassis 60 and the auxiliary chassis 15 may be omitted as necessary.

The backlight unit 70 supplies light to the liquid crystal display panel unit 40 and guides light to improve luminance, and the liquid crystal display panel unit 40 positioned on the backlight unit 70 is a flat panel display on which an image is displayed. Controls the liquid crystal display panel 50, which is a channel.

The liquid crystal display panel unit 40 includes a liquid crystal display panel 50, a tape carrier package (TCP) 44 and a printed circuit board (PCB) 42. The liquid crystal display panel 50 includes a TFT substrate 51 made of a plurality of TFTs (thin film transistors), a color filter substrate 53 positioned on the TFT substrate 51, and a liquid crystal injected between these substrates. Not shown). A polarizing plate (not shown) is attached to an upper portion of the color filter substrate 53 and a lower portion of the TFT substrate 51 to linearly polarize the visible light supplied from the backlight unit 70.

The TFT substrate 51 is a transparent glass substrate on which a matrix-shaped thin film transistor is formed, and a data line is connected to a source terminal and a gate line is connected to a gate terminal. In addition, a pixel electrode made of transparent ITO (indium tin oxide) as a conductive material is formed on the drain terminal.

When an electric signal is input from the printed circuit board 42 to the data line and the gate line of the liquid crystal display panel 50 described above, the electric signal is input to the source terminal and the gate terminal of the TFT, and the input of these electric signals Accordingly, the TFT is turned on or off, and an electrical signal required for pixel formation is output to the drain terminal.

On the other hand, the color filter substrate 53 is disposed on the TFT substrate 51 so as to face it. The color filter substrate 53 is a substrate in which RGB pixels, which are color pixels that express a predetermined color while passing light, are formed by a thin film process, and a common electrode made of ITO is coated on the entire surface. When power is applied to the gate terminal and the source terminal of the TFT and the thin film transistor is turned on, an electric field is formed between the pixel electrode and the common electrode of the color filter substrate. Due to this electric field, the arrangement angle of the liquid crystal injected between the TFT substrate 51 and the color filter substrate 53 is changed, and the light transmittance is changed according to the changed arrangement angle to obtain a desired pixel.

In order to control the alignment angle of the liquid crystals of the liquid crystal display panel 50 and the timing at which the liquid crystals are arranged, a driving signal and a timing signal are applied to the gate line and data line of the TFT, and the application timing of the data driving signal and the gate driving signal is determined. In order to do so, a TCP 44 is attached.

The PCB 42 for receiving an image signal from the outside of the liquid crystal display panel 50 and applying a driving signal to the data line and the gate line, respectively, is connected to the TCP 44 attached to the liquid crystal display panel 50.

The PCB 42 generates a data signal for driving the liquid crystal display 100, a gate driving signal, and a plurality of driving signals for applying these signals at an appropriate time, and transmits the gate driving signal and the data driving signal to the TCP 44 ) To the gate line and the data line of the liquid crystal display panel 50, respectively.

A backlight unit 70 for providing uniform light to the liquid crystal display panel unit 40 is provided under the liquid crystal display panel unit 40.

The backlight unit 70 is accommodated and fixed on the bottom chassis 10, and is fixedly installed at a predetermined distance apart from the side of the bottom chassis 10 and the auxiliary chassis 15 of the shape surrounded by the bottom chassis 10 The light source 76, which is a plurality of backlights arranged as possible, is accommodated adjacent to the bottom surface of the bottom chassis 10 and reflects the light emitted from the light source 76 on the side of the bottom chassis 10, a reflective sheet 79, and a light source ( A light source holder 78 fixedly supporting the light source 76 at the rear portion of the 76), and an optical sheet 72 for providing light to the liquid crystal display panel unit 40 by securing the luminance characteristics of light from the light source 76 , A light guide plate 74 and a light leakage preventing member 200 for preventing the light emitted from the light source 76 from leaking out.

As described above, the light source 76 shown in FIGS. 1 to 4 is shown to be disposed only on one side of the bottom chassis 10, but may be disposed on a plurality of sides differently. In this case, a light leakage preventing member 200 may be additionally disposed on the side where the light source 76 is disposed.

The auxiliary chassis 15 may include a bottom surface and a side surface connected to the bottom surface, and the light source units 76 and 78 may be fixed to the side surfaces of the auxiliary chassis 15. The light source units 76 and 78 may be fixed to the auxiliary chassis 15 by an adhesive member, a screw member, or the like.

2 to 4, the light leakage prevention member 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention is a side surface of the auxiliary chassis 15 and is disposed on one side of the light source 76 on which the light source 76 is disposed. It is formed in a shape having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion covering the upper portion.

The vertical portion of the light leakage preventing member 200 serves to fix the light leakage preventing member 200 to the bottom chassis 10 and/or the auxiliary chassis 15, and the horizontal portion of the light leakage preventing member 200 from the light source 76 It plays a role in preventing the emitted light from leaking out.

3 and 4, the vertical portion of the light leakage prevention member 200 may be coupled to and fixed to the space between the bottom chassis 10 and the auxiliary chassis 15, and the bottom chassis 10 and the auxiliary chassis ( It may be simply coupled to 15), or may be fixed by an adhesive member or a screw member.

The light leakage preventing member 200 covers an end of one side of the upper side of the light guide plate 75, is disposed under the end of the optical sheet 72, and is formed in a shape having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion covering the entire upper portion of the light source 76 Therefore, since the light emitted from the light source 76 is blocked from the lower portion of the optical sheet 72, it prevents light from leaking through the end of the optical sheet 72.

Since the light leakage preventing member 200 can prevent the light emitted from the light source 76 from leaking out, in general, a black tape for preventing light leakage may be omitted.

1 to 4 illustrate that the light source 76 is disposed on one side of the liquid crystal display 100, the light leakage preventing member 200 is also disposed only on one side of the liquid crystal display 100. As described above, the light source 76 may be disposed on a plurality of side surfaces, and in this case, a plurality of light leakage preventing members 200 may be included on a plurality of side surfaces on which the light source 76 is disposed.

On the back of the bottom chassis 10, an inverter board (not shown) as a power supply PCB and a signal conversion PCB (not shown) are installed. The inverter board converts external power to a constant voltage level and provides it to the light emitting diode 76, and the signal conversion PCB is connected to the above-described PCB 42 to convert the analog data signal into a digital data signal, and the liquid crystal display panel 50 ).

A top chassis 60 is provided on the LCD panel unit 40 to prevent the LCD panel unit 40 from being separated from the bottom chassis 10 while bending the TCP 44 to the outside of the mold frame 62 do. Although not shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, a front case and a rear case are respectively positioned on the top of the top chassis 60 and on the bottom of the bottom chassis 10 to form the liquid crystal display 100 by combining them. The chassis 60 may be omitted.

Then, a liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIGS. 5 and 6.

5 is an exploded perspective view of a liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of a liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

The embodiments illustrated in FIGS. 5 and 6 are substantially the same as those of the exemplary embodiments illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 4 except for a light leakage preventing member and a mold frame, and a repeated description will be omitted.

5 and 6, the light leakage preventing member 200 of a liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a panel seating portion 210.

The light leakage preventing member 200 of a liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention is different from that in the embodiments shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, which is formed only on one side where the light source 67 is disposed, the bottom chassis 10 It is formed on all sides corresponding to.

This is because in order to include the panel seating portion 210 for seating the liquid crystal display panel 50, the panel seating portion 210 must be formed on four surfaces for seating the liquid crystal display panel 50.

The light leakage preventing member 200 is disposed on one side of the auxiliary chassis 15 on which the light source 76 is disposed, and is formed in a shape having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion covering the upper portion of the light source 76, and the panel is mounted The portion 210 has a horizontal portion and a vertical portion on the upper portion of the light leakage preventing member 210 and further includes one layer, and the light leakage preventing member 200 and the panel mounting portion 210 may be integrally formed. have.

The light leakage preventing member 200 may be formed to be longer than the panel mounting portion 210 to prevent the light emitted from the light source 76 from leaking out.

However, another embodiment of the present invention shows that the light leakage preventing member 200 is formed to correspond to all surfaces of the bottom chassis 10 for the formation of the panel mounting portion 210, but differently, the panel mounting portion 210 is formed to correspond to all surfaces of the bottom chassis 10, and the light leakage preventing member 200 may be formed only on the surface on which the light source 76 is disposed.

In the liquid crystal display according to another embodiment of the present invention, since the panel mounting portion 210 is additionally formed on the light leakage preventing member 200, the mold frame for mounting and fixing the liquid crystal display panel 50 is omitted. This allows the structure of the liquid crystal display to be relatively simple.

A liquid crystal display device according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 7.

7 is a cross-sectional view of a liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

The embodiment shown in FIG. 7 is substantially the same as the embodiment shown in FIGS. 5 and 6 except for a panel guide part, a light source holder, and an auxiliary chassis, and thus a repeated description will be omitted.

As shown in FIG. 7, the light leakage preventing member 200 of a liquid crystal display according to another embodiment of the present invention further includes a panel seating unit 210 and a panel guide unit 220 for fixing the panel. .

The panel guide part 220 has a structure protruding upward from the outer surface of the panel seating part 210, and has a structure surrounding the outermost part of the liquid crystal display panel 50, so that the liquid crystal display panel 50 is in a correct position. Guide to be fixed.

In addition, in the light leakage preventing member 200 of the liquid crystal display according to another embodiment of the present invention, the light source 76 is omitted from the light source holder, and may be directly adhesively fixed to the vertical portion of the light leakage preventing member 200. have.

Since the auxiliary chassis for attaching the existing light source holder is a plastic material and does not have conductivity, the light source holder is separately attached to the light source, but the light leakage preventing member 200 may be made of a metallic material, and the metallic material has conductivity characteristics. Therefore, since the side of the light leakage preventing member 200 can be used as a light source holder, the light source 76 can be directly attached to the light leakage preventing member 200 to be used.

Accordingly, in the liquid crystal display device according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, in addition to omitting the mold frame in the liquid crystal display device according to the embodiments of FIGS. 5 and 6 described above, the auxiliary chassis and the light source holder may be omitted. The structure of the display device can be manufactured more simply.

Then, a liquid crystal display device according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 8.

8 is a cross-sectional view of a liquid crystal display device according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

The embodiment shown in FIG. 8 is substantially the same as compared to the embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 to 4 except for a mold frame and an auxiliary chassis, so a repeated description will be omitted.

As shown in FIG. 8, in the mold frame 62 of the liquid crystal display according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the mold frame 62 shown in FIGS. 1 to 4 covers the bottom chassis 10. Unlike the structure, it is different in that it is formed at the position where the auxiliary chassis of FIGS. 1 to 4 were disposed.

As described above, in the backlight assembly and the liquid crystal display including the same according to an embodiment of the present invention, the light leakage phenomenon can be improved by arranging the light leakage prevention member to cover the top of the light source, and the panel It is possible to remove the mold frame for mounting the panel by manufacturing it to additionally include a seating portion, and since the role of a light source holder can be included in the light leakage prevention member, there is an advantage of simplifying the manufacturing process of the liquid crystal display.

Although the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail above, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and various modifications and improvements by those skilled in the art using the basic concept of the present invention defined in the following claims are also present. It belongs to the scope of rights of

100: liquid crystal display 60: top chassis
40: liquid crystal display panel unit 50: liquid crystal display panel
53: color filter substrate 51: TFT substrate
44: TCP 42: PCB
62: mold frame 72: optical sheet
74: light guide plate 70: backlight unit
10: bottom chassis 11: compartment
76: light source 200: light leakage prevention member
210: panel mounting portion 220: panel guide portion

Claims (16)

A light source that emits light,
A light leakage preventing member disposed at a portion corresponding to the light source and having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion,
A light guide plate including a light-incident surface and a light-exit surface,
An optical sheet disposed on the light exit surface of the light guide plate, and
It includes a bottom chassis accommodating the light source, the light leakage preventing member and the light guide plate,
The light source is formed on the side of the bottom chassis,
The vertical portion of the light leakage preventing member is attached to the rear side of the light source as a side surface of the bottom chassis, and the horizontal portion is located above the light source,
One end of the horizontal portion is positioned between an upper portion of the light guide plate and an end end of the optical sheet, and covers at least a portion of the upper portion of the light guide plate. In claim 1,
Further comprising an auxiliary chassis accommodated in the bottom chassis,
The light source is a backlight assembly attached to the side of the auxiliary chassis. In paragraph 2,
The backlight assembly further comprises a mold frame covering an outer portion of the bottom chassis and the auxiliary chassis. In paragraph 3,
The light leakage preventing member is a backlight assembly coupled and fixed between the bottom chassis and the auxiliary chassis. In paragraph 3,
The light source is a backlight assembly formed on at least one surface. In claim 1,
The light leakage preventing member further includes a panel seating portion having a structure having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion extending above the light leakage preventing member and integrally formed,
The light leakage preventing member and the panel mounting portion are formed on all surfaces of the bottom chassis including a portion corresponding to the light source. In paragraph 6,
Further comprising an auxiliary chassis accommodated in the bottom chassis,
The light leakage preventing member is coupled and fixed between the bottom chassis and the auxiliary chassis, and the light source is attached to a side surface of the auxiliary chassis. In paragraph 6,
A backlight assembly further comprising a panel guide unit extending above the panel mounting unit and integrally formed. In clause 8,
The light leakage preventing member, the panel mounting portion and the panel guide portion are formed of a metallic material,
A backlight assembly in which the light source is directly attached to a vertical portion of the light leakage preventing member. A liquid crystal display panel that displays an image, and
A backlight assembly that supplies light to the liquid crystal display panel,
The backlight assembly is a light source emitting light,
A light leakage preventing member disposed at a portion corresponding to the light source and having a horizontal portion and a vertical portion,
A light guide plate including a light-incident surface and a light-exit surface,
At least a portion of the upper portion of the light leakage preventing member and an optical sheet disposed on the upper portion of the light guide plate, and
It includes a bottom chassis accommodating the light source, the light leakage preventing member and the light guide plate,
The light source is formed on the side of the bottom chassis,
The vertical part of the light leakage preventing member is attached to the rear side of the light source as a side surface of the bottom chassis, and the horizontal part is located above the light source,
One end of the horizontal portion is positioned between an upper portion of the light guide plate and an end end of the optical sheet to cover at least a portion of the upper portion of the light guide plate. In claim 10,
Further comprising an auxiliary chassis accommodated in the bottom chassis,
The light leakage preventing member is coupled and fixed between the bottom chassis and the auxiliary chassis, and the light source is attached to a side surface of the auxiliary chassis. In clause 11,
The liquid crystal display device further comprising a mold frame covering the bottom chassis and an outer portion of the auxiliary chassis. In claim 10,
The light leakage preventing member further includes a panel seating portion having a structure including a horizontal portion and a vertical portion extending above the light leakage preventing member and integrally formed,
The light leakage preventing member and the panel mounting portion are formed on all surfaces of the bottom chassis including a portion corresponding to the light source. In claim 13,
Further comprising an auxiliary chassis accommodated in the bottom chassis,
The light leakage preventing member is coupled and fixed between the bottom chassis and the auxiliary chassis, and the light source is attached to a side surface of the auxiliary chassis. In claim 13,
A liquid crystal display device further comprising a panel guide unit extending above the panel mounting unit and integrally formed. In paragraph 15,
The light leakage preventing member, the panel mounting portion and the panel guide portion are formed of a metallic material,
A liquid crystal display device in which the light source is directly attached to a vertical portion of the light leakage preventing member.

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