Patent ID: 11874553
Assignee: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC F  G

Claim 10:
11. A backlight device comprising:
a case having a bottom plate;
a light guide having a front surface as an emission surface, a rear surface opposed to the front surface, and an incidence surface that is one of side surfaces of the light guide, the rear surface facing on the bottom plate;
a plurality of light-emitting elements facing the incident surface of the light guide, each of the light-emitting elements having a bottom surface and a light-emitting surface facing the incidence surface of the light guide;
a fixing tape arranged on the bottom plate, each of the bottom surfaces of the light-emitting elements and the rear surface of the light guide being adhered to the fixing tape; and
a light-shield facing the fixing tape through each of the light emitting elements.