Patent ID: 9612392
Date: 2017-04-04
CPC Classifications: G02B,G02F

Claim:
1. A display device comprising: a display panel; a light source assembly comprising a light source configured to generate light and a circuit board on which the light source is mounted; a light guide plate (LGP) comprising an incident surface upon which the light generated by the light source is incident and an exit surface configured to output the light incident through the incident surface toward the display panel; a mold frame comprising a sidewall and a protrusion which protrudes inward from the sidewall; and a bottom chassis comprising a bottom portion and a sidewall portion and housing the mold frame, the LGP and the light source assembly, wherein the display panel is placed on an upper surface of the protrusion, at least a portion of the circuit board is disposed between a lower surface of the protrusion and the bottom portion, and an upper surface of the light source does not overlap the protrusion, wherein the protrusion overlaps at least part of the circuit board and the sidewall does not overlap any portion of the circuit board.