Patent ID: 8064006
Filing Date: 2011-11-22
Classification: G02F,G09F

Abstract:
1. A backlight assembly comprising: a light source unit including a circuit board, a light source disposed on a first plane of the circuit board, and at least one connection unit disposed on a second plane opposite to the first plane of the circuit board and electrically connected to the light source; a receiving container having a bottom plate and sidewalls extending from edges of the bottom plate and receiving the light source unit, the bottom plate including at least one opening portion in which the connection unit is inserted and exposed to the outside; and at least one driving unit disposed at a rear surface of the receiving container and connected to the connection unit for driving the light source unit, wherein the light source unit further includes a dummy circuit board disposed between the circuit board and the connection unit, and the dummy circuit board is substantially the same size as or smaller than the opening portion so as to be inserted into the opening portion.