Patent ID: 9194999
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
1. A display apparatus comprising: a display panel; and a backlight unit that emits light toward a back surface of the display panel, wherein the backlight unit includes: a light source that generates the light; a wiring substrate having the light source mounted thereon; a light guide plate including a side surface through which the light generated by the light source enters and a main surface through which the light entering through the side surface exits toward the back surface of the display panel; and a support component including a first support member that supports the light source to position an optical axis of the light source and a second support member that supports the light guide plate to position an optical axis of the light guide plate, and the support component is able to move between (i) a first position at which the first support member supports the light source and the second support member supports the light guide plate and (ii) a second position at which the first support member is apart from the light source and the second support member supports the light guide plate.