Patent ID: 8094261

Claim:
A display unit comprising: a liquid crystal module; a rear panel covering a back surface of the liquid crystal module; a front periphery covering member covering a peripheral part of a front surface of the liquid crystal module; and a wiring board, including a drive circuit for driving the liquid crystal module, adjacent to a portion of the liquid crystal module, the wiring board being in-between the rear panel and the front periphery covering member, said wiring board configured for driving the liquid crystal module, wherein, the liquid crystal module includes, (a) a liquid crystal cell, (b) a light guide panel disposed behind a back surface of the liquid crystal cell, (c) a reflecting panel disposed behind a back surface of the light guide panel, and (d) a plurality of LEDs disposed opposite to one end surface of the light guide panel, and the LEDs and the wiring board are arranged on the same side of the light guide and in substantially the same plane.