Patent ID: 7626747

Claim:
A liquid crystal display apparatus, comprising: a light guide plate for leading light from a light source; an optical sheet for uniformly diffusing the light from the light source led by the light guide plate toward a light-emitting face; and a resin frame onto which the optical sheet is attached; wherein a first fixing portion, provided at one side of the optical sheet, is fitted into a concavity created at the resin frame to be secured at the resin frame; a second fixing portion, provided at a side opposite the side at which the first fixing portion is provided, is fitted into a concavity created at the resin frame at a part corresponding to the second fixing portion so that the optical sheet is attached to the resin frame; and at least one notch is created at a longer direction of one of the first fixing portion and the second fixing portion at a boundary area between a display area of the optical sheet and at least one of the first fixing portion and the second fixing portion.