Patent ID: 8085362

Claim:
A liquid crystal module comprising, a rear frame; a U-shaped cold cathode tube disposed on one side of the rear frame, the U-shaped cold cathode tube having a first straight tube portion, a second straight tube portion and a curved end portion that connects the first and second straight tube portions; and a cold cathode tube support member fixedly coupled to the rear frame and supporting the U-shaped cold cathode tube relative to the rear frame, the cold cathode tube support member including a mating component that mates with the first straight tube portion, the mating component restricting movements of the first straight tube portion in first and second directions of the rear frame relative to the rear frame, the first and second directions of the rear frame being perpendicular to each other and being perpendicular to a center axis of the first straight tube portion, and an engaging component that engages the second straight tube portion, the engaging component restricting a movement of the second straight tube portion in the first direction of the rear frame relative to the rear frame, and the engaging component supporting the second straight tube portion for movement in the second direction of the rear frame relative to the rear frame.