Patent ID: 8882330

Claim:
A light module for a backlight assembly, comprising: a printed circuit board (PCB) including a first portion and a second portion connected by a connection having a bend; a first protrusion extending from the first portion along a length of the first portion; a second protrusion extending from the second portion; a first light source formed on the first portion of the printed circuit board (PCB); a second light source formed on the second portion of the printed circuit board (PCB); a first wiring connecting member contacting the first protrusion and connected to the first light source, the first wiring connecting member being spaced apart from the connection; and a second wiring connecting member connected to the second light source and formed on the second portion, wherein the first wiring connecting member and the second wiring connecting member are connected to each other by an assistance connecting member, and wherein the first wiring connecting member, the second wiring connecting member, and the assistance connecting member are aligned on a same plane.