Patent ID: 8319912

Claim:
A display apparatus, comprising a front panel and a rear panel attached to each other and having a plurality of liquid crystals provided in a gap between the first and rear panels; a plurality of first brackets adhered to the rear panel by an adhesive, each first bracket having a first surface where the adhesive is applied, and a first protrusion extending from a second surface and a second protrusion extending from the first protrusion, the first and second surfaces being opposite surface, the first protrusion having an opening; at least one connection bracket having a side wall extending in a first direction and a plurality of first tab portions extending in a second direction, the first and second directions being perpendicular to each other, the tab portion being provided into the opening of the first protrusion; at least one second bracket provided adjacent to the plurality of the first brackets and attached to the at least one connection bracket; a frame mounted to the at least one second bracket; and a light source having at least an optical sheet, a light guide and a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs), the light source being provided between the frame and the at least one second bracket.