Patent ID: 8072556

Claim:
A liquid crystal display comprising: a liquid crystal panel which displays an image; a middle frame in which the liquid crystal panel is positioned; an upper container which is disposed above the middle frame and comprises the liquid crystal panel therein along with the middle frame; a lower container which comprises a bottom surface and a plurality of sidewalls which surround the bottom surface, the lower container is disposed below the middle frame; and at least one connection element which is disposed between the upper container and one of the sidewalls of the lower container and is coupled to both the lower container and the upper container, the connection element comprising first surface which contacts the one of the sidewalls of the lower container, a second surface which is spaced apart from the first surface, and a third surface which connects the first surface and the second surface, wherein the connection element is separate from the upper container and the lower container, and wherein the third surface of the connection extends away from the one of the sidewalk of the lower container.