Patent ID: 8582046

Claim:
A liquid crystal display comprising: a light guide plate guiding light; a first light source adjacent to a first side of the light guide plate; a lower receptacle including: a bottom plate on which the light guide plate and first the light source are disposed, a lower receptacle side wall extending in a direction substantially perpendicular to the bottom plate, and from an edge of the bottom plate, and an upper plate extended from the lower receptable side wall and substantially parallel to the bottom plate, a reflection sheet between the upper plate of the lower receptacle and the first light source; an optical sheet on the light guide plate, and spaced apart from an outer edge of the upper plate of the lower receptacle and an outer edge of the reflection sheet; and an intermediate receptacle comprising a spacer between the optical sheet, and the outer edges of the lower receptacle upper plate and the reflection sheet, respectively; wherein an entire portion of the upper plate does not overlap the light guide plate, in a plan view of the liquid crystal display.