US Patent 7341370 Liquid crystal display apparatus

Patent 7341370 was granted and assigned to Samsung on March, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Samsung

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7341370

Date of Patent

March 11, 2008

Patent Application Number

10542748

Date Filed

March 6, 2004

Patent Primary Examiner

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Sandra O'Shea

Patent abstract

In a backlight assembly capable of improving display quality and an LCD apparatus having the backlight assembly, the backlight assembly includes a lamp and an insulating member. The lamp includes a lamp tube and an electrode disposed on an end portion of the lamp tube. The insulating member is combined with the end portion of the lamp so as to surround the electrode and to prevent a heat generated from the electrode from being conducted toward the lamp tube. Therefore, a display quality of the LCD apparatus is improved.