Title:
BACKLIGHT UNIT, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND GAME CONSOLE INCLUDING SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/073790
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a backlight unit, and to a liquid crystal display device and game console including same. The game console includes: a backlight unit; a liquid crystal display device disposed on the front side of the backlight unit; and at least one reel disposed on the rear side of the backlight unit to display a plurality of symbols. The backlight unit includes: a light guide plate; a light source disposed adjacent to the light guide plate; and a high polymer dispersion-type liquid crystal layer disposed on the rear side of the light guide plate, wherein the high polymer dispersion-type liquid crystal layer is selectively converted into a transparent or opaque state according to whether electricity is applied. The high polymer dispersion-type liquid crystal layer may be partially formed so that the high polymer dispersion-type liquid crystal layer partially overlaps with the light guide plate in the forward and backward directions and has a predetermined pattern.
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Inventors:
KIM YONG-BEOM (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2012/009279
Publication Date:
May 23, 2013
Filing Date:
November 06, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TOVIS CO LTD (KR)
International Classes:
G02F1/1334; A63F5/04; G02F1/13357
Foreign References:
KR20110045753A | 2011-05-04 | |||
JP4694639B2 | 2011-06-08 | |||
KR101047597B1 | 2011-07-07 | |||
KR20090127547A | 2009-12-14 | |||
KR20080041440A | 2008-05-13 | |||
KR20070055766A | 2007-05-31 | |||
KR20060049328A | 2006-05-18 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2770366A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MI PATENT & LAW FIRM (KR)
특허법인명인 (KR)
특허법인명인 (KR)
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