BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the invention and together with the description serve to explain the principles of the invention. In the drawings:
FIG. 1 is an exploded view of an LCD module using a backlight assembly according to the related art;
FIG. 2 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line “II-II” of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is an exploded view of an LCD module using a backlight assembly according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;
FIGS. 4A and 4B are schematic perspective views of a light emitting diode (LED) unit according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;
FIGS. 5A and 5B are schematic perspective views of a backlight sub-unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention;
FIGS. 6A to 6H are schematic plan views of various arrangement structures of an LED unit according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 7 is a schematic plan view of a plurality of backlight sub-units according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention;
FIGS. 8A and 8B are perspective views of a connection structure between a backlight sub-unit and a backlight driving circuit according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention; and
FIGS. 9A and 9B are schematic cross-sectional views of a backlight sub-unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.