Patents by Inventor Munhe LEE

Munhe LEE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11294215
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a display panel to display an image; a cabinet having a front part covering a front edge portion of the display panel and a side part covering a side portion of the display panel; a light source package disposed on a rear side of the display panel to provide light onto the display panel; a bottom cover disposed on a rear side of the light source package, the bottom cover being coupled to the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package; a back cover covering a first portion of a rear side of the bottom cover; and a flexible circuit board extending from a bottom edge of the display panel to the rear side of the bottom cover, wherein the front part of the cabinet, the side part of the cabinet, and a second portion of the rear side of the bottom cover are exposed outwardly, wherein the cabinet includes: at least one first fitting rib protruding from the front part of the cabinet at an upper portion and both lateral portions; at least one first latch protrusion p
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe Lee, Gyoungbok Kim
  • Publication number: 20210364846
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a display panel to display an image; a cabinet having a front part covering a front edge portion of the display panel and a side part covering a side portion of the display panel; a light source package disposed on a rear side of the display panel to provide light onto the display panel; a bottom cover disposed on a rear side of the light source package, the bottom cover being coupled to the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package; a back cover covering a first portion of a rear side of the bottom cover; and a flexible circuit board extending from a bottom edge of the display panel to the rear side of the bottom cover, wherein the front part of the cabinet, the side part of the cabinet, and a second portion of the rear side of the bottom cover are exposed outwardly, wherein the cabinet includes: at least one first fitting rib protruding from the front part of the cabinet at an upper portion and both lateral portions; at least one first latch protrusion p
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe LEE, Gyoungbok KIM
  • Patent number: 11092833
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a display panel to display an image; a cabinet covering an front edge portion of the display panel; a light source package disposed behind the display panel to provide light onto the display panel; a bottom cover coupled to behind the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package; and a back cover covering a first portion of a rear side of the bottom cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe Lee, Gyoungbok Kim
  • Patent number: 10884276
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a display panel to display an image; a cabinet covering an front edge portion of the display panel; a light source package disposed behind the display panel to provide light onto the display panel; a bottom cover coupled to behind the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package; and a back cover covering a first portion of a rear side of the bottom cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe Lee, Gyoungbok Kim
  • Publication number: 20200241350
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a display panel to display an image; a cabinet covering an front edge portion of the display panel; a light source package disposed behind the display panel to provide light onto the display panel; a bottom cover coupled to behind the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package; and a back cover covering a first portion of a rear side of the bottom cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe LEE, Gyoungbok KIM
  • Publication number: 20190339561
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a display panel to display an image; a cabinet covering an front edge portion of the display panel; a light source package disposed behind the display panel to provide light onto the display panel; a bottom cover coupled to behind the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package; and a back cover covering a first portion of a rear side of the bottom cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe LEE, Gyoungbok KIM
  • Patent number: 10386666
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a display panel to display an image; a cabinet covering a front edge portion of the display panel; a light source package disposed on a rear side of the display panel to provide light onto the display panel; a bottom cover disposed on a rear side of the light source package, the bottom cover being coupled to the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package; and a back cover covering a first portion of a rear side of the bottom cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe Lee, Gyoungbok Kim
  • Publication number: 20190086710
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a display panel to display an image; a cabinet covering a front edge portion of the display panel; a light source package disposed on a rear side of the display panel to provide light onto the display panel; a bottom cover disposed on a rear side of the light source package, the bottom cover being coupled to the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package; and a back cover covering a first portion of a rear side of the bottom cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe LEE, Gyoungbok KIM
  • Patent number: 10120226
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a cabinet, a display panel disposed on a rear side of the cabinet to display an image toward a front side of the cabinet, a light source package disposed on a rear side of the display panel to provide light onto the display panel, a bottom cover disposed on a rear side of the light source package, the bottom cover being coupled to the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package, a support mounted on a rear side of the bottom cover, the support including a plurality of first couplers, and a back cover covering at least part of rear side of the bottom cover, the back cover including a plurality of second couplers to be coupled with the plurality of first couplers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe Lee, Gyoungbok Kim
  • Publication number: 20180231825
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a cabinet, a display panel disposed on a rear side of the cabinet to display an image toward a front side of the cabinet, a light source package disposed on a rear side of the display panel to provide light onto the display panel, a bottom cover disposed on a rear side of the light source package, the bottom cover being coupled to the cabinet to package the display panel and the light source package, a support mounted on a rear side of the bottom cover, the support including a plurality of first couplers, and a back cover covering at least part of rear side of the bottom cover, the back cover including a plurality of second couplers to be coupled with the plurality of first couplers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe LEE, Gyoungbok KIM
  • Patent number: 9971179
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a display panel; a cabinet covering an edge portion and including a front part, and a side part; a light source package on a rear side of the display panel; a bottom cover on a rear side of the light source package; a panel guide for guiding mounting of the display panel; a main board on a rear side of the bottom cover; and a back cover covering the main board and coupled to the bottom cover, in which at least a portion of the cabinet is exposed to an outside of the display apparatus, and at least a portion of the cabinet contacts the panel guide, and the bottom cover includes a first portion covered by the back cover and a second portion that is not covered by the back cover and exposed to an outside of the display apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe Lee, Gyoungbok Kim
  • Publication number: 20170322445
    Abstract: A display apparatus can include a display panel; a cabinet covering an edge portion and including a front part, and a side part; a light source package on a rear side of the display panel; a bottom cover on a rear side of the light source package; a panel guide for guiding mounting of the display panel; a main board on a rear side of the bottom cover; and a back cover covering the main board and coupled to the bottom cover, in which at least a portion of the cabinet is exposed to an outside of the display apparatus, and at least a portion of the cabinet contacts the panel guide, and the bottom cover includes a first portion covered by the back cover and a second portion that is not covered by the back cover and exposed to an outside of the display apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Munhe LEE, Gyoungbok KIM
  • Patent number: 9720269
    Abstract: A display device includes a display module configured to output image information, a front case configured to cover a front edge portion of the display module, with an opening formed in a central portion, and a rear case coupled to the front case to cover a back side of the display module, with a rib projected therefrom to support the back side of the display module. The display module includes a display panel, a light guide unit arranged on the back side of the display panel, a back cover configured to cover the first lateral side of the light guide unit and a predetermined portion of the back side of the light guide unit, and a light source coupled to the back cover. The display device may reduce the material cost and the overall weight by omitting a metallic top cover and reducing the size of the back cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Gilsik Jung, Munhe Lee, Jinbum Lee, Moonhong Choi, Jaemin Hyun
  • Patent number: 9709836
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a cabinet, a display panel disposed on a rear side of the cabinet to display an image toward a front side of the cabinet, a backlight unit disposed on a rear side of the display panel to provide light onto the display panel, a bottom cover disposed on a rear side of the backlight unit, the bottom cover being coupled to the cabinet to package the display panel and the backlight unit, a main board disposed on a rear side of the bottom cover, the main board being disposed away from a center of a back surface of the bottom cover, and a back cover covering the main board, the back cover being coupled to the bottom cover to partially cover the bottom cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe Lee, Gyoungbok Kim
  • Publication number: 20160120041
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a cabinet, a display panel disposed on a rear side of the cabinet to display an image toward a front side of the cabinet, a backlight unit disposed on a rear side of the display panel to provide light onto the display panel, a bottom cover disposed on a rear side of the backlight unit, the bottom cover being coupled to the cabinet to package the display panel and the backlight unit, a main board disposed on a rear side of the bottom cover, the main board being disposed away from a center of a back surface of the bottom cover, and a back cover covering the main board, the back cover being coupled to the bottom cover to partially cover the bottom cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2015
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Munhe LEE, Gyoungbok KIM
  • Publication number: 20140233259
    Abstract: A display device includes a display module configured to output image information, a front case configured to cover a front edge portion of the display module, with an opening formed in a central portion, and a rear case coupled to the front case to cover a back side of the display module, with a rib projected therefrom to support the back side of the display module. The display module includes a display panel, a light guide unit arranged on the back side of the display panel, a back cover configured to cover the first lateral side of the light guide unit and a predetermined portion of the back side of the light guide unit, and a light source coupled to the back cover. The display device may reduce the material cost and the overall weight by omitting a metallic top cover and reducing the size of the back cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Gilsik JUNG, Munhe LEE, Jinbum LEE, Moonhong CHOI, Jaemin HYUN