US 12,468,085 B2
Display unit and household appliance having a display unit
Shanshan Huang, Nanjing (CN)
Assigned to BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Munich (DE)
Filed by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Munich (DE)
Filed on Nov. 13, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/946,068.
Claims priority of application No. 202311863066.9 (CN), filed on Dec. 29, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2025/0216594 A1, Jul. 3, 2025
Int. Cl. F21V 8/00 (2006.01)
CPC G02B 6/009 (2013.01) 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display unit configured for a household appliance, the display unit comprising:
a display panel having a rear side and an edge;
a printed circuit board including at least one first light-emitting element configured to illuminate said display panel;
a light guide member including a light incident surface facing said at least one first light-emitting element and a light outgoing surface facing said rear side of said display panel;
said light outgoing surface being closer to said edge of said display panel than said light incident surface in a direction parallel to said printed circuit board; and
a peripheral wall disposed between said printed circuit board and said display panel in a direction perpendicular to said display panel, said peripheral wall having a window, and said light guide member being disposed in said window.