Blacklight with power supply clips and liquid crystal display device including such backlight

A liquid crystal display device comprising:

• a backlight assembly including:
• a plurality of lamps generating a light, each lamp having a lamp tube and an electrode part;
• a container body including a base part having an inner edge and an outer edge and an inner part extended along the inner edge;
• and
• a power-supply unit supplying a power to the electrode part, the power-supply unit including:
• a base body facing the base part;
• a plurality of clip bodies making contact with the base body and extending in an extending direction of the plurality of the lamps;
• and
• a plurality of clips protruded from each of the clip bodies to grip the electrode part;
• and
• a liquid crystal display panel assembly disposed over the backlight assembly to display an image using the light from the lamps,
• wherein a space is defined by the base part and the inner part.