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A lamp assembly includes a lamp having two electrodes, a power supply module formed with a clip for gripping the electrodes, a base body on which at least two power supply modules are intermittently disposed in series, and an insulating partition for insulating the power supply modules from each oth

A lamp assembly includes a lamp having two electrodes, a power supply module formed with a clip for gripping the electrodes, a base body on which at least two power supply modules are intermittently disposed in series, and an insulating partition for insulating the power supply modules from each other.

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What is claimed is: 1. A liquid crystal display device comprising: a lamp assembly including: a plurality of lamps, each lamp including a lamp tube and first and second electrodes disposed on the lamp tube, a plurality of first power supply modules, each first power supply module including a plural

What is claimed is: 1. A liquid crystal display device comprising: a lamp assembly including: a plurality of lamps, each lamp including a lamp tube and first and second electrodes disposed on the lamp tube, a plurality of first power supply modules, each first power supply module including a plurality of first power supply contacts that are electrically connected to each other and each coupled to a corresponding first electrode to supply a first voltage to each first electrode, a plurality of second power supply modules, each second power supply module including a plurality of second power supply contacts that are electrically connected to each other and each coupled to a corresponding second electrode to supply a second voltage to each second electrode, a first insulating partition disposed between adjacent first power supply modules, and a second insulating partition disposed between adjacent second power supply modules; and a base body including sidewalls forming a receiving space in which the first power supply modules, the second power supply modules, the first insulating partition and the second insulating partition are disposed; wherein a pair of power supply modules includes a first power supply module of the plurality of first power supply modules and a second power supply module of the plurality of second power supply modules, the first power supply contacts and the second power supply contacts of the pair of power supply modules are connected to a respective one of a plurality of power supplies through a first single power supply line and a second single power supply line, respectively; a receiving container receiving the lamp assembly; a liquid crystal display panel assembly disposed in the receiving container and receiving light emitted from the lamp assembly; and a chassis fixed to the receiving container and pressing an edge of the liquid crystal display panel assembly such that the liquid crystal display panel assembly is prevented from being separated from the receiving container. 2. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first insulating partition is protruded from the base body at an area between the adjacent first power supply modules, and the second insulating partition is protruded from the base body at an area between the adjacent second power supply modules. 3. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first and second insulating partitions each have a length longer than a width of the first and second power supply modules, respectively, and shorter than a width of the base body, and a height lower than a height of the base body and substantially equal to or higher than a thickness of the first and second power supply modules, respectively. 4. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an optical member disposed between the liquid crystal display panel assembly and the lamp assembly to control optical properties of light emitted from the lamp assembly. 5. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the plurality of first power supply modules are arranged in line with each other at a first side of the lamps, and the plurality of second power supply modules are arranged in line with each other at a second side of the lamps opposite to the first side. 6. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 1, wherein each of the first power supply modules is electrically connected to a first power supply line, and each of the second power supply modules is electrically connected to a second power supply line. 7. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 6, wherein the first voltage is applied to the first electrodes through each of the first power supply modules and the first power supply line, and the second voltage is applied to the second electrodes through each of the second power supply modules and the second power supply line. 8. A liquid crystal display device comprising: a lamp assembly including: a plurality of lamps, each lamp including a lamp tube and first and second electrodes disposed on the lamp tube, a plurality of first power supply modules, each first power supply module including a plurality of first power supply contacts that are electrically connected to each other and each coupled to a corresponding first electrode to supply a first voltage to each first electrode, a plurality of second power supply modules, each second power supply module including a plurality of second power supply contacts that are electrically connected to each other and each coupled to a corresponding second electrode to supply a second voltage to each second electrode, a first insulating partition disposed between adjacent first power supply modules, and a second insulating partition disposed between adjacent second power supply modules; and a base body including sidewalls forming a receiving space in which the first power supply modules, the second power supply modules, the first insulating partition and the second insulating partition are disposed; a receiving container receiving the lamp assembly; a liquid crystal display panel assembly disposed in the receiving container and receiving light emitted from the lamp assembly; and a chassis fixed to the receiving container and pressing an edge of the liquid crystal display panel assembly such that the liquid crystal display panel assembly is prevented from being separated from the receiving container wherein the first power supply module further includes a first power supply body electrically connecting the first power supply contacts to each other, and the second power supply module further includes a second power supply body electrically connecting the second power supply contacts to each other. 9. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 8, wherein the first and second power supply bodies are respectively secured to the base body by a coupling screw. 10. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 8, wherein the first insulating partition is protruded from the base body at an area between the adjacent first power supply modules, and the second insulating partition is protruded from the base body at an area between the adjacent second power supply modules. 11. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 8, wherein the first and second insulating partitions each have a length longer than a width of the first and second power supply modules, respectively, and shorter than a width of the base body, and a height lower than a height of the base body and substantially equal to or higher than a thickness of the first and second power supply modules, respectively. 12. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 8, further comprising an optical member disposed between the liquid crystal display panel assembly and the lamp assembly to control optical properties of light emitted from the lamp assembly. 13. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 8, wherein the plurality of first power supply modules are arranged in line with each other at a first side of the lamps, and the plurality of second power supply modules are arranged in line with each other at a second side of the lamps opposite to the first side. 14. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 8, wherein each of the first power supply modules is electrically connected to a first power supply line, and each of the second power supply modules is electrically connected to a second power supply line. 15. The liquid crystal display device as claimed in claim 14, wherein the first voltage is applied to the first electrodes through each of the first power supply modules and the first power supply line, and the second voltage is applied to the second electrodes through each of the second power supply modules and the second power supply line.