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A backlight connector includes a housing having a backlight lamp receiving opening with an inclined guide groove and a cover having a terminal insertion member and an inclined surface corresponding to the inclined guide groove. The inclined surface and the terminal insertion member extending into th

A backlight connector includes a housing having a backlight lamp receiving opening with an inclined guide groove and a cover having a terminal insertion member and an inclined surface corresponding to the inclined guide groove. The inclined surface and the terminal insertion member extending into the backlight lamp receiving opening when the cover is moved from an uppermost position to a lowermost position along the inclined guide groove.

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What is claimed is: 1. A backlight connector, comprising: a housing having a backlight lamp receiving opening with an inclined guide groove; a cover having a terminal insertion member and an inclined surface corresponding to the inclined guide groove, the inclined surface and the terminal insertion

What is claimed is: 1. A backlight connector, comprising: a housing having a backlight lamp receiving opening with an inclined guide groove; a cover having a terminal insertion member and an inclined surface corresponding to the inclined guide groove, the inclined surface and the terminal insertion member extending into the backlight lamp receiving opening when the cover is moved from an uppermost position to a lowermost position along the inclined guide groove. 2. The backlight connector of claim 1, wherein the housing includes a backlight lamp support groove. 3. The backlight connector of claim 1, wherein the cover includes a locking protrusion and the housing includes a locking member, the locking protrusion and the locking member engaging when the cover is in the lowermost position to secure the cover in the lowermost position. 4. The backlight connector of claim 3, wherein the cover includes a separation preventing protrusion and the housing includes a separation preventing member, the separation preventing member and the separation preventing protrusion engaging when the cover is in the uppermost position to prevent the cover from disengaging from the housing. 5. The backlight connector of claim 1, wherein at least one pushing protrusion is formed on the terminal insertion member. 6. The backlight connector of claim 5, further comprising a terminal arranged in the housing, the terminal having a connection member extending into the backlight lamp receiving opening and a fixing member arranged outside of the housing. 7. The backlight connector of claim 6, wherein the pushing protrusion is arranged adjacent to the terminal insertion member when the cover is in the lowermost position. 8. The backlight connector of claim 7, wherein the terminal insertion member opens toward the cover. 9. The backlight connector of claim 5, further comprising a backlight lamp, the backlight lamp being arranged in the backlight lamp receiving opening such that the backlight lamp extends in a direction substantially perpendicular to a direction of movement of the cover. 10. The backlight connector of claim 9, wherein the backlight lamp includes a connection terminal, the connection terminal being engaged by the pushing protrusion when the cover is in the lowermost position. 11. The backlight connector of claim 10, wherein the backlight lamp is secured to the housing by the cover when the cover is in the lowermost position. 12. The backlight connector of claim 10, further comprising a terminal arranged in the housing, the terminal having a connection member extending into the backlight lamp receiving opening, the connection member being electrically connected to the connection terminal. 13. The backlight connector of claim 12, wherein the terminal has a fixing member arranged outside of the housing.