Abstract: Disclosed is a display device (50a) that includes a display panel (30) for displaying an image, a touch panel (40) of electrostatic capacitance coupling type that is disposed so as to face the display panel (30), and an adhesive layer (45) that is disposed between the display panel (30) and the touch panel (40) and that bonds the display panel (30) and the touch panel (40) to each other. The adhesive layer (45) is provided with a shield pattern (46a) that is configured to prevent electrical noise generated in the display panel (30) from affecting the touch panel (40). According to this configuration, it becomes possible to prevent the increase in the device thickness, and to prevent a decrease in the position detection accuracy of the touch panel.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a vertically and horizontally positionable stereoscopic display device that can obtain an excellent stereoscopic display by reducing light leakage through areas (inter-line areas) between drive electrodes (36, 42) and auxiliary electrodes (38, 44) and improving light shielding properties of light shielding parts. A switching liquid crystal panel (14) provided in the stereoscopic display device of the present invention realizes a parallax barrier (48) in which transmission parts (52) and light shielding parts (50) are arrayed alternately. The switching liquid crystal panel (14) includes a pair of substrates (30, 32) on which drive electrodes (36, 42) and auxiliary electrodes (38, 44) are arranged alternately.

Abstract: Provided is a vertically and horizontally positionable stereoscopic display device that is capable of, while preventing the crosstalk ratio from deteriorating, increasing the brightness during 3D display, switching 2D display and 3D display without decreases in the resolution during 2D display, and achieving a switching response speed at the same level as that in the parallax barrier method. A switching liquid crystal panel (14) realizes a parallax barrier (48) in which transmission parts (52) and light shielding parts (50) are arrayed alternately. The switching liquid crystal panel includes a pair of substrates (30, 32). On the substrates, drive electrodes (36, 42) and auxiliary electrodes (38, 44) are arranged alternately. When the switching liquid crystal panel is viewed from the front, the drive electrodes and the auxiliary electrodes formed on one of the substrates are orthogonal to the drive electrodes and the auxiliary electrodes formed on the other substrate.

Abstract: Provide is a stereoscopic display device that is capable of, while preventing the crosstalk ratio from deteriorating, increasing the brightness during 3D display, switching 2D display and 3D display without decreases in the resolution, and achieving a switching response speed at the same level as that in the parallax barrier method.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a display device 1 includes a first step of attaching a display panel and a first substrate member to each other with a first adhesive sandwiched between the display panel and the first substrate member, and a second step of attaching a second substrate member to the first substrate member on a surface of the first substrate member opposite to the display panel with a second adhesive sandwiched between the first and second substrate members, where the second step is carried out subsequently to the first step. The second adhesive used in the second step has a glass transition point higher than a glass transition point of the first adhesive.

Abstract: In an image display device having a parallax barrier element, a bright display with a broad viewing range can be realized. The image display device according to the present invention includes: a display panel having a first group of pixels for displaying a first image and a second group of pixels for displaying a second image; and a parallax barrier element for separating display light emitted from the first group of pixels and display light emitted from the second group of pixels, the parallax barrier element including a plurality of light-shielding portions and a plurality of light-transmitting portions which are alternately positioned within the same plane. The parallax barrier element includes converging elements respectively provided for the plurality of light-transmitting portions.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes: a main panel that displays images; a switch panel arranged to be opposed to the main panel, the switch panel being capable of switching a mode between a two-dimensional mode that causes an image displayed on the main panel to be viewed as a two-dimensional image and a three-dimensional mode that causes the image to be viewed stereoscopically; a luminance control section that changes a luminance of the main panel upon mode switching by the switch panel; and a vision correction unit that makes luminance changes in the main panel hardly visible on a viewing side upon mode switching by the switch panel.

Abstract: A display device 10 includes a liquid crystal panel 11 and a parallax barrier 12. The liquid crystal panel 11 includes pixels PX linearly arranged in at least one direction and light blocking sections 11f each arranged between adjacent pixels PX. The parallax barrier 12 faces the liquid crystal panel 11 and is configured to separate an image displayed on the pixels PX by parallax. The parallax barrier 12 includes barrier sections BA and barrier openings BO. The barrier sections BA are arranged in the arrangement direction of the pixels and configured to block light. The barrier openings BO are each arranged between adjacent barrier sections BA and allow the light to pass therethrough. Each barrier section BA has a dimension measured in the arrangement direction that satisfies Expression (1), in which Wb (?m) is the dimension of each barrier section, A (?m) is a dimension of each pixel, and B (?m) is a dimension of each light blocking section measured in the arrangement direction.

Abstract: Provided is a switching liquid crystal panel and a display device that have novel structures that are capable of preventing luminous regions from appearing in the light transmitting parts, in the vicinities of boundaries thereof with the light shielding parts. The switching liquid crystal panel includes a pair of substrates (26a, 26b) having a twisted nematic type liquid crystal layer (24) interposed therebetween, and a plurality of light shield forming electrodes (30) that are formed on at least one of the pair of the substrates (26a, 26b) and that form light shielding parts (40) of a parallax barrier (16) in cooperation with a counter electrode (34) when a voltage is applied, the counter electrode (34) being is opposed to the light shield forming electrodes (30) with the liquid crystal layer (24) interposed therebetween.

Abstract: An arrangement with a shared polarizer disposed between two panels capable of displaying a 3D image using parallax barrier techniques is provided, where the quality of a displayed 3D image is prevented from decreasing due to the left-right imbalance in contrast ratio. The arrangement includes: a main panel; a switch panel for displaying a slit image serving as a parallax barrier; a polarizer located closer to the viewed side of the main panel; a polarizer located between the main panel and the switch panel; and a polarizer located closer to the side of the switch panel opposite the side closer to the main panel. The direction of rubbing for one of the alignment films of the switch panel is at an angle relative to the absorption axis of one of the polarizers such that a contrast ratio within a view range of the left and right eyes is equal to or higher than a reference value, the contrast ratio being measured on a visual line corresponding to the transmission axis of one of the polarizers.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a display device 1 includes a first step of attaching a display panel and a first substrate member to each other with a first adhesive sandwiched between the display panel and the first substrate member, and a second step of attaching a second substrate member to the first substrate member on a surface of the first substrate member opposite to the display panel with a second adhesive sandwiched between the first and second substrate members, where the second step is carried out subsequently to the first step. The second adhesive used in the second step has a glass transition point higher than a glass transition point of the first adhesive.

Abstract: Disclosed is a display device (50a) that includes a display panel (30) for displaying an image, a touch panel (40) of electrostatic capacitance coupling type that is disposed so as to face the display panel (30), and an adhesive layer (45) that is disposed between the display panel (30) and the touch panel (40) and that bonds the display panel (30) and the touch panel (40) to each other. The adhesive layer (45) is provided with a shield pattern (46a) that is configured to prevent electrical noise generated in the display panel (30) from affecting the touch panel (40). According to this configuration, it becomes possible to prevent the increase in the device thickness, and to prevent a decrease in the position detection accuracy of the touch panel.

Abstract: A multiplex image display device prevents onscreen input buttons from appearing at the same positions. A “command area” refers to an area of the display screen where the user can enter a command for manipulating one of images being simultaneously displayed on the single display section for individual viewing from different directions. In the multiplex image display device, the positioning control section controls the positioning of the command areas so that a command area for one of the images being simultaneously displayed on the display section is displayed at a different (i.e., non-overlapping) position on the display section from a command area for another one of such images.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having excellent 11?-HSD1 inhibitory activity. A compound represented by the following formula (I): [wherein X1 represents an oxygen atom, or the formula —(CR11R12)p—, etc., Y1 represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, etc., Z1 represents an oxygen atom or the formula —(NR14)—, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a C1-4 alkyl group, a C1-4 alkyl group substituted with 1 to 3 halogen atoms, a C1-4 alkoxy group, a C1-4 alkoxycarbonyl group, a carboxyl group, a carbamoyl group, or an amino group, and m represents an integer of 1 or 2, and R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1-4 alkyl group, and n represents an integer of 1 or 2].

Abstract: In a SW-LCD, an orienting film is divided into first and second regions having different directions of orientation, and a transparent electrode film is also patterned so as to be divided into regions respectively corresponding to the first and second regions. In the first region, a viewing angle in right and left directions is controlled. In the second region, a viewing angle in upper and lower directions is controlled. With this, a display device is realized which makes it possible to switch between a wide viewing angle display mode and a narrow viewing angle display mode, which controls a viewing angle in both upper and lower directions and in right and left directions in the narrow viewing angle display mode, and which makes it possible to prevent an image from being seen obliquely from the right and left directions and from the upper and lower directions.

Abstract: An ATM of the present invention includes a liquid crystal display panel having, between two transparent substrates, (i) an image forming layer including at least a liquid crystal layer and a pixel section in which RGB pixels are arranged in a matrix manner, and (ii) a plurality of barriers (16) for splitting a display image formed by the image forming layer into a plurality of images each having a specific viewing angle. The plurality of barriers are provided so as to face the image forming layer. The plurality of barriers (16) are extended in a horizontal direction (lateral direction) parallel to the surfaces of the transparent substrates, and provided at substantially regular intervals in a direction perpendicular to the horizontal direction, parallel to the surfaces of the transparent substrates (i.e., in a longitudinal direction).

Abstract: Provided is a liquid crystal display device having a liquid crystal layer of which the thickness does not easily change even in the case that the liquid crystal display device has an air-gapless structure. The liquid crystal display device includes, in this order toward a display surface: a first substrate; a liquid crystal layer; and a second substrate. The second substrate contains, in this order toward the display surface, a polarizer, an interlayer including an adhesive layer, and a protective plate. The polarizer and the protective plate are in close contact with each other via the interlayer. The adhesive layer contains a material that has an elastic modulus of not higher than 1.0×105 Pa.

Abstract: In a display device, when a first image is an absolute white image, a direction in which a luminance is maximum is regarded as a main viewing direction for the first image. A luminance Ld in the main viewing direction for the first image in cases where the first image is an absolute black image and other image is an absolute white image, and a luminance Lb in the main viewing direction for the first image in cases where the first image and the other image are absolute black images satisfy a relationship represented by Formula (1): (Ld?Lb)/Lb?2.5??(1). This makes it possible to realize a display device, which is capable of displaying different images to a plurality of different viewpoints and has an improved function of separating the images in the different display directions.

Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus that can operate both in a portrait mode and a landscape mode, and that exhibits high front brightness and excellent resolution in both planar image display (2D display) and stereoscopic image display (3D display). The display apparatus of the present invention is a display apparatus provided with a display panel including a plurality of pixel areas, a parallax barrier disposed on one side of the display panel, and a lenticular lens disposed on the other side of the display panel. The parallax barrier is provided with a light-blocking sections and a light-transmitting section along a row direction or a column direction of the pixel areas. The lenticular lens includes a plurality of cylindrical lenses arrayed in the row direction or the column direction of the pixel areas. The array direction of the light-blocking sections and the light-transmitting sections is perpendicular to the array direction of the cylindrical lenses.

Abstract: A parallax barrier device includes a pair of transparent-electrode substrates each provided with a transparent electrode. A barrier light-shielding part and a light-transmitting part are formed in a gap between the pair of transparent-electrode substrates. A liquid crystal layer is formed in the barrier light-shielding part. A resin layer having the property of transmitting light is formed in the light-transmitting part. The barrier light-shielding part separates light for a first image viewed from a first direction and light for a second image viewed from a second direction different from the first direction. The light-transmitting part transmits the light for the first image and the light for the second image.