Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid crystal display includes: forming a protective film on at least either of first and second mother substrates disposed opposite to each other and each having panel regions; removing the protective film in a region which is associated with at least start and end points of a seal material and which is near the periphery of an area including the panel regions, applying the seal material to the protective film on the first and second mother substrates in the vicinity of dividing lines at which the mother substrates are divided into individual panel regions using a dispenser, the seal material being applied from the start to end points to form a gap to serve as a liquid crystal injection port; combining the first and second mother substrates; and dividing the combined first and second mother substrates into the individual panel regions.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel 10 of the present invention includes an array substrate 11 with a display region in which a pixel electrode is formed in each of the regions enclosed by a plurality of signal lines and scan lines deployed as matrices, a opposed substrate 12 with a common electrode 31, a sealing agent 35 sealing a peripheral portion of the array substrate 11 and the opposed substrate 12, a liquid crystal layer sealed between both substrates, a border region 34 including a reflector 37 and a transparent electrode 38 is formed on an interlayer 23 at a periphery of the display region of the array substrate 11, and at least a part of an outer peripheral side is lacking from the common electrode 31 at a position corresponding to the border region 34. Thanks to such structure, the border region improves the appearance at the periphery of the display region, and the phenomenon of night vision alongside the scan line wiring does not occur.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a liquid crystal apparatus of a transverse electric field system that is provided with a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between a first substrate and a second substrate and a pixel electrode and a common electrode formed on the first substrate and is arranged to drive liquid crystal through an electric field generated between the pixel electrode and the common electrode includes the steps of forming a material layer made of photosensitive resin on a glass substrate and performing an exposure processing with a predetermined exposure pattern, performing a development processing on the material layer and forming a resin light interruption layer having an opening section that exposes the glass substrate in a bottom section, forming an electrostatic interruption layer while covering the resin light interruption layer, and providing a colored layer in an area overlapped with the opening section on the electrostatic interruption layer.

Abstract: In the liquid crystal display device of the present invention, channels 13 containing gaps 12 of the adjacent color filers CF are formed on the surface of a transparent thickness section 11, such that when orientation agent is applied by means of a roller to the surface of the transparent section wall 11, the surplus orientation agent is conducted to either side of the transparent thickness wall 11 through the channels 13, such that the orientation agent does not gather and is dissolved, and the orientation thickness film does not become uneven as to produce any orientation defect and defective display is thereby avoided.

Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of light emitting elements arranged in a matrix. A scan signal is made to flow into a gate signal line and a data signal is made to flow into a source signal line so that the data signal is applied to a source electrode and the scan signal is supplied to a gate electrode of a control TFT arranged at a portion where the both signal lines intersect when viewed from above. Thus, when the control TFT is turned ON, a drive TFT having a gate electrode connected to the drain electrode is turned ON, so that current is supplied from a power supply line via the source electrode and the drain electrode of the drive TFT to an organic EL element and the organic EL element emits light. A holding capacity is present between the control TFT and the drive TFT. Even when the scan signal becomes LOW level and the control TFT turns OFF, the gate potential of the drive TFT is held for a predetermined period of time by the holding capacity and the organic EL element continues to emit light.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device including: first and second substrates disposed oppositely to each other; a first spacer formed on a side of the first substrate so as to be directly or indirectly abutted against a side of the second substrate; and a second spacer formed on the first substrate side so as to be spaced apart from the second substrate side; wherein a concavo-convex portion is formed in an area, of the second substrate, corresponding to the second spacer on the first substrate side.

Abstract: Liquid crystal display panel 10 is provided with TFT and pixel electrode 19, between which interlayer insulator 17 is interposed, and with reflective section 15, in each of a matrix of pixels; having first substrate whereon the pixel electrode 19 and the TFT's electrode D electrically connect via contact hole 20 formed in the reflective section 15; second substrate whereon at least one protrusions 311 to 313 are formed on common electrode in positions corresponding to the each pixel; perpendicular alignment layers deposited on each substrate; and liquid crystal 29 with negative dielectric anisotropy disposed between substrates. In position corresponding to base of protrusion 313 provided opposite the second substrate's contact hole 20, light-blocking film 363 is formed so as to cover the base viewed from above. Thus, liquid crystal display panel is provided wherein light leakage from reflective section's contact hole and from protrusions is curbed, with high contrast and display quality.

Abstract: A semi-transmissive liquid crystal display device 10 having a first substrate which is partitioned by signal lines 13 and scanning lines 12 provided in a matrix pattern in which a reflective part 15 and a transmissive part 16 are formed on respective positions, a second substrate which is formed with a color filter and a common electrode, and a liquid crystal layer which is provided in between said two substrates, wherein a pixel electrode 19 which is provided on said reflective part 15 and said transmissive part 16 is formed so as to overlap with said signal lines 13 and said scanning lines 12 via an insulating layer when viewed from the upper side, a width L1 of the signal line 13 corresponding to said transmissive part 16 is greater than a width L3 of said signal line 13 corresponding to said reflective part 15, and an overlapping width L2 of said pixel electrode 19 and said signal line 13 corresponding to said transmissive part 16 is greater than an overlapping width L4 of the pixel electrode 19 and said

Abstract: An electro-optical device includes: a plurality of display pixels each of which has two Red sub-pixels, two Green sub-pixels, one Blue sub-pixel, and one transparent sub-pixel; and a colored layer which is partially formed on the Red, Green, and Blue sub-pixels. In the electro-optical device, uncolored portions are formed in parts of the Red and Green sub-pixels where the colored layer is not formed.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel includes: a pair of substrates which are opposed to each other; and a liquid crystal layer which is interposed between the pair of substrates, wherein one of the pair of substrates is provided with a plurality of scanning lines and a plurality of signal lines which are arranged in a matrix shape in a display area, lower electrodes which are each formed in each of sub-pixel areas partitioned by the plurality of scanning lines and the plurality of signal lines, an insulating film which is formed in the display area so as to cover the lower electrodes, upper electrodes which are formed in the display area through the insulating film and each have a plurality of slits in each of the sub-pixel area, and an alignment film which is formed on the upper electrodes and slit-shaped openings close to the liquid crystal layer, wherein the other of the pair of substrates is provided with light-shielding films which are formed at locations overlapping with the scanning lines and the signal lin

Abstract: Provided is a lateral electric field mode liquid crystal device including: a first substrate; a second substrate; a liquid crystal layer and pixel electrodes and common electrodes. A lateral electric field mode liquid crystal device drives the liquid crystal layer by an electric field generated between the pixel electrodes and the common electrodes, a light shielding layer is formed on a surface of the second substrate disposed close to the liquid crystal layer. A coloring layer is also formed so as to overlap with the pixel electrodes. An overcoat layer protects the coloring layer, and an alignment film is formed. An electrostatic shielding layer is formed of a transparent conductive material on a surface of the overcoat layer.

Abstract: A lateral electric field mode liquid crystal device comprising: a first substrate having pixel electrodes and common electrodes which are provided on one surface thereof; a second substrate disposed so as to face that surface of the first substrate with a predetermined distance therebetween; a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a loop-shaped sealing member disposed so as to surround the liquid crystal layer, with the liquid crystal device driving the liquid crystal layer by an electric field generated between the pixel electrodes and the common electrodes.

Abstract: A liquid crystal device includes a liquid crystal layer between a pair of substrates. One substrate includes pixel electrodes, an insulating layer and a common electrode having a plurality of slits. An electric field between the pixel and common electrodes turns liquid crystal molecules in a predetermined direction in regions corresponding to the slits. Each slit includes a first straight portion extending from a center of the pixel electrode toward both sides of the pixel electrode and second straight portions extending from the ends of the first straight portion to the outside of the pixel electrode. The first and second portions each form an acute angle with an initial orientation of the liquid crystal molecules in a direction opposite to the predetermined direction. The acute angle between the second portions and the initial orientation is larger than the acute angle between the first portion and the initial orientation.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel 10 of the invention has: an array substrate with a display region 14 in which a pixel electrode is formed in each of the regions enclosed by a plurality of signal lines and scan lines deployed as matrices; a opposed substrate with a common electrode; and a liquid crystal layer that is sealed between the array substrate and the opposed substrate by means of sealing agent 35 that seals together the peripheries of the two substrates. Features are: the periphery of the array substrate's display region 14 is covered by a border region 34 that has a reflector 37a and a continuous transparent electrode 38a, the outer periphery of the border region 34 is sealed by the sealing agent 35, and the border region 34's transparent electrode 38a is electrically coupled to the common electrode. Thanks to such structure, the border region improves the appearance at the periphery of the display region, and the phenomenon of night vision alongside the scan line wiring does not occur.

Abstract: An MVA semi-transmissive liquid crystal display panel is provided with: a first substrate divided into sections by signal lines and scan lines arranged so as to form a matrix, each section having a transmissive portion and a reflective portion, each section having a pixel electrode located in the transmissive portion or in the transmissive and reflective portions, each section having a reflecting layer located in the reflective portion; a second substrate having a common electrode formed on the surface thereof; a vertical alignment film laid on top of the first and second substrates; and a liquid crystal layer with negative dielectric anisotropy disposed between the first and second substrates. Here, the pixel electrode overlaps the scan lines in the transmissive portion, as seen in a plan view, and has jutting portions near where the signal lines and the scan lines intersect.

Abstract: An semi-transmissive liquid crystal display panel is provided with a first substrate divided into sections by signal lines and scan lines arranged so as to form a matrix, each section having a switching element and a pixel electrode, the pixel electrode having transmissive and reflective portions. Here, at least the reflective portion of the first substrate has an interlayer film formed therein for separating the pixel electrode and the switching element, and a reflecting layer located below the pixel electrode, the reflecting layer has a notch portion at the edge thereof, and the pixel electrode formed in the reflective portion is electrically connected to an electrode of the switching element via a contact hole that is formed through the interlayer film in a part thereof corresponding to the notch portion.

Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of light emitting elements arranged in a matrix. A scan signal is made to flow into a gate signal line and a data signal is made to flow into a source signal line so that the data signal is applied to a source electrode and the scan signal is supplied to a gate electrode of a control TFT arranged at a portion where the both signal lines intersect when viewed from above. Thus, when the control TFT is turned ON, a drive TFT having a gate electrode connected to the drain electrode is turned ON, so that current is supplied from a power supply line via the source electrode and the drain electrode of the drive TFT to an organic EL element and the organic EL element emits light. A holding capacity is present between the control TFT and the drive TFT. Even when the scan signal becomes LOW level and the control TFT turns OFF, the gate potential of the drive TFT is held for a predetermined period of time by the holding capacity and the organic EL element continues to emit light.

Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of light emitting elements arranged in a matrix. A scan signal is made to flow into a gate signal line and a data signal is made to flow into a source signal line so that the data signal is applied to a source electrode and the scan signal is supplied to a gate electrode of a control TFT arranged at a portion where the both signal lines intersect when viewed from above. Thus, when the control TFT is turned ON, a drive TFT having a gate electrode connected to the drain electrode is turned ON, so that current is supplied from a power supply line via the source electrode and the drain electrode of the drive TFT to an organic EL element and the organic EL element emits light. A holding capacity is present between the control TFT and the drive TFT. Even when the scan signal becomes LOW level and the control TFT turns OFF, the gate potential of the drive TFT is held for a predetermined period of time by the holding capacity and the organic EL element continues to emit light.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel 10 of the invention has: an array substrate with a display region 14 in which a pixel electrode is formed in each of the regions enclosed by a plurality of signal lines and scan lines deployed as matrices; a opposed substrate with a common electrode; and a liquid crystal layer that is sealed between the array substrate and the opposed substrate by means of sealing agent 35 that seals together the peripheries of the two substrates. Features are: the periphery of the array substrate's display region 14 is covered by a border region 34 that has a reflector 37a and a continuous transparent electrode 38a, the outer periphery of the border region 34 is sealed by the sealing agent 35, and the border region 34's transparent electrode 38a is electrically coupled to the common electrode. Thanks to such structure, the border region improves the appearance at the periphery of the display region, and the phenomenon of night vision alongside the scan line wiring does not occur.

Abstract: A stereoscopic image display device 30 comprising a backlight 32, a liquid crystal display panel 36, a liquid crystal parallax barrier 44, and a spacer member 40 arranged between the liquid crystal display panel 36 and the liquid crystal parallax barrier 44, in which the spacer member 40 is made of a glass material different from that of the glass substrates 36a, 36b constituting the liquid crystal display panel 36, and the spacer member 40 is a glass substrate having a thermal expansion coefficient larger than that of the glass substrates 36a, 36b constituting the liquid crystal display panel 36. More specifically, it is preferable that the spacer member 40 consist of a soda glass substrate and that the liquid crystal display panel 36 for display be formed of non-alkali glass.