Abstract: The present invention provides a display device allowing the quality and reliability to be improved by preventing the occurrence of vacuum leak attributable to dislocation which may be caused by preliminary baking and panel sealing. A display device in which the end surfaces of a support body 13 are hermetically bonded to a front substrate 2 and a rear substrate 1 by sealing members 4. In the display device, the support body 13 is formed by bonding together a plurality of support body members 13X1, 13X2, 13Y1 and 13Y2, and adjacent support body members are bonded by using a first bonding member 141 for bonding a central area of each bonding surface and a second bonding member 142 for bonding a marginal area around the central area. The softening temperature of the first bonding member is set higher than the softening temperature of the second bonding member.

Abstract: The present invention ensures the hermetic bonding of a support body which is interposed between a face substrate and a back substrate and is formed of a plurality of members thus easily realizing the large-sizing of a screen of a display image and, at the same time, enhancing a hermetic property holding function of the image display device. A support body is interposed between a face substrate and a back substrate while surrounding a display region and hermetically seals both substrates using a sealing material. The support body is formed by hermetically bonding a plurality of support body members each other using a bonding material which has a softening point higher than a softening point of the sealing material.

Abstract: In an image display device, end surfaces of spacers are jointed to substrates in a state that the spacers bite into a conductive adhesive material 13 in the depth direction of a coating thickness of the conductive adhesive material. Due to such a constitution, it is possible to provide the image display device which possesses high brightness, high reliability and a prolonged lifetime by suppressing the breakage and the deformation of distance holding members which hold a distance of a hermetically sealed space surrounded by a face substrate, a back substrate and a frame body.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a highly reliable display device by preventing an adhesive layer from being drawn to the inside at the time of vacuum pumping and by securing a sufficient adhesive strength. A crystalline layer CRZ is formed in the surface of an adhesive layer FT between the respective contact surfaces of a first glass substrate SUB1 and a sealing frame FR, as well as of a second glass substrate SUB2 and the sealing frame FR.

Abstract: The present invention provides an image display device which can realize the recycling at a low cost by shortening a disassembling time of a face substrate and a back substrate. In a support frame which is bonded and fixed to a face substrate and a back substrate by way of sealing materials respectively, a cut portion whose spatial region expands from the inside to the outside is integrally formed on an end surface at a corner portion thereof. To outer portions of the cut portions, the sealing materials 10a, 10b are not fixed.

Abstract: An image display device is constituted such that a back substrate on which image signal lines, scanning signal lines and electron sources are arranged and a face substrate which has phosphor layers are hermetically sealed to each other by way of a frame body using a sealing material, and the inside of the image display device is formed into a vacuum. A length LSK of a second sealing region into which scanning signal lines hermetically penetrate is set larger than a length LDK of a first sealing region into which thin-film image signal lines hermetically penetrate and hence, it is possible to suppress the decrease of the degree of vacuum.

Abstract: To provide a display device having the long lifetime and the high reliability by preventing the generation of a spark or a dark current between terminals of cathode lines and an anode, a shielding member is arranged between the terminals of the cathode lines and the anode so as to ensure shielding between the terminals and the anode.

Abstract: In an image display device which includes a frame body which is arranged between a back substrate and a face substrate, a phosphor screen which is arranged on the face substrate, and an anode lead line for introducing a high voltage which is arranged between the phosphor screen and a voltage source, the anode lead line is covered with at least a portion of the frame body. According to the present invention, it is possible to obtain an image display device having a prolonged lifetime and capable of performing a high quality display while ensuring the conduction of a high voltage which is applied to a phosphor screen side.

Abstract: A field emission type display device has a structure in which each pixel is constituted of a combination of a plurality of small apertures and a plurality of small electron sources. Due to such a constitution, it is possible to reduce undesired impact of electrons on control electrodes and the enhancement of the heat resistance of the carbon nanotubes of electron sources, whereby it is possible to obtain a display device of high quality and long lifetime, while exhibiting a high-performance electron emission characteristic. Boron (B) is adhered to carbon nanotubes, which constitute electron sources, through the small apertures of the control electrodes; and, hence, the alignment of the small apertures and the small electron sources is ensured and the area of the electron source is set to be equal to or less than the area of the aperture.

Abstract: A display device is disclosed for providing improved brightness and definition. The device includes a substrate which has anodes and phosphors formed on an inner surface thereof and a plurality of cathode lines that extend in one direction and include electron sources. Control electrodes are provided in a display region in a non-contrast manner. The control electrodes are formed on an inner surface of a back substrate and arranged to face a face substrate in an opposing manner. A support body is interposed between the face substrate and the back substrate such that the support body surrounds the display region and maintains a given distance. The device also includes a plurality of getters arranged between the support body and the partition wall body.

Abstract: It is an object to provide an electric conductive, Pb-free bonding material for securing spacers for display panels of display devices. The electric conductive bonding material as the first aspect of the present invention contains a V2O5-based glass as a main component, and particles of a metal selected from the group consisting of Pt, Pd, Cr, Ni, Al, Si, Zn, Au and Fe—Ni alloy, or of one or more species of electric conductive ceramics which can be selected from the group consisting of TiC, SiC, WC, ZnO, Fe2O3, FeO, Fe3O4, AgV7O18 and Ag2V4O11 at 10 to 50% by volume. The electric conductive bonding material as the second aspect of the present invention contains V2O5 at 55 to 75%, P2O5 at 15 to 30%, BaO at 0 to 25% Sb2O3 at 0 to 15% (total content of BaO and Sb2O3 adjusted at 5% or more), and GeO2 at 5 to 20% or Ag2O at 3 to 10%, all percentages by mass.

Abstract: To realize a field emission type image display device which can obtain a high current density at low voltage driving, assuming a diagonal screen size of the display region as D(mm), the number of the pixels which are arranged in the x direction as Nh, the number of the pixels which are arranged in the y direction as Nv, the distance between the electron passing apertures formed in the strip-like electrode elements which constitute the control electrodes as db(mm), the distance between the electron source and the strip-like electrode element as Lkg(mm), and an aperture diameter of the electron passing apertures as ?G(mm), provided that the aperture diameter ?G(mm) is expressed by the following formula (45), D 3 · Nh 2 + Nv 2 - 2 ? db > ( - 0.23 · ln ? ( db ) + 0.49 ) · Lkg + 0.02 · ln ? ( db ) + 0.125 ( 45 ) the following formula (46) is established. (0.46·ln(db)+2.5)·Lkg+0.006·ln(db)+0.04??G?(?0.41·ln(db)?0.68)·Lkg+0.014·ln(db)+0.

Abstract: In a display device which includes a back substrate, a face substrate, a support body which is interposed between both substrates and surrounds a display region, thus forming an inner space, and a sealing material is provided which hermetically seals the support body and both substrates, thereby to provide a display device having a long lifetime and in which the desired degree of vacuum can be ensured in the inner space. A partition wall body is arranged substantially in parallel at the outside of the display region and at the inside of the support body, and getters are arranged in a space defined between the partition wall body and the support body.

Abstract: To obtain a paste for electron sources which can enhance heat resistance of carbon nanotubes, which can suppress burn-out of the carbon nanotubes even during heating at a high temperature, and can exhibit a high electron emission performance, boron (B) is added to the paste formed of the carbon nanotubes and metal. Due to the addition of boron, the oxidation of the carbon nanotubes can be suppressed, and the degradation of the electron emission characteristics and the degradation of the uniformity of the emission of electrons during the heating process such as baking can be prevented.

Abstract: By forming chamfered portions on corner portions of a spacer, a contact area between the spacer and a fixing material is enlarged. Side surfaces of the spacer including the chamfered portions are embedded into the inside of the fixing material and hence, an adhesion area of the spacer with the fixing material is enlarged thus enhancing an adhesion strength. As a result, a fixing strength of the spacers which hold a space between a back panel and a face panel in vacuum is enhanced.

Abstract: An image display device has a front substrate having an anode and phosphors, a rear substrate having electron sources and opposing the front substrate with a specified spacing therebetween, a support member which is sandwiched between the front and rear substrates, surrounds a display region, and maintains the specified spacing, and plural spacing-maintaining members which are sandwiched between the front and rear substrates in the display region, and are fixed at at least one of end faces of each of the spacing-maintaining members to a corresponding one of the front and rear substrates. Both end faces of the support member is hermetically sealed to the rear and front substrates, respectively. A height of the spacing-maintaining members is greater than that of the support member.

Abstract: A display device includes a back substrate having a plurality of cathode lines, and a plurality of control electrodes, which are insulated from the cathode lines on an inner surface thereof, and a front substrate which is arranged to face the back substrate in an opposed manner with a set distance therebetween, and which has phosphors and an anode which constitute a display region, on an inner surface thereof. Distance holding members are provided for maintaining the set distance between the back substrate and the front substrate inside of the display region. The phosphors are constituted of three colors, and the cathode lines are formed into groups each consisting of three cathode lines corresponding to the three colors. The plurality of cathode lines include line portions and cathode portions which are wider than the line portions. Electron sources are formed on the cathode portions.

Abstract: An image display device according to the present invention includes a front-surface panel SUB2, a rear-surface panel SUB1, and an outer frame FR. Here, the front-surface panel SUB2, the rear-surface panel SUB1, and the outer frame FR are fixed to each other by frit glass FT. Also, an internal hermetically-closed space surrounded by the front-surface panel SUB2, the rear-surface panel SUB1, and the outer frame FR is maintained at a lower pressure than that of the outside. Moreover, the outer frame FR is formed of a sintered body of glass paste.

Abstract: The present invention provides an image display device which can enhance the overlapping positional accuracy of both substrates and can exhibit a prolonged lifetime and a high quality display by suppressing the generation of sparks. A plurality of island-like electrodes are arranged on a back substrate, the island-like electrodes are held at a given potential, counter electrodes which correspond to the island-like electrodes are formed on a face substrate, and the counter electrodes are connected to an anode electrode.

Abstract: The present invention provides a display device which can sufficiently ensure spaces for mounting distance holding members 5 when the distance holding members 5 are mounted, can facilitate the assembling and can realize the electron emission characteristics of high performance. At least two different types of gaps b, c (b<c) are provided among cathode lines 2 (2R, 2G, 2B) and the distance holding members 5 are mounted at portions of the gaps c having a larger size whereby the space for mounting the distance holding members 5 can be sufficiently ensured.