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Class 349/155 - Spacer


Subclass of Class 349 - Liquid crystal cells, elements and systems
Definition: Subject matter having a detail of a structure used to maintain
No. of patents: 802
Last issue date: 05/29/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8189163Display device
Disclosed is a display device including a first substrate and a second substrate bonded to the first substrate. The first substrate includes a first surface and a second surface, on which a columnar spacer is formed. The second substrate includes a third surface, on...
05/29/2012
8184256Display panel and method for manufacturing the same
A display panel and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The display panel includes: a first substrate, a touch spacer formed on a first substrate, a common electrode formed on the touch spacer, a second substrate opposing the first substrate, a sensin...
05/22/2012
8179514Liquid crystal display device with first and second protruding walls surrounding spherical spacers
A liquid crystal display device (50a) includes: an active matrix substrate (20a) having a plurality of gate lines (1a) extending in parallel with each other; a counter substrate (30a) provided so as to face the...
05/15/2012
8174664Multilayer substrate
The present invention provides: a multilayer substrate in which a spacer is selectively disposed in a non-display region without reduction in display quality or productivity of a liquid crystal display device; a production method thereof; and a liquid crystal displa...
05/08/2012
8174665Liquid crystal display and method for manufacturing the same
Disclosed is a liquid crystal display (LCD) device and a method for manufacturing the same, capable of maintaining a cell gap and preventing press defects caused by application of a predetermined external pressure via the use of ball spacers. ...
05/08/2012
8149372IPS liquid crystal display panel having spacer holes formed between common lines and gate lines
A liquid crystal display panel according includes a gate line and a data line crossing each other on a first substrate, a common electrode formed in parallel to the data line, a common line connected to the common electrode and arranged in parallel to the gate line,...
04/03/2012
8139195Field effect mode electro-optical device having a quasi-random photospacer arrangement
A segmented optical shutter (200) is used with a high-resolution display (101) to provide a dynamic user interface (400) for a portable electronic device (100). To reduce optical interference corresponding to a correlation function for tr...
03/20/2012
8130357Thin film transistor array panel for liquid crystal display having pixel electrode that overlaps gate or data lines with different widths
A TFT array panel includes a substrate, a first gate line and a second gate line disposed on the substrate, a storage electrode line disposed on the substrate, a first data line intersecting the first and second gate lines, a second data line intersecting the first ...
03/06/2012
8107047Liquid crystal display apparatus
A liquid crystal display (LCD) apparatus includes a first panel, a second panel, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first and second panels. The first panel includes a first transparent substrate having a pixel area, a thin film transistor disposed at t...
01/31/2012
8102498Liquid crystal display device
The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device realizing improved reliability by preventing occurrence of a pixel defect. A liquid crystal display includes first and second substrates. A spacer maintains a distance between the first and second glass ...
01/24/2012
8089602Display device with spacers having different heights and numbers
The generation of bubbles in a liquid crystal material of a liquid crystal display panel and the generation of color irregularities when the liquid crystal display panel is pushed can be reduced. In a display device having a liquid crystal display panel in which a l...
01/03/2012
8089603Fabrication method of liquid crystal display panel
A method of fabricating an LCD panel includes the following steps. A patterned black matrix layer is formed on a first surface of the first substrate, wherein the patterned black matrix layer includes a plurality of black-matrix patterns disposed at boundaries of ad...
01/03/2012
8085380Spacer and liquid crystal display device having the same
A spacer includes a spacer main body and a coating layer. The coating layer encompasses the spacer main body and comprises a dendrimer. ...
12/27/2011
8059252Liquid crystal display device and manufacturing method thereof
The invention relates to a liquid crystal display device that is used in display portions of electronics devices and a manufacturing method thereof, and an object is to provide a high quality liquid crystal display device where light is inhibited from leaking and a ...
11/15/2011
8059253Color filter substrate having spacers of different heights and liquid crystal display comprising same
A color filter substrate in which the heights of columnar spacers can be arbitrarily controlled by a simple manufacturing process, and a liquid crystal display device including such a color filter substrate are provided. The color filter substrate includes a transpa...
11/15/2011
8045125Liquid crystal display device having a gap retaining member made of resin formed directly over the driver circuit
In an active matrix semiconductor display device in which pixel TFTs and driver circuit TFT are formed on the same substrate in an integral manner, the cell gap is controlled by gap retaining members that are disposed between a pixel area and driver circuit areas. T...
10/25/2011
8040485Liquid crystal display and method for manufacturing the same
A liquid crystal display (LCD) device and a method for manufacturing the same are discussed. According to an embodiment, the liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other, wherein each of the first and second subst...
10/18/2011
8040484Liquid crystal display panel having a constant cell gap and method of making the same
An LCD panel that provides improved image quality by preventing light leakage and maintaining constant cell gap is provided, along with a method of making the LCD panel. The LCD panel includes a first member that has a column spacer, a second member that is position...
10/18/2011
8040486Ink for forming liquid crystal spacer and liquid crystal display device using such ink
The object of the invention is to provide a liquid crystal spacer-forming ink that can sufficiently reduce the dot diameter of liquid crystal spacers formed by ink jet printing, and specifically it provides a liquid crystal spacer-forming ink with a surface tension ...
10/18/2011
8035791Display panel and electro-optical apparatus
A display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a sealant, a plurality of spacers, and a display medium layer. The first substrate has a pixel array and a peripheral circuit. The sealant, the spacers, and the display medium layer are disposed between...
10/11/2011
8023091Liquid crystal display device having spacer comprising liquid phase material and fabricating method thereof
A liquid crystal display device and fabricating method thereof are disclosed by which a cell gap can be uniformly maintained, regardless of temperature variation, across an LCD panel. Opposing substrates are spaced apart with a prescribed gap using spacers and liqui...
09/20/2011
8009261Liquid crystal display device comprising a plurality of first and second supports
A liquid crystal display device includes a TFT substrate and a CF substrate arranged to face each other and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched therebetween, wherein a plurality of first supports are arranged to extend from one of the substrates to reach the other sub...
08/30/2011
7999903Liquid crystal display device having columnar spacers formed on first and second elongated support layers
To implement a support layer which is smaller than in the prior art with a stable contact area with the spacers in columnar form even in the case where the spacers in columnar form are miniaturized. A liquid crystal display device is provided with: a first su...
08/16/2011
7990513Display and method thereof
A flexible display including a first flexible substrate and a second flexible substrate, a plurality of electrodes and control microcircuits disposed on inner surfaces of both substrates, first channels disposed on the inner surface of the first flexible substrate a...
08/02/2011
7990514Liquid crystal display panel
A laminated spacer portion formed by laminating various thin films that constitute thin-film transistors is disposed in peripheral driver circuits. As a result, even in a structure in which part of a sealing member is disposed above the peripheral driver circuits, p...
08/02/2011
7973904Liquid crystal display panel
An liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first and second substrates, a patterned black matrix layer disposed on the surface of the first substrate, a patterned first color filter lay...
07/05/2011
7969545Liquid crystal display and manufacturing method thereof
A method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device includes forming a black matrix layer on a first substrate, forming a groove on the first substrate, forming a color filter layer having a red resin, a green resin, and a blue resin on the first substrate, f...
06/28/2011
7961287Liquid crystal display device having spacers overlapped with slits in the common line and gate line
An LCD device is disclosed in which column spacers for a cell gap are arranged between gate and common lines to reduce a contact area between the column spacers and an opposing substrate, and a stable cell gap is maintained over the whole panel by reducing variation...
06/14/2011
7948599Liquid crystal display device having patterned spacers and method of fabricating the same
A liquid crystal display device includes first and second substrates, a black matrix on the second substrate, the black matrix including a plurality of open portions corresponding to pixel regions and a plurality of holes disposed adjacent to the plurality of open p...
05/24/2011
7940367Liquid crystal display panel with hydrophilic spacer and fabricating method and apparatus thereof
The disclosed invention is with regard to a liquid crystal display panel including a substrate having a plurality of layers formed thereon, and having a first surface region and a second surface region on a surface of an uppermost layer of the plurality of layers, w...
05/10/2011
7936434Liquid crystal display and method for manufacturing the same
Disclosed is a liquid crystal display (LCD) device and a method for manufacturing the same, capable of maintaining a cell gap and preventing press defects caused by application of a predetermined external pressure via the use of ball spacers. ...
05/03/2011
7929104Liquid crystal display and method of producing same
A method of producing a liquid crystal display includes forming a plurality of black matrices on an insulating substrate to define first, second and third pixel regions, forming a color filter layer on the black matrices and on an exposed portion of the insulating s...
04/19/2011
7929105Liquid crystal display device
To prevent inconsistency in images and support columns from collapsing when pressure is applied from outside in the case where liquid crystal is sealed in under negative pressure in order to prevent impact bubbles from being created in the liquid crystal display dev...
04/19/2011
7924393Liquid crystal display device
The present invention regarding a liquid crystal display device aims to further prevent generation of low-temperature bubbles in a uniform cell gap and to further improve strength against pressure applied to a glass surface while saving a production cost. A liquid c...
04/12/2011
7920243Liquid crystal display having cell gap maintaining members located in the switching element region and the storage line region
A color filter substrate includes a transparent substrate, a light-blocking layer, a color filter layer, a first cell gap maintaining member and a second cell gap maintaining member. The transparent substrate has a plurality of pixel regions. Each of the pixel regio...
04/05/2011
7911577Plane switching mode liquid crystal display device having improved contrast ratio
An in-plane mode liquid crystal display device (LCD) is provided that is capable of improving a contrast ratio by blocking a light leakage region formed by a column spacer. The LCD includes gate and data lines that are formed on a substrate and cross each other to d...
03/22/2011
7898635Display panel with a conductive spacer that connects a common voltage line and a common electrode
A liquid crystal display includes a conductive spacer that connects a common voltage line of an array substrate to a common electrode of an opposite substrate. The conductive spacer has a bar-like shape and extends along the common voltage line. ...
03/01/2011
7880855LCD device and method having a ball spacer in an alignment film groove having a groove width greater than the spacer diameter and curing a seal pattern and the spacer at the same time after bonding the substrates
A liquid crystal display device, and a method for fabricating the same is described, in which an alignment film is formed divided into a plurality of sub-alignment films spaced from each other, and a column spacer is formed in the space between the sub-alignment fil...
02/01/2011
7868992Liquid crystal display device having patterned spacers and method of fabricating the same
A liquid crystal display device includes first and second substrates, a black matrix on the second substrate, the black matrix including a plurality of open portions corresponding to pixel regions and a plurality of holes disposed adjacent to the plurality of open p...
01/11/2011
7864284Transflective liquid crystal display device with columnar spacers
A transflective liquid crystal display device provided with columnar spacers is provided that can suppress variation in color tone of white in a reflective mode and can minimize degradation in reflectivity even when a coloring material used for a transmissive region...
01/04/2011
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