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Class 349/161 - Heating or cooling element other than for exciting


Subclass of Class 349 - Liquid crystal cells, elements and systems
Definition: Subject matter wherein a structure is employed for maintaining
No. of patents: 240
Last issue date: 03/27/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8144303Liquid crystal apparatus, projection apparatus and electronic equipment
A liquid crystal apparatus includes: a liquid crystal panel having a pair of substrates and including a display area; and a case body having an opening in an area corresponding to the display area of the liquid crystal panel and being attached to the liquid crystal ...
03/27/2012
8111371Illumination device and liquid crystal display device
An illumination device includes an LED package, an LED driver including an FET, and a thermistor disposed on a substrate. A plurality of such LED packages are disposed on the substrate such that a first area and a second area, each determined by vertices correspondi...
02/07/2012
8081287Liquid crystal display with carbon nanotube heating element
A liquid crystal display with at least one heating element located on at least one of a first substrate and a second substrate comprising at least one carbon nanotube structure. ...
12/20/2011
8081288Method of making a liquid crystal display device having a heat dissipation pattern
Disclosed are a liquid crystal display device 10 and a method of making such liquid crystal display device that improves display quality by providing heat dissipation pattern 4 for effectively dissipating heat generated by the driver ICs 2. The ...
12/20/2011
8059254Transparent heatsink/structure/interconnect for tiling space based optical components
A transmissive beam steering aperture includes a common superstrate provided from an optical material and having first and second opposing surfaces with at least one of the first and second surfaces having an electrode coating provided thereon to provide the at leas...
11/15/2011
8027013Liquid crystal display with transparent heating layer comprising carbon nanotube structure
A liquid crystal display includes a first substrate and a second substrate. A liquid crystal layer is located between the first and the second substrates. A first transparent heating layer is attached on the first substrate. A second transparent heating layer is att...
09/27/2011
8009262Flat panel display wtih external integral heater
A flat panel display has an optically-transparent electrically-conductive layer, especially an indium tin oxide layer, directly formed on an outer front surface of a liquid crystal display (LCD) assembly having a front plate, a rear plate, and a layer of liquid crys...
08/30/2011
8004648Air curtain for display
A system and method for providing an air curtain over the screen of an LCD display. Air intakes are located in the housing of the LCD display, and air is pulled into the cavity of the display by one or more fans located in the housing. Air flows through the cavity a...
08/23/2011
7982847Display device and a television receiver having the same
A display device is capable of efficiently cooling electronic or electrical components disposed therein without installing a cooling element or member on the electronic or electrical components. In the display device, a ceramic or ceramic-containing layer is formed ...
07/19/2011
7956979Display apparatus
A display apparatus includes a display module displaying an image using power and a control signal, the display module having a first surface including at least one power supply unit for supplying the power and a control board for supplying the control signal, and a...
06/07/2011
7952682Liquid crystal display device
A liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel and a backlight disposed at the back of the liquid crystal display panel. The backlight includes a frame, a light source, a reflective sheet, and a heat dissipating plate formed in a rectangular...
05/31/2011
7916264Liquid crystal display device having temperature control system
An exemplary liquid crystal display device (2) includes a liquid crystal panel (21) and a heating system. The heating system heats the liquid crystal panel when the temperature of the liquid crystal panel is below a predetermined threshold temperature....
03/29/2011
7903227Backlight unit and liquid crystal display device including the same
A backlight unit and a liquid crystal display device are provided. The backlight unit includes light emitting diodes; and a plurality of temperature adjusting members which reduce a temperature difference formed by emission of heat of the backlight unit, the heat be...
03/08/2011
7903226Liquid crystal display device and method of making the same
Disclosed are a liquid crystal display device 10 and a method of making such liquid crystal display device that improves display quality by providing heat dissipation pattern 4 for effectively dissipating heat generated by the driver ICs 2. The ...
03/08/2011
7876416Liquid crystal display device
A liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel and a backlight disposed at a rear surface of the liquid crystal display panel. The backlight includes a light source, a frame housing the light source, a heat dissipating plate disposed inside ...
01/25/2011
7755738Liquid crystal display having heating layer
An LCD device has an LCD panel having a peripheral region, a heating layer disposed on the LCD panel, and two first flexible printed circuits (FPCs) electrically connected to the heating layer, and adapted to transmit voltage to the heating layer so that the heating...
07/13/2010
7710531Liquid crystal display apparatus
A liquid crystal display apparatus includes a light source, a light source drive circuit for switching the light source on and off, a heat release member for releasing heat generated by at least one of the light source drive circuit and the light source, and a heat ...
05/04/2010
7663730Heat radiator and display unit
Disclosed is a heat radiator which is provided in a transmissive display unit in which a plurality of rows of light emitting arrays constituted by arranging a plurality of light emitting units including a plurality of LEDs mounted on a wiring substrate are arranged ...
02/16/2010
7570341Heat-dissipating display device and method of manufacturing thereof
A display device includes a display panel displaying an image, a backlight assembly providing the display panel with light, a receiving container, and a light-blocking member. The backlight assembly includes a light source, an optical sheet disposed over the light s...
08/04/2009
7535543Liquid crystal display apparatus and cooling device
A liquid crystal display device constrains the injection of air bubbles in a cooling fluid into a display panel. In the display device, the cooling fluid is supplied to a receiving space of a receiving unit placed and opposed to a surface of a liquid crystal panel t...
05/19/2009
7515242Liquid crystal display device comprising a thermally conductive layer and method of fabricating the same
A thin and compact liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel with first and second substrates, each having a display area and a non-display area, which are bonded to each other and separated from each other by liquid crystal material. A t...
04/07/2009
7505109Heat dissipation structure of backlight module
The heat dissipation structure of the backlight module of the present invention comprises a circuit board, a heat-conductive element (such as thermally conductive glue) and a light-emitting diode (LED) chip, wherein the circuit board has an electric circuit layer an...
03/17/2009
7502092Liquid crystal display and driving method thereof
A liquid crystal display (LCD) includes a panel including a first substrate on which a black matrix, a conductive layer, an insulation layer, and a common electrode are formed, a second substrate formed opposite to the first substrate and coupled to the first substr...
03/10/2009
7428035Liquid crystal display device with heating conductive lines formed substantially in parallel with gate lines and data lines
A liquid crystal display device is disclosed. The disclosed device includes a first substrate including a plurality of gate and data lines defining a plurality of pixel regions, heating conductive lines having first conductive lines formed substantially in parallel ...
09/23/2008
7411648Liquid crystal display panel with heat radiation plate
An auxiliary plate (10) is fixed to a rear plane of a housing for fixedly holding a lamp unit (6) having a plurality of lamps. In the auxiliary plate (10), a convex portion and a concave portion are combined. The convex portion has a space betwe...
08/12/2008
7407293Projection type image display unit
An ion wind generator is arranged in the vicinity of a light source. The ion wind generator allows an air flow by negatively ionizing air by corona discharges using negative side needle electrodes, and drawing the negatively-ionized air using a ground side mesh elec...
08/05/2008
7393109Method and apparatus for cooling optics
Embodiments of methods and apparatus for cooling optics are disclosed. ...
07/01/2008
7372208Methods and apparatus for thermal management of fluorescent lamps
An assembly for heating a fluorescent lamp (such as the lamp used in a flat panel display) includes a circuit card having a plurality of transistors each configured to produce heat disposed thereon. A thermally-conductive layer is disposed proximate to the plurality...
05/13/2008
7365821Liquid crystal display having dummy bump connected to dummy lead for heat reduction
A liquid crystal display for use in a LCD projector includes a liquid crystal display panel including a TFT substrate, a counter substrate, and liquid crystal interposed between the TFT substrate and the counter substrate; a flexible film substrate being electricall...
04/29/2008
7365809Stereoscopic image display device having negative pressure regions within
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 l...
04/29/2008
7352582Reinforcing structure, display device, and electronic apparatus
To provide a display device with high reliability, which is capable of supporting a display panel well even when the display panel is enlarged, and capable of radiating the heat generated in the display panel well. A display device 100 of the present inventio...
04/01/2008
7350926Light source apparatus and an image display apparatus
A light source apparatus according to one embodiment of the present invention is comprised of a light emitting tube having a first electrode in one end and a second electrode in the other end thereof, the tube having both ends closed, a concave-shaped reflector havi...
04/01/2008
7352428Liquid crystal cell platform
A liquid crystal cell is presented that utilizes a deposited metal gasket moisture barrier and support membrane bonding two opposing plates of glass, a thin film spacer layer to accurately control cell gap thickness, and an optional integrated thermal sensor and hea...
04/01/2008
7339563High performance switchable polarizers for optical projection displays and circuits for driving the polarizers
The invention is directed towards high performance switchable polarizers for optical projection displays. One embodiment of the invention is a switchable polarizer with (1) two conductive electrodes and (2) a liquid crystal material that is positioned between the tw...
03/04/2008
7320523Liquid-cooled liquid crystal panel and method of manufacturing the same as well as liquid crystal projector
A liquid crystal panel in which temperature rise of the liquid crystal panel is sufficiently restrained by cooling the panel by means of a cooling liquid, and exudation of the cooling liquid toward the liquid crystal material is prevented. Disclosed are cover member...
01/22/2008
7319589Cooling system for an electronic display
A cooling system for an electronic display may include a heat collector plate with internal gas and liquid phase lines. The cooling plate may be thermally isolated together with electronic components of the display within an enclosure of the display, while external ...
01/15/2008
7315343Liquid crystal display device
A liquid crystal display device comprises a liquid crystal display panel including a liquid crystal layer for a display in an OCB mode, a heating unit which heats the liquid crystal display panel, a temperature detecting unit for detecting a temperature of the liqui...
01/01/2008
7314280Projector apparatus
A projector apparatus includes: an optical system unit including an optical prism unit having liquid crystal panels for modulating red light, green light, and blue light and a dichroic prism, and a PS conversion device for aligning the polarization directions of the...
01/01/2008
7310128Manufacturing line of liquid crystal display device and fabricating method thereof
The present invention provides a manufacturing line of a liquid crystal display device and fabricating method thereof, by which domain failure (alignment failure) can be previously repaired by a mother substrate unit by adding a step of cooling a thermoset substrate...
12/18/2007
7292291Flat panel display having integral heater, EMI shield, and thermal sensors
A flat panel display having a black mask EMI layer isolated from Vcom and tied to zero potential. The flat panel display has an integral metal heater layer and thermal sensor that are in close proximity to the liquid crystals to provide efficient heating and tempera...
11/06/2007
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