Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100026937 | VIEWING ANGLE CONTROL DEVICE AND DISPLAY PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - There are provided a viewing angle control device that can provide a black display without coloring and achieve a significantly improved shielding ability during a narrow viewing angle state, and a display using the same. In order to adjust VT (voltage-transmittance) characteristics of a viewing angle control liquid crystal panel ( | 02-04-2010 |
20100103148 | VIEWING ANGLE CONTROL DEVICE AND DISPLAY PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - There are provided a viewing angle control device that can provide a pure black display without coloring and have a significantly improved shielding ability in the narrow viewing angle state, and a display using the viewing angle control device. To adjust the VT (voltage-transmittance) characteristics of a viewing angle control liquid crystal panel ( | 04-29-2010 |
20100110355 | LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY APPARATUS - Disclosed is an OCB mode liquid crystal panel ( | 05-06-2010 |
20100259469 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display panel ( | 10-14-2010 |
20110128458 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a TBA-mode liquid crystal display device that is capable of reflective display and transmissive display without using a multigap structure. The liquid crystal display device of the present invention includes a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite each other and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and has, in a pixel area, a reflective area where reflective display is performed and a transmissive area where transmissive display is performed. The first substrate has a first electrode and a second electrode disposed parallel to and opposite the first electrode in the pixel area, the liquid crystal layer includes a p-type nematic liquid crystal and is driven by an electric field generated between the first electrode and the second electrode, the p-type nematic liquid crystal is aligned perpendicular to the first substrate and the second substrate when no voltage is applied, a thickness of the liquid crystal layer in the reflective area is substantially equal to a thickness of the liquid crystal layer in the transmissive area, and a distance between the first electrode and the second electrode in the reflective area is different from a distance between the first electrode and the second electrode in the transmissive area. | 06-02-2011 |
20110134348 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a TBA-mode transflective liquid crystal display device in which components such as a multigap structure and a quarter-wave plate can be omitted. The liquid crystal display device includes: a first substrate and a second substrate that are disposed opposite each other; and a liquid crystal layer that is interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and having, in a pixel area, a reflective area where reflective display is performed and a transmissive area where transmissive display is performed, wherein the first substrate has a first electrode provided in the transmissive area and the reflective area, a second electrode provided in the transmissive area and disposed parallel to and opposite the first electrode inside the pixel area, and a third electrode provided in the reflective area and disposed parallel to and opposite the first electrode inside the pixel area, the liquid crystal layer includes a p-type nematic liquid crystal and is driven by an electric field generated at least one of between the first electrode and the second electrode and between the first electrode and the third electrode, the p-type nematic liquid crystal is aligned perpendicular to the first substrate and the second substrate when no voltage is applied, a distance between the first electrode and the third electrode is different from a distance between the first electrode and the second electrode, and mutually different common signals are input to the second electrode and the third electrode. | 06-09-2011 |
20110199568 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device which can suppress generation of an afterimage. The present invention is a liquid crystal display device, includes:
| 08-18-2011 |
20110317118 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device which is capable of reducing occurrence of white-floating and/or color tone change. The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display device, comprising: a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite to each other; and a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate has a first comb-shaped electrode and a second comb-shaped electrode. The first electrode and the second electrode are planarly disposed opposite to each other in a pixel. The second substrate has a third electrode which is partially disposed in the pixel and is configured to be supplied with a predetermined electric potential. The liquid crystal layer includes a p-nematic liquid crystal which is configured to be aligned perpendicularly to substrate surfaces of the first substrate and the second substrate when no voltage is applied. In the plan view of the first substrate and the second substrate, the liquid crystal display device has a first gap and a second gap between the first electrode and the second electrode; further, the first gap is covered with the third electrode and the second gap is not covered with the third electrode. | 12-29-2011 |
20120057118 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - Provided is a liquid crystal display device in which transmittance can be enhanced. The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device provided with a pair of substrates and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the pair of substrates. One of the substrates has a comb-shaped first electrode and a comb-shaped second electrode. The first electrode includes a first trunk portion and a first branch portion obliquely connected to the first trunk portion. The second electrode includes a second trunk portion and a second branch portion obliquely connected to the second trunk portion. The liquid crystal layer includes a p-type nematic liquid crystal that is vertically aligned with respect to the surfaces of the substrates when no voltage is applied. Each pixel has a blank portion of the second electrode having an acute angle-shaped blank portion and an obtuse angle-shaped blank portion that are mutually adjacent. The first branch portion has a specific branch portion disposed within the blank portion of the second electrode. The spacing between the specific branch portion and the second electrode at a portion that extends along the extension direction of the specific branch portion and that forms the acute angle-shaped blank portion is narrower, at least at the tip region of the specific branch portion, than the spacing between the specific branch portion and the second electrode at a portion that extends along the extension direction of the specific branch portion and that forms an obtuse angle-shaped blank portion. | 03-08-2012 |
20120062451 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device that allows suppressing loss of display quality caused by additional capacitance. The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device provided with a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposing each other, and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein the first substrate has a gate bus line, a source bus line, a pixel electrode to which an image signal is inputted, and a common electrode to which a common signal is inputted, the pixel electrode and the common electrode are comb-shaped within a pixel, an electric field parallel to the surface of the first substrate is generated between the pixel electrode and the common electrode within the pixel, and the common electrode is arranged, within a display area, at a layer that is different from a layer at which the gate bus line is formed and from a layer at which the source bus line is formed. | 03-15-2012 |
20120069282 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device capable of reducing a white tinge phenomenon in a vertical alignment mode having at least a pair of comb-shaped electrodes. The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device including a pair of substrates disposed opposite each other, and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the pair of substrates, wherein one of the pair of substrates includes a pair of comb-shaped electrodes, the pair of electrodes are disposed opposite each other planarly within a pixel, the liquid crystal layer contains p-type nematic liquid crystal and is driven by an electric field generated between the pair of electrodes, the p-type nematic liquid crystal is vertically aligned relative to surfaces of the pair of substrates when no voltage is applied, and two or more regions differing from each other in an interval between the pair of electrodes are formed within the pixel. | 03-22-2012 |
20120127416 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display device having improved transmittance. The liquid crystal display device according to the present invention has a first substrate and a second substrate disposed to face each other, and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate includes a pixel electrode to which a signal voltage is supplied and a common electrode to which a common voltage is supplied. The pixel electrode and the common electrode both comprise comb teeth. The comb teeth of the pixel electrode and the comb teeth of the common electrode are disposed with each other alternately via an interval. The liquid crystal layer contains liquid crystal molecules having positive dielectric anisotropy. The liquid crystal molecules are aligned in a direction orthogonal to a surface of the first substrate in a voltage non-application condition. The first substrate includes an extension wiring provided in a position overlapping at least one comb tooth of the comb teeth of the pixel electrode and the common electrode so as to extend along the at least one comb tooth via an insulating film, and the extension wiring serves as a wiring to which the signal voltage is supplied. | 05-24-2012 |