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Liquid crystal display device

US11940691B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 2022
Grant dateMar 26, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2203/09
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A liquid crystal display device includes: a liquid crystal layer interposed between first and second substrates and set in vertical alignment (VA); a switching element provided on the first substrate; a connection electrode connected to the switching element; a first reflection film provided above the switching element; a first pixel electrode provided above the first reflection film and overlapping the first reflection film; a second pixel electrode located adjacent to the first pixel electrode; first and second contacts which connect the first and second pixel electrodes to the connection electrode; a first thickness adjusting layer provided on the second substrate and overlapping the first reflection film; a common electrode provided on the second substrate and the first thickness adjusting layer; and first and second protrusions provided on the common electrode and corresponding to the first and second pixel electrodes.

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