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Color liquid crystal display apparatus for producing a display having a high contrast and a wide visual field angle

US6525791B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 1997
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/133519
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A liquid crystal diaplay apparatus having a color filter base plate with a transparent substrate, a resin black matrix formed by dispersing a light-shielding agent therein and a colored film of three primary colors provided on the transparent substrate, an electrode-carrying base plate provided with electrodes for applying an electric field parallel to the color filter, a liquid crystal disposed between said color filter base plate and said electrode-carrying base plate, a first alignment layer on the protective layer, an overcoat film on the colored film, a second alignment layer on the overcoat film, and a spacer formed on the resin black matrix by patterning a resin is disclosed.

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