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Plasma display panel (PDP) having upper and lower barrier ribs whose widths have a predetermined relationship

US7067978B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2005
Grant dateJun 27, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2211/363
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A Plasma Display Panel (PDP) having an improved light emitting efficiency includes: a transparent upper substrate; a lower substrate arranged in parallel to the upper substrate; upper barrier ribs arranged between the upper substrate and the lower substrate, the upper barrier ribs including a dielectric and defining discharge cells with the upper and lower substrates; upper discharge electrodes arranged in the upper barrier ribs to surround the discharge cells; lower discharge electrodes arranged in the upper barrier ribs to surround the discharge cells, the lower discharge electrodes being separated from the upper discharge electrodes; lower barrier ribs of a closed type arranged under the upper barrier ribs, the lower barrier ribs having the same shape as those of the upper barrier ribs; a phosphor layer arranged in each of the discharge cells; and a discharge gas contained within each discharge cell.

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