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Liquid crystal display device and electronic apparatus

US8941805B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2014
Grant dateJan 27, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2201/40
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided is a liquid crystal display device including: first and second substrates with a liquid crystal layer interposed therebetween; a first electrode formed on the liquid crystal layer side of the first substrate and having linear portions; a second electrode having linear portions formed along the linear portions of the first electrode and adjacent to the linear portions of the first electrode at a gap in plan view; and a third electrode formed on the liquid crystal layer side of the second substrate and having linear portions overlapping with the linear portions of the second electrode in plan view, wherein electric fields having different directions are generated between the first electrode and the second electrode and between the first electrode and the third electrode.

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