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Curved display device

US9939673B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2016
Grant dateApr 10, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/136218
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A curved display device includes a first substrate curved along a first direction and comprising pixel areas defined therein, a second substrate coupled to the first substrate and curved together with the first substrate, a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate and comprising liquid crystal molecules, and a light blocking member disposed on the first substrate or the second substrate to block a light, where domains are defined in each of the pixel areas and arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction, the domains are arranged in a matrix form in the pixel areas, and the light blocking member includes a first light blocking layer having a first width and a second light blocking layer having a second width greater than the first width.

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