Hitachi, Ltd.

Panasonic Liquid Crystal Display Co., Ltd.

Hitachi Displays, Ltd.

Panasonic Corporation

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.

Japan Display Inc.

Pasona Knowledge Partner Inc.

Masahiro Ishii

Kazuhiko Yanagawa

Keiichiro Ashizawa

Nobuyuki Suzuki

Masuyuki Ohta

Masayuki Hikiba

Makoto Yoneya

Sukekazu Aratani

Kazuhiro Ogawa

Nobutake Konishi

Masahiro Yanai

Yoshiaki Nakayoshi

Daisuke Kajita

Takeshi Nakayama

Tetsuo Fukami

Ikuo Hiyama

Toshikazu Koudo

Nagatoshi Kurahashi

Katsuhiro Kikuchi

Ikuko Mori

Yasuhiro Yuki

Kentaro Ojima

Kikuo Ono

Tetsuya Kawamura

Teruhisa Nakagawa

Kouichi Ishino

Kaori Miyazaki

Yukinori Kayama

Toshiki Kaneko

Masateru Morimoto

Hirotaka Imayama

Masato Ishii

Kenichi Onisawa

Masahiko Suzuki

Mitsuhiro Aso

Takuya Takahashi

Katsumi Tamura

Yoshiyuki Umeda

Takayuki Hayami

Hidefumi Ishibashi

Daisaku Kitagawa

Tsutomu Kasai

Masuyuki Oota

Norihisa Kakinuma

Tomoko Kajimoto

Masaaki Kitajima

Yasushi Tomioka

Katsumi Kondo

Tsunenori Yamamoto

Yoshiro Mikami

Makoto Tsumura

Hiroshi Amano

Kazuhiro Watanabe

Yoshiyuki Saito

Junichi Hirakata

Masahiko Ando

Makoto Abe

Masatoshi Wakagi

Yoshihiro Imajo

Toshiroh Nishio

Etsuko Nishimura

Masaki Maeda

Akira Nakasuga

Akira Kataoka

Kento Ogawa

Yasuyuki Mishima

Junji Tanno

Hiroji Fukui

Takanori Nakayama

Masaru Takabatake

Yukihiro Ishimaru

Toshifumi Ozaki

Shoji Nozato

Tomohiko Kitamura

Masuyuki Ota

Kenji Okishiro

Rinako Kamei

Hiroshi Hiraike

Yuji Kunitake

Masaaki Matsuda

Koji Asai

Kenta Endo

Ryouta Miyazaki

Keiichirou Ashizawa

Yorihiko Wakayama

Kenichirou Nishida

Seiya Higuchi

Ren-de Sun

Takahiko Sawada

Hiroshi Yamate

Shisei Katou

Yoshinori Aono

Toyoshi Kamisako

Kiyomi Uenomachi

Shigekatsu Ohnishi

Ryuuta Watanabe

Masahiro Asuka

Shiki Kou

Ken-ichi Onisawa

Kenta Kamoshida

The present invention provides black particles that have high electrical insulation and that can achieve high blackness in the visible light region, as well as a black coating material, a coating film, and a black matrix for a color filter each containing the black particles. Provided are black particles containing a copolymer including a structural unit derived from a pyrrole compound and a structural unit derived from a quinone compound, the black particles having an aqueous dispersion number average particle size of 100 nm or less and a zeta potential of −5 mV or less.

Black particles, black coating material, coating film, and black matrix for color filters

An active matrix substrate includes: a signal line provided in an image display region; and a terminal provided in a frame region and electrically connected to the signal line. The terminal includes: a metal layer; a first contact layer located closer to one side in a lamination direction than the metal layer, and electrically connected to the metal layer, a first interlayer insulating layer located closer to the one side in the lamination direction than the first contact layer; and a second contact layer located closer to the one side in the lamination direction than the first interlayer insulating layer, and electrically connected to the first contact layer through a first through-hole formed in the first interlayer insulating layer. The first contact layer is made of a transparent metal oxide or a semiconductor material doped with impurities.

Active matrix substrate and liquid crystal display device

Disclosed herein are a viewing angle control unit, a substrate assembly of the viewing angle control unit, and a display assembly. The viewing angle control unit includes two substrate assemblies, a liquid crystal (LC) component disposed between the substrate assemblies, and a seal component interconnecting the substrate assemblies and surrounding the LC component. At least one of the substrate assemblies includes a transparent base substrate, a transparent electrode layer disposed on the transparent base substrate, and an alignment film disposed on the transparent electrode layer. The transparent electrode layer has a groove extending along at least part of the seal component, so as to mitigate excessive spreading of a material of the alignment film during manufacturing of the viewing angle control unit. The display assembly includes the viewing angle control unit.

Viewing angle control unit, substrate assembly of the viewing angle control unit, and display assembly

Provide are a viewing angle control device, a method of manufacturing the same, and a display panel. The viewing angle control device includes a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite each other; a first electrode and a second electrode disposed respectively on inner surfaces of the first substrate and the second substrate opposite each other; a first alignment film disposed on an inner surface of the first electrode opposite the second electrode; and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. A groove is provided in a region of the inner surface of the first electrode, and a conductor that is electrically connected to the first electrode and has lower resistivity than the first electrode is provided at the groove or at a periphery of the groove.

Viewing angle control device, manufacturing method thereof and display panel

A display device comprising: a plurality of source lines extending in a first direction; a plurality of gate lines extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction; a plurality of pixel electrodes arrayed in the first direction and the second direction; a plurality of common electrodes disposed corresponding to a plurality of touch regions arrayed in the first direction and the second direction, the plurality of common electrodes being disposed while opposed to the plurality of pixel electrodes; a plurality of sensor electrode lines electrically connected to the plurality of common electrodes; a plurality of inspection signal lines electrically connected to the plurality of common electrodes through a plurality of inspection thin film transistors; and an inspection gate line connected to a gate electrode of each of the plurality of inspection thin film transistors.

Display device

The present disclosure relates to a viewing angle control unit and a display unit including the same, in which the viewing angle control unit includes: a first substrate disposed on a side of the surface of the liquid crystal display unit; a second substrate which opposes the first substrate; a liquid crystal layer arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a seal assembly which is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate and surrounds the liquid crystal layer and seals and separates the liquid crystal layer from the outside. At least part of the seal assembly is constituted by a seal section and a shade section which are stacked in a direction substantially perpendicular to opposing surfaces of the first substrate and the second substrate.

Viewing angle control unit and display device including same

A bottle storage includes a housing portion that houses a bottle therein, a cooling-warming portion that is provided around the housing portion, a sensor which detects insertion of the bottle into the housing portion, an image capture portion that captures an image of the bottle housed in the housing portion, a controller that causes the image capture portion to perform image capture for capturing the image of the bottle when the bottle is sensed to be inserted into the housing portion by the sensor, an information manager that identifies at least a brand of the bottle, based on recognition result of the bottle image captured by the control of the controller, and an output portion that outputs characteristics of a beverage of the brand identified by the information manager.

Bottle storage and system

Provided is a conductive paste which makes it possible to form a conductive layer having excellent conductivity even when spherical copper powder having a small particle diameter is used. Disclosed is a conductive paste containing a conductive filler and a binder resin. In this conductive paste, when a first coating film is prepared by coating a first paste containing 100 parts by weight of the binder resin and 20 parts by weight of the conductive filler on a first substrate at a coating amount of 100 g/mand drying and curing the binder resin, the first coating film has a light transmittance of 20% or more, and when a second coating film is prepared by coating a second paste containing the binder resin but not containing the conductive filler on a second substrate at a coating amount equivalent to a dry solid content of 55 g/mand drying and curing the binder resin, a film thickness t &#x3bc;m of the second coating film and a shrinkage ratio &#x3b1; % obtained by the following formula (1) satisfy a relationship of the following formula (2): &#x3b1;=(1&#x2212;(arc length of a surface of the second coating film after drying and curing)/(arc length of a second substrate after drying and curing))&#xd7;100 Formula (1) and &#x3b1;&#x2265;(5t+50)&#xd7;10Formula (2).

Conductive paste

A liquid crystal display device comprises: a first display panel displaying a color image; a second display panel displaying a monochrome image; and an image processor generating first image data corresponding to the color image and second image data corresponding to the monochrome image based on an input video signal. The image processor generates the first image data and the second image data such that a graph representing transmittance of the first display panel for input gradation corresponding to the input video signal and a graph representing transmittance of the second display panel for the input gradation corresponding to the input video signal intersect each other at predetermined input gradation.

Liquid crystal display device

A display device comprises: selector transistors in each of which one of conductive electrodes is connected to each of ends of gate lines, the selector transistor being divided into a plurality; selection signal supplying wirings each of which is provided in each block, and connected to each control electrode of the selector transistors corresponding to the block; gate voltage supplying wirings that are commonly connected to the other conductive electrode of each of the selector transistors; a gate driver that sequentially supplies a gate voltage to the gate voltage supplying wirings while supplying a control voltage to the selection signal supplying wiring in order to on or off the selector transistor, and a light shielding part that is disposed between at least the two adjacent blocks.

A driving circuit including an output circuit that outputs a signal to a lead line electrically connected to a signal line provided in a display panel; and an output transistor that is provided in the output circuit and connected to an output terminal of the output circuit. An on-resistance value of the output transistor is set according to a resistance value of the lead line electrically connected to the output transistor.

Drive circuit having output transistor with on-resistance value and display device therewith

A bottle storage includes: a housing portion that houses a bottle therein; a cooling-warming portion (cooling-warming devices) that is provided around the housing portion; a rotation portion (rotation motor) that rotates the bottle housed in the housing portion; an image capture portion that captures an image of the bottle housed in the housing portion; a controller that controls the bottle rotation performed by the rotation portion and the image capture performed by the image capture portion, based on the bottle image captured by the image capture portion; an information manager (storage manager) that identifies at least a brand of the bottle, based on the bottle image captured by the control of the controller; and an output portion (display portion) that outputs at least one of the brand identified by the information manager and relevant information regarding the identified brand.

A robot including a spherical housing made up of a main housing portion, a first spherical cap portion, and a second spherical cap portion. The main housing portion is disposed between the first spherical cap portion and the second spherical cap portion. The robot further including a weight that is provided in the main housing portion and configured to rotate around a pivot that is orthogonal to a shaft connecting the spherical cap portions. When outputting a response to an input instruction received from a user, via an input device, based on a predetermined processing is determined to require a predetermined time or more, a robot controls a first drive mechanism during the predetermined processing such that the first drive mechanism rotates a weight around the pivot to reciprocally move the weight in the opposite directions of the pivot.

Robot

A bottle storage includes a container that contains a bottle; a cooling-warming apparatus provided to surround a position where the bottle is contained; and an image capturer that captures an image of the bottle contained in the container. The cooling-warming apparatus has a gap at least at a portion of the cooling-warming apparatus corresponding to at least a part of an image capturing region of the image capturer.

Bottle storage

Growing community of inventors

Hyogo, Japan

Masahiro Ishii