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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2015
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Masahiro Hasegawa, Osaka, JP;
Hiroyuki Hakoi, Osaka, JP;
Akira Sakai, Osaka, JP;
Kiyoshi Minoura, Osaka, JP;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
One aspect of the present invention provides a touch panel-equipped mirror display that can reduce distortion and ghosting in mirror images while also reducing the rainbow effect in displayed images. The touch panel-equipped mirror display according to one aspect of the present invention includes, in order from a rear side: a display device that includes a polarizer; a touch panel; and a mirror plate that includes a reflective polarizer and a substrate, wherein the reflective polarizer and the substrate are fixed together, and wherein the touch panel does not create a phase difference in light. It is preferable that the substrate be a glass substrate with a thickness of greater than or equal to 0.1 mm and less than or equal to 0.4 mm.