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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
May. 20, 2015
Japan Display Inc., Minato-ku, JP;
Tae Kurokawa, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Sakaigawa, Tokyo, JP;
Masaaki Kabe, Tokyo, JP;
Kojiro Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;
Amane Higashi, Tokyo, JP;
Japan Display Inc., Minato-ku, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a display device includes a display panel, a light source, a light guide and a prism sheet. The display panel includes a display area in which unit pixels each containing first sub-pixels and second sub-pixels are arranged along a first direction and a second direction. In the display area, the first sub-pixels have a width different from that of the second sub-pixel in at least one of the first direction and the second direction, or each unit pixel contains different numbers of first sub-pixels and second sub-pixels. The prism sheet is interposed between the light guide and the display panel and includes prisms extending along a third direction inclined with respect to the second direction by an acute angle of inclination.