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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2017
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, Osaka, JP;
Yoshihiro Shioaku, Sakai, JP;
Yuta Senokuchi, Sakai, JP;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Abstract
A liquid crystal panel includes two substrates, an outer light-shielding portion, an inner light-shielding portion, and spacers. The substrates are bonded to each other. The outer light-shielding portion is disposed outer than an outer periphery of area display area in which an image is displayed between the substrates. The inner light-shielding portion is disposed inner than an inner periphery of the display area between the substrates. The spacers are disposed between the substrates. The spacers include outer spacers and at least one inner spacer. The outer spacers are disposed to overlap the outer light-shielding portion. The at least one inner spacer is disposed to overlap the inner light-shielding portion.