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Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2020
Applicant:

Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;

Inventors:

Fumikazu Shimoshikiryoh, Sakai, JP;

Takehisa Yoshida, Sakai, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1343 (2006.01); G02F 1/1337 (2006.01); G02F 1/1368 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1337 (2013.01); G02F 1/1343 (2013.01); G02F 1/1368 (2013.01); G02F 1/133746 (2021.01); G02F 2201/123 (2013.01);
Abstract

A liquid crystal display panel includes in the following order: a first substrate including pixel electrodes; a liquid crystal layer containing liquid crystal molecules; and a second substrate including a counter electrode, the liquid crystal display panel including pixels each including at least four alignment regions of a first alignment region, a second alignment region, a third alignment region, and a fourth alignment region, the four alignment regions providing different tilt azimuths to the liquid crystal molecules, the first alignment region, the second alignment region, the third alignment region, and the fourth alignment region being arranged in the given order in a longitudinal direction of each pixel, the first alignment region and the second alignment region providing tilt azimuths approximately 180° different from each other to the liquid crystal molecules or the third alignment region and the fourth alignment region providing tilt azimuths approximately 180° different from each other to the liquid crystal molecules.


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