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Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2025
Applicant:

Japan Display Inc., Minato-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Yasuhiro Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;

Junko Nagasawa, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Japan Display Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 8/00 (2006.01); G02F 1/13357 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/005 (2013.01); G02B 6/0091 (2013.01); G02F 1/133615 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a display device includes a light guide, a first transparent substrate, a second transparent substrate, a plurality of light-emitting elements disposed along a first direction, a liquid crystal layer containing stripe-like polymers and liquid crystal molecules, and a transparent layer. The transparent layer includes a plurality of strip portions disposed along the first direction, extending in a second direction and having a refractive index lower than that of the second transparent substrate. Each of the strip portions includes a first end portion located on a side facing the light-emitting elements and a linear second end portion opposite to the first end portion.


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