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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 1993
Filed:
Jan. 08, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
359 59 ; 359 67 ; 359 70 ; 359 87 ; 257 59 ;
Abstract
An active matrix liquid crystal display device employing a thin film transistor (TFT) system includes a semiconductor of each TFT which is smaller in width than a gate bus electrode and is arranged on the gate bus electrode, and a drain electrode of the TFT is formed as a reflective pixel electrode thereby providing a light diffusion effect.