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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 1998
Filed:
Feb. 25, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F / ; G02F / ; G09G / ; G08C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
349 23 ; 349 12 ; 349155 ; 345156 ; 345173 ; 178 18 ;
Abstract
A touch panel includes a display unit having display elements which are arranged in a first lattice, and an input panel, put on the display unit, having a structure in which transparent resistive films maintained at a predetermined distance by insulating dot spacers are provided on a transparent substrate, the insulating dot spacers being arranged in a second lattice, wherein a relative angle .theta. between a direction in which the display elements are arranged in the first lattice and a direction in which the insulating dot spacers are arranged in the second lattice falls in a range of 15.degree..ltoreq..theta..ltoreq.30.degree..