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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2000
Toshiyasu Kitamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroyuki Chihara, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Terao, Shizuoka, JP;
Takefumi Ishida, Kanagawa, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
In liquid crystal display apparatus comprising a liquid crystal display device and a flexible board with a pattern formed on one surface, the flexible board is bent approximately at the center in two via a bending section and the inner surfaces are hermetically fixed thus configuring a first pattern surface, associated parts, and a second pattern surface, contacts with the printed circuit board, at the rear of the first pattern surface. Via this configuration, the liquid crystal display apparatus can be configured using a flexible board having a single-sided pattern and assembly of the liquid crystal display device and the printed circuit board can be facilitated.