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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2002
Makoto Tsumura, Hitachi, JP;
Akitoyo Konno, Hitachi, JP;
Tsunenori Yamamoto, Hitachi, JP;
Ikuo Hiyama, Hitachinaka, JP;
Yoshinori Aono, Hitachinaka, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid crystal display apparatus which is so configured that first and second pixel electrodes and active elements are positioned in a pixel, and an output terminal thereof is connected to a pixel electrode and a row line or a common line respectively, driving is performed by a difference voltage between the row lines or between the row line and the common line, and besides, a superimposing portion via a dielectric film of the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode is provided around a center in a row direction of pixels, and moreover, a holding capacitance is formed in the superimposing portion, and the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode are in a shape forming an axisymmetric relation in the row direction centering on the superimposing portion.