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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2003
Toshifumi Tomimatsu, Kumagaya, JP;
Michiya Kobayashi, Ishikawa-gun, JP;
Toshifumi Tomimatsu, Kumagaya, JP;
Michiya Kobayashi, Ishikawa-gun, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A display apparatus includes an array substrate including a display area composed of a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, and a sealing substrate disposed to be opposed to the array substrate. The display area includes a pixel switch that selects a pixel, a drive control device connected to the pixel switch, and an organic EL device driven by the drive control device. A support section is disposed in a frame shape on an outer peripheral portion of the display area such that a predetermined gap is provided between the array substrate and the sealing substrate.