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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2005
Applicants:
Masahiro Horiguchi, Nagano, JP;
Masakatsu Higa, Nagano, JP;
Inventors:
Masahiro Horiguchi, Nagano, JP;
Masakatsu Higa, Nagano, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1343 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A liquid crystal device includes a pair of substrates including a first substrate and a second substrate and a liquid crystal layer having a negative dielectric anisotropy and interposed between the first and second substrates. The first substrate includes a data line, a switching device connected to the data line, an insulating film formed on the data line and the switching device, a pixel electrode formed on the insulating film, and a contact hole to which the switching device and a wire extending from the pixel electrode are connected.