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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2009
Toshinori Uehara, Tottori, JP;
Koji Yoshida, Tottori, JP;
Shuhei Yoshida, Tottori, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid crystal display device is provided which includes a substrate having a pixel electrode; and a color filter substrate having a color filter layer on a transparent substrate while having an alignment film formed on an uppermost layer thereof, the substrate and the color filter substrate each having a display region having a plurality of sub-pixels formed thereon, in which the color filter substrate has a liquid crystal layer thickness-adjustment layer formed of a transparent resin layer being partially formed on an inner side of the alignment film; and the liquid crystal layer thickness-adjustment layer has a trench being formed along and between adjacent ones of the sub-pixels, the bottom position of the trench of the liquid crystal layer thickness-adjustment layer being lower than a height of the color filter layer from a surface of the transparent substrate, and the transparent resin layer existing on the bottom of the trench.