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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2008
Atsuko Kamada, Tokyo, JP;
Ryuji Kawamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Junichi Shiraishi, Tokyo, JP;
Toppan Printing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A color filter including a first photo-spacer, and a second photo-spacer having a smaller film thickness than that of the first photo-spacer, wherein the second photo-spacer has a cross-sectional configuration whose longitudinal width is made greater than the lateral width. These photo-spacers are formed by making use of a photomask which includes a first aperture pattern for forming the first photo-spacer, a second aperture pattern for forming the second photo-spacer which has a smaller film thickness than that of the first photo-spacer, wherein an aperture of the second aperture pattern has a lateral width in the range 2.0-10.0 μm and the ratio of lateral width to longitudinal width is confined to 11.25 or more.