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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2008
Seigo Togashi, Sakado, JP;
Makoto Arai, Tokorozawa, JP;
Seigo Togashi, Sakado, JP;
Makoto Arai, Tokorozawa, JP;
Citizen Holdings Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide a liquid crystal panel wherein provisions are made to effectively prevent the infiltration of gas from an end portion of a liquid crystal cell or from areas near cut portions of the liquid crystal cell, and a method for fabricating such a liquid crystal panel. More particularly, the present invention provides a liquid crystal panel includes a liquid crystal cell which includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a sealing member, and a liquid crystal layer provided between the first and second transparent substrates and sealed by the sealing member, a planarizing layer formed so as to cover an end portion of the liquid crystal cell, and a gas barrier layer formed on the planarizing layer. The invention also provides a method for producing such a liquid crystal panel.