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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2009
Applicants:
Yoshihiro Sakurai, Kanagawa, JP;
Hironao Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Hidemasa Yamaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Japan Display Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1337 (2006.01); G02F 1/1343 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/1337 (2013.01); G02F 1/134363 (2013.01);
Abstract
A liquid crystal panel includes: first and second substrates arranged to be opposite each other at a predetermined gap; a liquid crystal layer filled between the first and second substrates; alignment films; a counter electrode pattern formed on the first substrate; and a pixel electrode pattern formed on the first substrate so as to have a plurality of electrode branches, wherein the extension direction of at least one of slits formed at both ends from among slits formed between the plurality of electrode branches crosses the alignment direction of the liquid crystal layer at an angle of 7° or larger.