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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2013
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Makoto Eguchi, Osaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;
Abstract
An MEMS shutter-type display device equipped with a power generation function, which achieves reduction of power consumption, is provided in the present invention. The display device equipped with a power generation function according to the present invention includes: a first substrate including a movable first shutter with a first slit, a first electrode, and a second electrode that is installed on the side opposite to the first electrode via the first shutter; a second substrate including a second shutter with a second slit; a drive circuit to actuate the first shutter; the first shutter being positively or negatively charged; and the drive circuit being connected to the first electrode.