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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2016
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO. LTD., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
A liquid crystal display device includes first and second substrates opposite to each other, a liquid crystal layer between the first and second substrates, a first electrode on the first substrate in a planar shape, and a second electrode on the first substrate and including pixel electrodes, which overlap the first electrode. Each of the pixel electrodes includes minute branches disposed parallel to one another, and connecting branches, which connect the minute branches, the minute branches include an edge area defined on a side thereof, and a main area defined by a remaining area, the connecting branches are disposed alternately on outer sides of the edge and main areas, and a first angle formed by the minute branches in the edge area with respect to a first direction is larger than a second angle formed by the minute branches in the main area with respect to the first direction.