Liquid crystal display device
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Abstract
A liquid crystal display device of the present invention includes: a first substrate; a second substrate; a liquid crystal layer provided between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a plurality of picture element regions for displaying an image. Each of the plurality of picture element regions includes a transmission region in which an image is displayed in a transmission mode by using light that is coming from the side of the first substrate, and a reflection region in which an image is displayed in a reflection mode by using light that is coming from the side of the second substrate. The height of a surface of the second substrate on the side closer to the liquid crystal layer in the reflection region is greater than that in the transmission region, while the height of a surface of the first substrate on the side closer to the liquid crystal layer in the reflection region is substantially equal to that in the transmission region.
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35 Claims
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1-23. -23. (canceled)
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24. A liquid crystal display device, comprising:
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an active matrix substrate;
a color filter substrate including a transparent substrate and a color filter layer;
a liquid crystal layer provided between the active matrix substrate and the color filter substrate; and
a picture element region including a transmission region in which an image is displayed in a transmission mode, and a reflection region in which an image is displayed in a reflection mode, wherein;
a thickness of the liquid crystal layer is less in the reflection region than in the transmission region;
a height of a surface of the color filter substrate on a side closer to the liquid crystal layer in the reflection region is greater than that in the transmission region;
the color filter substrate includes a first transparent dielectric region and a second transparent dielectric region both defined in the reflection region;
the first transparent dielectric region is provided on the transparent substrate and at least partially surrounded on at least two sides by the color filter layer;
the second transparent dielectric region is provided on the color filter layer and adjacent to the first transparent dielectric region; and
a thickness d1 of the first transparent dielectric region is larger than a thickness d2 of the second transparent dielectric region. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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