Liquid crystal display device having display divided into first and second display regions along a border line in a direction in which scanning signal lines extend
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G09G-003/36
G02F-001/1343
출원번호
US-0252420
(2008-10-16)
등록번호
US-8552973
(2013-10-08)
우선권정보
JP-2007-268828 (2007-10-16)
발명자
/ 주소
Ono, Kikuo
출원인 / 주소
Hitachi Displays Ltd.
대리인 / 주소
Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP.
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
2인용 특허 :
6
초록▼
A liquid crystal display device where one display region of the liquid crystal display panel is divided into a first display region and a second display region along a border line in the direction in which scanning signal lines extend, a video signal line to which TFT elements of pixels in the first
A liquid crystal display device where one display region of the liquid crystal display panel is divided into a first display region and a second display region along a border line in the direction in which scanning signal lines extend, a video signal line to which TFT elements of pixels in the first display region are connected and a video signal line to which TFT elements of pixels in the second display region are connected are electrically isolated from each other. Pixels having TFT elements connected to one of two adjacent video signal lines and pixels TFT elements connected to the other of the two adjacent video signal lines are alternate in a column of a number of pixels aligned in the direction in which the video signal lines extend in the first display region and the second display region.
대표청구항▼
1. A liquid crystal display device comprising: a liquid crystal display panel including a liquid crystal material sealed between a first substrate and a second substrate, whereinthe first substrate has a plurality of scanning signal lines, a plurality of video signal lines, a plurality of TFT elemen
1. A liquid crystal display device comprising: a liquid crystal display panel including a liquid crystal material sealed between a first substrate and a second substrate, whereinthe first substrate has a plurality of scanning signal lines, a plurality of video signal lines, a plurality of TFT elements, a plurality of counter electrodes and a plurality of pixel electrodes,the liquid crystal display panel includes a first display region and a second display region along a border line in a direction in which the scanning signal line extend,the first display region includes a plurality of pixels arranged between two adjacent video signal lines extending in a column direction in the first display region and a plurality of pixels arranged between two adjacent scanning signal lines extending in a row direction in the first display region, each pixel having a single TFT element and a single pixel electrode,the second display region includes a plurality of pixels arranged between two adjacent video signal lines extending in a column direction in the second display region and a plurality of pixels arranged between two adjacent scanning signal lines extending in a row direction in the second display region, each pixel having a single TFT element and a single pixel electrode,a video signal line connected to sources or drains of the TFT elements of pixels of the first display region and a video signal line connected to sources or drains of the TFT elements of pixels of the second display region are electrically isolated from each other,the plurality of pixels arranged between the two adjacent video signal lines extending in the column direction in the first display region alternately include a pixel having a single TFT element with a source or a drain connected to one of the two adjacent video signal lines and a pixel having the single TFT element with a source or drain connected to another of the two adjacent video signal lines,the plurality of pixels arranged between the two adjacent video signal lines extending in the column direction in the second display region alternately include a pixel having the single TFT element with a source or a drain connected to one of the two adjacent video signal lines and a pixel having the single TFT element with a source or a drain connected to an other of the two adjacent video signal lines,gates of all of TFT elements in the plurality of pixels arranged between the two adjacent scanning signal lines extending in the row direction in the first display region are connected to only one of the two adjacent scanning signal lines,gates of all of TFT elements in the plurality of pixels arranged between the two adjacent scanning signal lines extending in the row direction in the second display region are connected only to one of the two adjacent scanning signal lines,the counter electrodes in adjacent pixels of the column direction in the first display region are electrically connected with a bridge wire,the counter electrodes in adjacent pixels of the column direction in the second display region are electrically connected with a bridge wire,the bridge wire is formed on a layer different from a layer on which the counter electrodes are formed,the counter electrodes in adjacent pixels in the first display region and the counter electrodes in adjacent pixels in the second display region with the border line in between are connected with only a connection portion formed on a same layer as the layer on which the counter electrodes are formed, andthe connection portion of the counter electrode of adjacent pixels with the border line in between is thinner than a width of each of the counter electrodes of the adjacent pixels. 2. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 1, wherein an arrangement of the single TFT element and the single pixel electrode in a pixel in the first display region and an arrangement of the single TFT element and the single pixel electrode in a pixel in the second display region are line symmetric with each other with the border line as an axis of symmetry. 3. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 2, wherein signals of the same polarity are always applied to a plurality of video signal lines running through the first display region and a plurality of video signal lines running through the second display region during one frame period, signals of opposite polarities are applied to any two adjacent video signal lines in the same display region, in terms of signals applied to a plurality of video signal lines running through the first display region and a plurality of video signal lines running through the second display region during one frame period, andsignals of opposite polarities are applied to the two facing video signals having the border line in between. 4. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 2, wherein the gates of the TFT elements of pixels of the first display region and the gates of the TFT elements of pixels of the second display region are respectively connected to scan signal lines located on the signal input terminal side of the video signal lines to which the sources or drains of the TFT elements are connected relative to the pixel electrodes of the pixels. 5. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 4, wherein the second substrate has a light blocking film in net form which extends to such locations as to face the plurality of scan signal lines and the plurality of video signal lines on the first substrate and locations through which the border line runs, anda size of a portion of the light blocking film extending to the location through which the border line runs in the direction in which the video signal lines extend is approximately the same as a size of a portion extending to such locations as to face the scanning lines in the direction in which the video signal lines extend. 6. A liquid crystal display device according to claim 1, wherein an arrangement of the single TFT element and the single pixel electrode in a pixel in the first display region and an arrangement of the single TFT element and the single pixel electrode in a pixel in the second display region are point symmetric with each other or with a center of a line section of the border line as a center of symmetry. 7. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 6, wherein signals of the same polarity are always applied to a plurality of video signal lines running through the first display region and a plurality of video signal lines running through the second display region during one frame period,signals of opposite polarities are applied to any two adjacent video signal lines in the same display region, in terms of signals applied to a plurality of video signal lines running through the first display region and a plurality of video signal lines running through the second display region during one frame period, andsignals of the same polarity are applied to the two facing video signals having the border line in between. 8. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 6, wherein the gates of the TFT elements of the pixels of the first display region and the gates of the TFT elements of pixels of the second display region are respectively connected to the scanning signal lines located on a signal input terminal side of the video signal lines to which the sources or drains of the TFT elements are connected relative to the pixel electrodes of the pixels. 9. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 8, wherein the second substrate has a light blocking film in net form which extends to such locations as to face of plurality of scanning signal lines and the plurality of video signal lines on the first substrate and locations through which the border line runs, anda size of a portion of the light blocking film extending to the location through which the border line runs in the direction in which the video signal lines extend is approximately the same as a size of a portion extending to such locations as to face the scanning signal lines in the direction in which the video signal lines extend.
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