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US 2011/0032458 A1Published application
Reflective type color liquid crystal device and an electronic apparatus using this
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsOsamu Okumura, Eiji Okamoto, Tsuyoshi Maeda, Toshiharu Matsushima
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Abstract
A liquid crystal device includes a pair of substrates and a liquid crystal layer between the pair of substrates. In addition, the device includes a plurality of dots capable of independently applying voltage to the liquid crystal layer, each dot having a dot area that includes a first section and a second section. A color filter is arranged in the first section of at least one of the dots. A substantially transparent area is arranged in the at least one of the dots in the second section where the color filter is not arranged.
Claims1
A color liquid crystal device comprising:
- a pair of opposing substrates;
- a liquid crystal layer between the pair of opposing substrates;
- a plurality of dots capable of independently applying voltage to the liquid crystal layer, each dot having a dot area that includes a first section and a second section;
- a color filter arranged in the first section of at least one of the dots;
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- a substantially transparent area arranged in the at least one of the dots in the second section where the color filter is not arranged.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.