# US 2019/0355928 A1 · Display apparatus > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2019/0355928 A1 - Document ID: US20190355928A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 16/065,630 - Filed: 2017-03-31 - Published: 2019-11-21 - Earliest claimed: 2017-03-31 - Assignees: Sakai Display Products Corporation; Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha - Applicants: Sakai Display Products Corporation; Sharp Corporation - Inventors: Yozo NARUTAKI; Katsuhiko KISHIMOTO; Shinji SHIMADA; Masahiro MITANI; Kohzoh NAKAMURA; Kiyoshi MINOURA; Hiroshi TSUCHIYA; Yuhki KOBAYASHI; Shinichi KAWATO - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20190355928A1 ## CPC - G02F 1/1335: Structural association of cells with optical devices, e.g. polarisers or reflectors - G02F 1/133528: {Polarisers} - G02F 1/133553: {Reflecting elements (associated to illuminating devices G02F1/133605)} - G09F 9/30: in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements (panels comprising a number of electrodes in a single cell controlling light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. electro-optical or magneto-optical cell, G02F1/00) - G09F 9/35: being liquid crystals (G09F9/302 takes precedence; liquid crystal materials C09K19/00; {liquid crystal panels comprising a number of electrodes in a single cell per se G02F1/13}) - G09F 9/46: in which the desired character is selected from a number of characters arranged one behind the other - H10K 59/124: Insulating layers formed between TFT elements and OLED elements - H10K 59/50: OLEDs integrated with light modulating elements, e.g. with electrochromic elements, photochromic elements or liquid crystal elements - H10K 59/873: {Encapsulations} - G02F 2203/02: reflective - G02F: OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS - G09F: DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS - H10K: ORGANIC ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES ## Abstract A reflective liquid crystal display device (30) including a reflection electrode (31), a liquid crystal layer (32), and a counter electrode (33) is formed above an insulating layer (25) in a first region (R) of a TFT substrate (20). An organic EL display device (40) including a first electrode (41), an organic layer (43), and a second electrode (44) is formed on the insulating layer (25) of the TFT substrate (20) in a second region (T). A coating layer (45) is formed at least on a surface of the organic EL display device (40) so as to wrap the second electrode (44) and the organic layer (43) of the organic EL display device (40). A part of the coating layer (45) is in contact with the insulating layer (25). As a result, a complex display apparatus capable of preventing the organic layer from deteriorating and excellent in reliability can be obtained. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A display apparatus comprising: a TFT substrate including an insulating layer formed on a driving element; a liquid crystal layer including a liquid crystal composition; a counter substrate provided with a transparent electrode facing the TFT substrate via the liquid crystal layer; and a polarizing plate provided on a surface of the counter substrate, the surface being opposite to the liquid crystal layer, wherein the display apparatus includes a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including a first region and a second region, the first region and the second region being adjacent to each other, in a display region, the first region has a reflection electrode provided above the insulating layer of the TFT substrate, the second region has a light emitting device, the light emitting device being provided with a first electrode, an organic layer, and a second electrode are in order on the insulating layer of the TFT substrate, the light emitting device further includes a coating layer covering entirely a light emitting region of each pixel, and wherein a border part of the coating layer is in contact with the insulating layer, wherein the TFT substrate further comprises a second insulating layer partitioning the light emitting region of the light emitting device, wherein the TFT substrate further comprises a second insulating layer partitioning the light emitting region of the light emitting device, the second insulating layer being disposed on the insulating layer so as to extend into the first region, and the second insulating layer is separated between the first region and the second region. ### Claim 2 (canceled) ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The display apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the border part of the coating layer is embedded in a groove formed in the insulating layer. ### Claim 4 (depends on 3) The display apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the border part of the coating layer is in contact with an inorganic layer underlying the insulating layer. ### Claim 5 (depends on 3) The display apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the groove formed in the insulating layer is positioned on a contact of the TFT substrate, or at a flat portion of a passivation layer formed on the driving element. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The display apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the insulating layer is made from an inorganic layer, and the coating layer is in contact with a surface of the insulating layer. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The display apparatus according to claim 1, wherein a switching TFT for switching between a display in the first region and a display in the second region is formed on the TFT substrate. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The display apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the alignment of the liquid crystal layer is normally black, and the polarizing plate is a circularly polarizing plate and is also formed in the second region. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The display apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the TFT substrate includes a first liquid crystal alignment layer on a surface facing the liquid crystal layer, the counter substrate includes a second liquid crystal alignment layer on a surface facing the liquid crystal layer, and liquid crystal molecules of the liquid crystal layer are aligned substantially vertically in the vicinity of the TFT substrate, and has a pretilt with respect to the surface of the counter substrate. ### Claim 10 (depends on 9) The display apparatus according to claim 9, wherein the pretilt is an angle in a range from 80° to 89.9° with respect to the surface of the counter substrate.