Patent ID: 9372372
Filing Date: 2016-06-21
CPC Classification: G02F

Claim Text:
1. A liquid crystal display device, comprising: a first substrate including: a second substrate including a second alignment film; and a liquid crystal layer held between the first substrate and the second substrate having liquid crystal molecules, wherein the pixel is formed in a rectangular shape having a pair of short ends along the first direction and a pair of long ends along the second direction, the main pixel electrode is arranged substantially in a center portion of the pixel apart from the pair of the short ends with equal distance, the first substrate includes a gate line extending in the first direction, a source line extending in the second direction, and a switching element connected with the gate line and the source line and arranged in a region that overlaps with the source line and the electric conductive material, and the switching element includes a drain line, and the drain line includes a first portion extending in the second direction and facing the source line and a second portion extending in the first direction from the first portion and facing the electric conductive material in the center portion of the pixel.