Patent ID: 9285625
Filing Date: 2016-03-15
CPC Classification: G02F

Claim Text:
1. A display device comprising: a display panel; a protective plate, having four sides and four corners in a plan view, provided in a front surface of the display panel to protect the display panel, wherein the protective plate has a peripheral area formed by the four sides and the four corners; and a light shielding film formed along the peripheral area of the protective plate, wherein the protective plate is fixed to the front surface of the display panel by a transparent adhesive that is applied to an area between the display panel and the protective plate, wherein the light shielding film is formed so as to surround a display area of the display panel, wherein the light shielding film includes: a first light shielding film formed in a frame shape; and a second light shielding film deposited on the first light shielding film, wherein the second light shielding film has a cut-out area where the second light shielding film is not formed along at least one of the four corners of the peripheral area of the protective plate, and wherein a concave portion is formed in the light shielding film near an area of the one of the four corners, wherein the concave portion is formed from an inner peripheral edge to an outer peripheral edge of the shielding film.