Patent ID: 7710400
Filing Date: 2010-05-04
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. The invention claimed is a touch panel comprising: an upper electrode member including a transparent insulation film having an upper transparent electrode located on a lower surface thereof; a lower electrode member including a glass plate having a lower transparent electrode (i) located on an upper surface thereof and (ii) having an upper surface opposing a lower surface of the upper transparent electrode; and a plurality of transparent spacers disposed between the lower surface of the upper transparent electrode and the opposing upper surface of the lower transparent electrode, wherein each peripheral edge of the upper electrode member is adhered to a respective corresponding peripheral edge of the lower electrode member, and wherein an entire end surface, of each peripheral edge of the upper electrode member adhered to a respective corresponding peripheral edge of the lower electrode member, is an inclined end surface inwardly inclined from a lower surface of the upper electrode member toward an upper surface of the upper electrode member.