Patent ID: 7920241
Filing Date: 2011-04-05
Classification: G02F

Abstract:
1. A liquid crystal display device that includes a liquid crystal layer interposed between a first substrate and a second substrate and has on a first substrate side a common electrode and a pixel electrode for applying an electric field to the liquid crystal layer, the liquid crystal display device comprising: a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of signal lines configured to be disposed in a matrix over the first substrate; a drive element configured to be disposed at an intersection between the scan line and the signal line; a first insulating film configured to be provided over the first substrate and cover the drive element; a common electrode configured to be disposed on the first insulating film; a second insulating film configured to be disposed over the first insulating film and cover the common electrode; and a pixel electrode configured to be disposed on the second insulating film in a pixel area and have a plurality of slits, the pixel electrode being connected to the drive element via a contact hole provided in the second insulating film and the first insulating film, wherein