Patent ID: 8054440

Claim:
A liquid crystal display device comprising: gate pads on a first side of an insulating substrate; gate pad parts, which contain a sub-group of the gate pads; a plurality of gate shorting bars within the gate pad parts; data pads on a second side of the insulating substrate; data pad parts, which contain a sub-group of the data pads; and a plurality of data shorting bars within the data pad parts, wherein the plurality of gate shorting bars includes four shorting bars for each gate pad part, the four shorting bars respectively connect to four blocks of gate pads in each gate pad part, wherein the plurality of data shorting bars includes six shorting bars in each of the data pad parts, the six shorting bars respectively connect to six blocks of data pads in each data pad part, wherein the plurality of gate shorting bars in each of the gate pad parts are independent and separate from each other, wherein the plurality of gate shorting bars disposed adjacent to each other at the different gate pad parts are electrically disconnected from each other, wherein the plurality of data shorting bars in each of the data pad parts are independent and separate from each other, wherein the plurality of data shorting bars disposed adjacent to each other at the different data pad parts are electrically disconnected from each other.