Patent ID: 6853420

Claim:
A liquid crystal display comprising: a pair of substrates which oppose each other with a liquid crystal layer therebetween; a light source provided on an exterior of one of the substrates; a transflective layer comprising at least an organic film and a metallic reflection film disposed on a portion of the inner face of one of the substrates, the portion excluding a periphery of the substrate; an overcoat film, planarizing the metallic reflection film, and covering an edge of the organic film and a portion of the excluded periphery; and wherein a plurality of concave portions are contiguously formed on a surface of the organic film, an inner surface of each concave portion constituting a part of a spherical surface, wherein a depth of the concave portions is in the range of 0.1 to 3 μm, an inclination angle of the inner surface of each concave portion is in the range of −30 degrees to +30 degrees, and a pitch of adjoining concave portions is in the range of 5 to 50 μm.