Patent ID: 7859635

Claim:
A liquid crystal display panel comprising: two substrates fixed together by a seal member with their main surfaces opposed to each other; liquid crystal sealingly stored in a region surrounded by said two substrates and said seal member; and a plurality of columnar spacers arranged in the region surrounded by said two substrates and said seal member, wherein said columnar spacers include: a first columnar spacer, and a second columnar spacer being higher than said first columnar spacer when receiving no load; said first columnar spacer is arranged in a first region near an inner side of said seal member and a second region located inside said first region; and said second columnar spacer is arranged in said second region, and wherein said column spacers include a plurality of first columnar spacers and a plurality of second columnar spacers, the second column spacers having a height and a width, where the height of the second column spacers are 45 percent of the width of the second column spacers, the first column spacers having a height and a width, where the height of the first column spacers are 43 percent of the width of the first column spacers, each of said plurality of second column spacers are arranged at a rate of one spacer per ten picture elements, and each of said plurality of first column spacers are arranged at a rate of one spacer per fifteen picture elements.