Patent ID: 6903709

Claim:
A plasma display panel, comprising: scan electrodes to select respective rows of a matrix display; data electrodes to select respective columns of the matrix display; a partition to define a discharge space at least for each column; two of the data electrodes being arranged for each column of the matrix display, the data electrode being continuous from one end of the column to another end thereof; all the scan electrodes within a display screen being classified into two groups, each of the two groups being assigned to each of the two data electrodes in each column; and each of the data electrodes being formed in a meandering shape so that each of the data electrodes being crossed with scan electrodes, belonging to the group that is assigned to the data electrode, such that the data electrode have first portions and second portions, the first portions being crossed with the scan electrodes belonging to the assigned group and not overlapping the partition and second portions being crossed with the scan electrodes belonging to the group that is not assigned to the data electrode and overlapping the partition.