Patent ID: 8279382

Claim:
A display device comprising: a pair of substrates; a display medium interposed between the pair of substrates; and a pixel having a reflective region for performing reflective display and a transmissive region for performing transmissive display, wherein the display device includes a pixel electrode and a common electrode on one of the pair of substrates, a voltage is applied to the display medium through the pixel electrode and the common electrode, the pixel electrode is provided with a plurality of slits, the plurality of slits include a pair of line-symmetric slits, and a slit arranged between the pair of line-symmetric slits, of inner contours facing each other of the pair of line-symmetric slits, one forms an angle with the other, and an axis of symmetry of the pair of line-symmetric slits is positioned in the reflective region, wherein the axis of symmetry is positioned within the slit arranged between the pair of line-symmetric slits.