A liquid crystal apparatus includes a first pixel electrode in a display region, and a second pixel electrode and a circuit such as a scan line driving circuit outside the display region. A TFT provided corresponding to the second pixel electrode is separated from the circuit, and the second pixel electrode extends to the region that overlaps the circuit.

A display device having a display region and a peripheral region in contact with the display region above a substrate is provided. The display region has a plurality of pixels each including a transistor, an insulating film above the transistor, a pixel electrode arranged above the insulating film and electrically connected to the transistor, and a common electrode above the insulating film, a video signal line and a gate signal line electrically connected to the transistor, and liquid crystal layer above the plurality of pixels. The peripheral region has a terminal electrically connected to the video signal line, a wiring arranged parallel to the gate wiring between the display region and the terminal, and a plurality of first electrodes above the wiring. The insulating film covers the wiring, and the wiring is electrically connected to the plurality of first electrodes via an opening in the insulating film.

A display device includes a substrate, a display region in which a plurality of pixels are provided on the substrate and that has a first side, a second side, a third side, a fourth side, and a plurality of curved portions, a peripheral region located between an end portion of the substrate and the display region, a plurality of scan lines extending in a first direction, a plurality of signal lines extending in a second direction, at least one gate driver arranged in the peripheral region and coupled to the scan lines, a signal line coupling circuit arranged in the peripheral region and coupled to the signal lines, a plurality of terminals aligned in the peripheral region, and a plurality of wiring lines coupling the terminals and the signal line coupling circuit.

A display device having a display region and a peripheral region in contact with the display region above a substrate is provided. The display region has a plurality of pixels each including a transistor, an insulating film above the transistor, a pixel electrode arranged above the insulating film and electrically connected to the transistor, and a common electrode above the insulating film, a video signal line and a gate signal line electrically connected to the transistor, and liquid crystal layer above the plurality of pixels. The peripheral region has a terminal electrically connected to the video signal line, a wiring arranged parallel to the gate wiring between the display region and the terminal, and a plurality of first electrodes above the wiring. The insulating film covers the wiring, and the wiring is electrically connected to the plurality of first electrodes via an opening in the insulating film.

A liquid crystal device includes: an element substrate; a counter substrate disposed opposite to the element substrate; a sealing material disposed between the element substrate and the counter substrate; and a liquid crystal layer disposed on an inner side of the sealing material and containing liquid crystal. The element substrate includes an alignment film configured to align the liquid crystal and an ion-adsorbing first adsorption film disposed in contact with the sealing material. The alignment film includes a first vapor-deposited film and a second vapor-deposited film disposed between the first vapor-deposited film and the liquid crystal layer. The second vapor-deposited film and the first adsorption film include a column of which a long axis direction intersects a thickness direction of the liquid crystal layer. A thickness of the first adsorption film is thicker than a thickness of the second vapor-deposited film.

A liquid crystal display panel and a preparation method thereof, the liquid crystal display panel includes: a first substrate including an active display area and an inactive display area; a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate; a thin film transistor layer including a gate electrode layer, a gate insulating layer, an active layer, and a source and drain layer; a first passivation layer; a color photoresist layer; a planarization layer; a pixel electrode layer; a liquid crystal layer; and a second passivation layer disposed between the planarization layer and the liquid crystal layer of the active display area.

A display panel includes a base substrate, a thin-film transistor layer, a planarization layer, a plurality of pixel electrodes, and a pixel definition layer. The present invention provides an improved pixel electrode design by dividing a conventional pixel electrode of an array substrate into a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer. The first electrode layer is used as a blocking layer to block ions of an organic planarization layer from entering a base layer and a liquid crystal layer, so that a problem of abnormal image retention of a display panel can be solved in the end.

A display device and a method of manufacturing the display device are disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a substrate including a display region and a peripheral region. A first block member is in the peripheral region and surrounding display structures, the first block member having a first height. A second block member is spaced apart from the first block member in a first direction extending from the display region to the peripheral region, the second block member surrounding the first block member, the second block member having a second height that is greater than the first height. A first encapsulation layer is over the display structures, the first block member, and the second block member. A second encapsulation layer is over the first encapsulation layer, the second encapsulation layer overlapping at least a portion of the first block member in the depth dimension of the display device.

An example liquid crystal display device includes a circuit substrate, an array of conductive mirrors formed on the substrate, a light absorbing material disposed between the conductive mirrors, a transparent plate disposed over the array of conductive mirrors, and liquid crystal material disposed between the conductive mirrors and the transparent plate. The light absorbing material can also be disposed around the peripheral region of the array of the conductive mirrors. In an example display, the light absorbing material is black and/or has a light absorbing efficiency of at least fifty percent.

A display device includes a substrate, a display region in which a plurality of pixels are provided on the substrate and that has a first side, a second side, a third side, a fourth side, and a plurality of curved portions, a peripheral region located between an end portion of the substrate and the display region, a plurality of scan lines extending in a first direction, a plurality of signal lines extending in a second direction, at least one gate driver arranged in the peripheral region and coupled to the scan lines, a signal line coupling circuit arranged in the peripheral region and coupled to the signal lines, a plurality of terminals aligned in the peripheral region, and a plurality of wiring lines coupling the terminals and the signal line coupling circuit.