IP Library Granted Patent US 8,173,334
Granted Patent B2
US 8,173,334 · App. 11/372,063 · Granted May 8, 2012

Color filter substrate and method of fabricating the same

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Patent No.
US 8,173,334
App. No.
11/372,063
Granted
May 8, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

A color filter substrate includes a first color filter layer on a substrate, and a second color filter layer on the substrate, the first color filter layer having a thickness different from a thickness of the second color filter layer.

Claims (11)

1. A method of fabricating a substrate having a display area including a plurality of pixel regions, a first area along an outer edge of the plurality of pixel regions and second area excluding the first area, comprising:

forming a plurality of color filter layers on the plurality of pixel regions of a substrate, respectively, the color filter layers in first area having thicknesses different from that of the color filter layers in second area,

wherein the forming a plurality of color filter includes;

coating a color resin on the substrate;

disposing a mask over the coated color resin, the mask including a full transmission region corresponding to the first area and a partial transmission region corresponding to the second area;

exposing different amounts of light through the full transmission region and the partial transmission region of the mask on the coated color resin; and

developing the exposed color resin to simultaneously form the plurality of color filter layers.

2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

before the color filter layers, forming a black matrix on the substrate.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the outer edge has a width including one color filter layer or two color filter layer.

4. The method according to 1 , wherein the color filter layers in first area having thicknesses thicker than from that of the color filter layers in second area.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Oct 27, 2008
From: LG.PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.
To: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 021772/0701 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 2, 2006
From: PARK, SUNG II; PARK, KWANG SOON; KIM, HONG JAE; KIM, TAE MAN; MOON, TAE WOONG
To: LG.PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 018059/0170 →