Liquid crystal cell and method of manufacturing the same
View Patent ↗Provided are a liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display and a method of manufacturing the same, comprising spacers disposed between a color filter substrate and an array substrate, wherein the color filter substrate comprises a central area and a peripheral area, and the spacers provided in the peripheral area are higher than those provided in the central area. The embodiments of the present invention can effectively prevent the occurrence of the gravity mura, the peripheral mura, and the gap mura to improve the display quality.
1. A liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display, comprising spacers disposed between a color filter substrate and an array substrate, wherein a display area of the color filter substrate comprises a central area and a peripheral area, and the spacers provided in the peripheral area are higher than those provided in the central area, wherein the spacers in the peripheral area are subject to more depression and the spacers in the central area are subject to less depression after the color filter substrate and the array substrate are bonded together to form the liquid crystal cell.
2. The liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display according to claim 1 , wherein the peripheral area comprises an edge area and a buffer area provided between the central area and the edge area, and the spacers provided in the buffer area are higher than those provided in the central area and lower than those provided in the edge area.
3. The liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display according to claim 1 , wherein the central area is in a shape selected from a group consisting of rectangle, circle, ellipse, and polygon.
4. The liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display according to claim 1 , wherein the peripheral area is in a shape selected from a group consisting of rectangle, circle, ellipse, and polygon.
5. The liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display according to claim 2 , wherein the edge area is in a shape selected from a group consisting of rectangle, circle, ellipse, and polygon.
6. The liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display according to claim 2 , wherein the buffer area is in a shape selected from a group consisting of rectangle, circle, ellipse, and polygon.
7. The liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display according to claim 1 , wherein the height difference between a highest spacer and a lowest spacer is less than or equal to 0.1 μm.
8. The liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display according to claim 1 , wherein the height difference between the spacers provided in the central area and the peripheral area is less than or equal to 0.05 μm.
9. The liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display according to claim 2 , wherein the height difference between the spacers provided in adjacent areas is less than or equal to 0.05 μm.
10. The liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display according to claim 1 , wherein the cross-section of the spacer is in a shape selected from a group consisting of rectangle, circle, ellipse, and polygon.
11. A method for manufacturing a liquid crystal cell of a liquid crystal display, comprising providing spacers between a color filter substrate and an array substrate, wherein a display area of the color filter substrate comprises a central area and a peripheral area, and the spacers are formed in the peripheral area higher than those formed in the central area, wherein after the color filter substrate and the array substrate are bonded together to form the liquid crystal cell the spacers in the peripheral area are subject to more depression and the spacers in the central area are subject to less depression.
12. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the peripheral area comprises an edge area and a buffer area provided between the central area and the edge area, and the spacers are formed in the buffer area higher than those provided in the central area and lower than those provided in the edge area.
13. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the height difference between a highest spacer and a lowest spacer is less than or equal to 0.1 μm.
14. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the height difference between the spacers provided in the central area and the peripheral area is less than or equal to 0.05 μm.
15. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the height difference between the spacers provided in adjacent areas is less than or equal to 0.05 μm.
16. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the spacers are formed in the peripheral area higher than those formed in the central area through a mask process.
17. The method according to claim 16 , wherein diameters of openings for the spacers in a mask plate used in the mask process are adjusted to control diameters of the spacers to be formed.
18. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the spacers are formed in the buffer area higher than those provided in the central area and lower than those provided in the edge area through a mask process.
19. The method according to claim 18 , wherein diameters of openings for the spacers in a mask plate used in the mask process are adjusted to control diameters of the spacers to be formed.