IP Library Granted Patent US 8,497,430
Granted Patent B2
US 8,497,430 · App. 12/946,919 · Granted Jul 30, 2013

Display device

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Patent No.
US 8,497,430
App. No.
12/946,919
Granted
Jul 30, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

A display device includes a display panel and a touch panel disposed so as to overlap with the display panel. The display panel is connected to a first flexible wiring board on which a plurality of first wirings are arranged. The touch panel is connected to a second flexible wiring board on which a plurality of second wirings are arranged. The plurality of second wirings of the second flexible wiring board are connected to second connection terminals. The plurality of first wirings of the first flexible wiring board are connected to first connection terminals. The first connection terminals and the second connection terminals are electrically connected to each other.

Claims (25)

1. A touch panel-attached display device including a display panel and a touch panel disposed so as to overlap with the display panel,

the display panel being connected to a first flexible wiring board on which a plurality of first wirings are arranged,

the touch panel being connected to a second flexible wiring board on which a plurality of second wirings are arranged,

the plurality of second wirings of the second flexible wiring board being connected to second connection terminals,

the plurality of first wirings of the first flexible wiring board being connected to first connection terminals,

the first connection terminals and the second connection terminals being electrically connected to each other.

2. The display device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the spacing of the plurality of second wirings is larger than the spacing of the plurality of first wirings, and

wherein the pad size of the second connection terminals is larger than the pad size of the first connection terminals.

3. The display device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the spacing of the plurality of first wirings is larger than the spacing of the plurality of second wirings, and

wherein a pad size of the first connection terminals is larger than a pad size of the second connection terminals.

4. The display device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first flexible wiring board further includes third connection terminals which are electrically connected to the first connection terminals.

5. The display device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first flexible wiring board further includes interface terminals which are electrically connected to the display panel.

6. The display device according to claim 4 ,

wherein the first flexible wiring board further includes interface terminals which are electrically connected to the display panel.

7. The display device according to claim 6 ,

wherein the number of the interface terminals is larger than the number of the third connection terminals.

8. The display device according to claim 6 ,

wherein a base of the first flexible wiring board includes two convex portions in top view, the interface terminals being formed on one of the convex portions, and the third connection terminals being formed on the other convex portion.

9. The display device according to claim 7 ,

wherein a base of the first flexible wiring board includes two convex portions in top view, the interface terminals being formed on one of the convex portions, and the third connection terminals being formed on the other convex portion.

10. The display device according to claim 9 , further comprising an electronic component which is mounted on the first flexible wiring board so as to be electrically connected to the display panel.

Assignments (7)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 27, 2024
From: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA; JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
To: PANELTOUCH TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Reel/Frame 067245/0560 →
NUNC PRO TUNC ASSIGNMENT Recorded Nov 17, 2023
From: PANASONIC LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CO., LTD.
To: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
Reel/Frame 065615/0327 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 13, 2023
From: JAPAN DISPLAY EAST INC.
To: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
Reel/Frame 063327/0210 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 11, 2023
From: HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD.
To: JAPAN DISPLAY EAST INC.
Reel/Frame 063297/0222 →
COMPANY SPLIT PLAN TRANSFERRING FIFTY (50) PERCENT SHARE IN PATENT APPLICATIONS Recorded Oct 20, 2011
From: HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD.
To: IPS ALPHA SUPPORT CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 027092/0684 →
MERGER Recorded Oct 20, 2011
From: IPS ALPHA SUPPORT CO., LTD.
To: PANASONIC LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 027093/0937 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 16, 2010
From: KUWAJIMA, YUKA
To: HITACHI DISPLAYS, LTD.
Reel/Frame 025366/0552 →