Bootstrap circuit

1. A bootstrap circuit configured to employ first, second, third and fourth transistors having the same conduction type wherein:

(A-1) a specific one of the source and drain areas of said first transistor and a specific one of the source and drain areas of said second transistor are directly electrically connected to each other by an output section of said bootstrap circuit;

(A-2) the other one of said source and drain areas of said first transistor is directly electrically connected to a clock supply line which conveys a specific one of two clock signals having phases different from each other;

(A-3) the gate electrode of said first transistor and a specific one of the source and drain areas of said third transistor are directly electrically connected to each other by a node section;

(B-1) the other one of said source and drain areas of said second transistor is directly electrically connected to a first voltage supply line which conveys a first predetermined voltage;

(C-1) the other one of said source and drain areas of said third transistor is directly electrically connected to a signal supply line which conveys an input signal supplied to said bootstrap circuit;

(C-2) the gate electrode of said third transistor is directly electrically connected to a clock supply line which conveys the other one of said two clock signals;

(E-1) a specific one of the source and drain areas of said fourth transistor is directly electrically connected by a junction point to the input side of an inverter circuit, the output side of which is directly electrically connected to said gate electrode of said second transistor;

(E-2) the other one of said source and drain areas of said fourth transistor is directly electrically connected to said signal supply line; and

(E-3) the gate electrode of said fourth transistor is directly electrically connected to said clock supply line which conveys said other one of the two clock signals.

2. The bootstrap circuit according to claim 1 , wherein a voltage-variation repression capacitor is provided between said first voltage supply line and said junction point connecting said specific one of the source and drain areas of said fourth transistor to said input side of said inverter circuit.

3. A bootstrap circuit comprising a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, and a fourth transistor, wherein:

a first source/drain area of the first transistor is directly electrically connected to a first source/drain area of the second transistor, the first source/drain area of the first transistor and the first source/drain area of the second transistor being directly electrically connected to an output section of the bootstrap circuit;

a second source/drain area of the first transistor is directly electrically connected to a first clock supply line;

a second source/drain area of the second transistor is directly electrically connected to a first voltage supply line;

a gate electrode of the first transistor is directly electrically connected to a first source/drain area of the third transistor by a node section;

a second source/drain area of the third transistor is directly electrically connected to a signal supply line, the signal supply line conveying an input signal supplied to the bootstrap circuit;

a gate electrode of the third transistor is directly electrically connected to the second clock supply line;

a first source/drain area of the fourth transistor is directly electrically connected to an input side of an inverter circuit by a junction point; and

a gate electrode of the second transistor is directly electrically connected to an output side of the inverter circuit.

4. The bootstrap circuit according to claim 3 , wherein a second source/drain area of the fourth transistor is directly electrically connected to the signal supply line.

5. The bootstrap circuit according to claim 4 , wherein a gate electrode of the fourth transistor is directly electrically connected to the second clock supply line.

6. The bootstrap circuit according to claim 5 , wherein a voltage-variation repression capacitor is provided between the first voltage supply line and the junction point.

7. The bootstrap circuit according to claim 5 , wherein the first transistor, the second transistor, the third transistor, and the fourth transistor are of a same conduction type.

8. The bootstrap circuit according to claim 5 , wherein the first voltage supply line conveys a first predetermined voltage.

9. The bootstrap circuit according to claim 5 , wherein the first clock supply line conveys a first clock signal and the second clock supply line conveys a second clock signal, the first clock signal having a phase different than a phase of the second clock signal.