Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
Liquid crystal display device formed on glass substrate having improved efficiency
An LCD device includes a displaying unit having a plurality of pixel areas defined by a plurality of gate lines and data lines disposed in longitudinal and transverse directions, a thin film transistor (TFT) formed in each of the pixel areas to be connected to a pixel electrode formed in the pixel area, and a gate pad and a data pad formed on ends of the corresponding gate line and data line; and a dummy region formed on an outer portion of the displaying unit, and including a gate shorting bar and a data shorting bar which are connected to the gate pads and the data pads to apply test signal(s) to the TFTs, wherein at least one of the gate shorting bar and the data shorting bar is a single shorting bar.
LG. Philips LCD Co., Ltd.
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Myung-Woo Jeong-Rok Jun-Ho Jae-Deuk Seung-Kyu
Nam Kim Chung Shin Choi