JP2002297047A - Display device - Google Patents

Display device

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JP2002297047A
JP2002297047A JP2001094661A JP2001094661A JP2002297047A JP 2002297047 A JP2002297047 A JP 2002297047A JP 2001094661 A JP2001094661 A JP 2001094661A JP 2001094661 A JP2001094661 A JP 2001094661A JP 2002297047 A JP2002297047 A JP 2002297047A
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Hiroshi Shiobara
浩 塩原
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a display device provided with an illuminating means which approximately uniformly illuminates a transmission display element. SOLUTION: A reflection member 16 is arranged between the transmission display element and the illuminating means. The illuminating means has a large number of spot light sources 37a, 37b, and 37c arranged in at least a first array and a second array. The reflecting member 16 has first reflection faces 40a and 40c, corresponding to the first array and a second reflection face 40b which corresponds to the second array.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、透過型液晶表示素
子等の透過型表示素子を用いた表示装置に関するもので
ある。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a display device using a transmissive display device such as a transmissive liquid crystal display device.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来より、図10及び図11に示すよう
な液晶表示装置1がある。液晶表示装置1は、液晶表示
素子2と、この液晶表示素子2を透過照明する照明手段
3とを有している。液晶表示素子2は、一対の透光性基
板に液晶を封入した液晶セル4の前後面に偏光部材5,
6を貼着したものである。照明手段3は、硬質配線板7
及びこの硬質配線板7に接続された複数の発光ダイオー
ド8a,8b,8c(点状光源)からなるものである。
発光ダイオード8a,8b,8cは、互いに近接して横
3列に配置されており、第1列には9個の発光ダイオー
ド8a、第2列には8個の発光ダイオード8b、第3列
には9個の発光ダイオード8c、合計26個が配置され
ている。
2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, there is a liquid crystal display device 1 as shown in FIGS. The liquid crystal display device 1 has a liquid crystal display element 2 and illuminating means 3 for transmitting and illuminating the liquid crystal display element 2. The liquid crystal display element 2 includes polarizing members 5 on the front and rear surfaces of a liquid crystal cell 4 in which liquid crystal is sealed in a pair of translucent substrates.
6 is affixed. The lighting means 3 includes a hard wiring board 7
And a plurality of light emitting diodes 8a, 8b, 8c (point light sources) connected to the hard wiring board 7.
The light emitting diodes 8a, 8b, 8c are arranged in three horizontal rows close to each other, nine light emitting diodes 8a in a first row, eight light emitting diodes 8b in a second row, and a third row. Has nine light emitting diodes 8c, and a total of 26 light emitting diodes are arranged.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、第2列
の発光ダイオード8bの外側領域Sが、他の領域に比較
して暗くなってしまうという問題を有していた。特に、
液晶表示装置1を斜めから見た場合、即ち、観察者の目
9の位置が光軸Aから外れている場合、正面から見た場
合より、暗い領域が広くなる。例えば、液晶表示装置1
を左側から見た場合、液晶表示素子2の右側が暗く観察
される(図12参照)。なお、図面の都合上、液晶表示
素子2と観察者の目9との間隔は実際よりも小さく図示
している。本発明は、上記問題に鑑みなされたものであ
り、透過型表示素子を略一様に照明できる照明手段を備
えた表示装置を提供するものである。
However, there is a problem that the outer region S of the second row of light emitting diodes 8b becomes darker than other regions. In particular,
When the liquid crystal display device 1 is viewed obliquely, that is, when the position of the observer's eye 9 is deviated from the optical axis A, the dark area becomes wider than when viewed from the front. For example, the liquid crystal display device 1
When viewed from the left side, the right side of the liquid crystal display element 2 is observed dark (see FIG. 12). Note that, for convenience of the drawing, the distance between the liquid crystal display element 2 and the eyes 9 of the observer is smaller than the actual distance. The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and has as its object to provide a display device provided with an illuminating unit that can illuminate a transmissive display element substantially uniformly.

【0004】[0004]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明は、前記課題を解
決するため、透過型表示素子15と、前記透過型表示素
子15を照明する照明手段17と、前記透過型表示素子
15と前記照明手段17の間に配設された反射部材1
6,42と、を有する表示装置であって、前記照明手段
17は、少なくとも第一の列及び第二の列に配置された
複数の点状光源37a,37b,37cを有し、前記反
射部材16,42は、前記第一の列に対応する第一の反
射面40a,40c,45a,45cと、前記第二の列
に対応する第二の反射面40b,45bと、を有するも
のである。
According to the present invention, there is provided a transmissive display element, illumination means for illuminating the transmissive display element, the transmissive display element and the illumination. Reflecting member 1 arranged between means 17
6, 42, wherein the illuminating means 17 has a plurality of point light sources 37a, 37b, 37c arranged in at least a first row and a second row, and the reflecting member Reference numerals 16 and 42 have first reflecting surfaces 40a, 40c, 45a and 45c corresponding to the first row, and second reflecting surfaces 40b and 45b corresponding to the second row. .

【0005】また、本発明は、前記反射部材16は、前
記照明手段17側に設けられた第一の開口部38と、前
記透過型表示素子15側に設けられた第二の開口部39
と、を有する筒状であることを特徴とする表示装置。
According to the present invention, the reflection member 16 has a first opening 38 provided on the illumination means 17 side and a second opening 39 provided on the transmission type display element 15 side.
And a tubular device having:

【0006】また、本発明は、前記第一の反射面40
a,40c,45a,45c及び前記第二の反射面40
b,45bの少なくとも一方は、光軸Aに対して傾斜し
ているものである。
The present invention also relates to the first reflecting surface 40.
a, 40c, 45a, 45c and the second reflecting surface 40
At least one of b and 45b is inclined with respect to the optical axis A.

【0007】[0007]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明を車両用ヘッドアッ
プディスプレイに応用した一実施形態を説明する。図1
乃至図7は第一実施形態を示す図である。
DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment in which the present invention is applied to a head-up display for a vehicle will be described below. Figure 1
FIG. 7 to FIG. 7 are diagrams showing the first embodiment.

【0008】10はヘッドアップディスプレイであり、
このヘッドアップディスプレイ10は車両のダッシュボ
ード11の内部に配設されている(図2参照)。ヘッド
アップディスプレイ10が投射する表示光はフロントガ
ラス12により運転者13の方向に反射される。運転者
13は虚像Vを風景と重畳させて観察することができ
る。図3はヘッドアップディスプレイ10の断面図であ
る。14は液晶表示器(表示装置)であり、この液晶表
示器14は液晶表示素子15(透過型表示素子),反射
部材16及び照明手段17を有している。18は凹面鏡
であり、この凹面鏡18は液晶表示器14の表示光を後
述するハウジングの開口部に反射させる。
Reference numeral 10 denotes a head-up display,
The head-up display 10 is provided inside a dashboard 11 of the vehicle (see FIG. 2). The display light projected by the head-up display 10 is reflected by the windshield 12 in the direction of the driver 13. The driver 13 can observe the virtual image V superimposed on the landscape. FIG. 3 is a sectional view of the head-up display 10. Reference numeral 14 denotes a liquid crystal display (display device). The liquid crystal display 14 has a liquid crystal display element 15 (transmission type display element), a reflecting member 16 and an illumination unit 17. Reference numeral 18 denotes a concave mirror. The concave mirror 18 reflects display light of the liquid crystal display 14 to an opening of a housing described later.

【0009】19はハウジングであり、このハウジング
19には液晶表示器14及び凹面鏡18が収容される。
ハウジング19には表示光が出射する開口部20が設け
られており、この開口部20には透光性樹脂(例えばア
クリル)からなる透光性カバー21が配設されている。
22は遮光壁であり、この遮光壁22はハウジング19
と一体に形成されており、太陽光が液晶表示素子15に
入射し虚像Vが見えにくくなること(ウォッシュアウ
ト)を防止している。
Reference numeral 19 denotes a housing, in which the liquid crystal display 14 and the concave mirror 18 are accommodated.
The housing 19 is provided with an opening 20 from which display light is emitted, and the opening 20 is provided with a light-transmitting cover 21 made of a light-transmitting resin (eg, acrylic).
Reference numeral 22 denotes a light-shielding wall.
To prevent the sunlight from entering the liquid crystal display element 15 to make the virtual image V difficult to see (washout).

【0010】図4に示すように、液晶表示素子15は、
表示用液晶セル23,光学補償用液晶セル24及び偏光
板25,26を有している。表示用液晶セル23は、イ
ンジウムスズ酸化物(ITO;Indium Tin Oxide)から
なる透明電極膜27,28が設けられた一対の透光性基
板29,30に液晶31を封入したものである。各透明
電極膜27,28は、互いに直交するストライプ状とな
っており、透明電極膜27と透明電極膜28が対向する
箇所が画素となっている。光学補償用液晶セル24は、
一対の透光性基板32,33に液晶34を封入したもの
であり、表示用液晶セル23の後方に配設されている。
偏光板25は、表示用液晶セル23の前面に貼着されて
おり、偏光板26は、光学補償用液晶セル24の後面に
貼着されている。
[0010] As shown in FIG.
It has a display liquid crystal cell 23, an optical compensation liquid crystal cell 24, and polarizing plates 25 and 26. The display liquid crystal cell 23 has a structure in which a liquid crystal 31 is sealed in a pair of translucent substrates 29 and 30 provided with transparent electrode films 27 and 28 made of indium tin oxide (ITO). Each of the transparent electrode films 27 and 28 has a stripe shape orthogonal to each other, and a portion where the transparent electrode film 27 and the transparent electrode film 28 face each other is a pixel. The optical compensation liquid crystal cell 24
A liquid crystal 34 is sealed in a pair of translucent substrates 32 and 33, and is provided behind the display liquid crystal cell 23.
The polarizing plate 25 is attached to the front surface of the display liquid crystal cell 23, and the polarizing plate 26 is attached to the rear surface of the optical compensation liquid crystal cell 24.

【0011】照明手段17は、硬質配線板36及びこの
硬質配線板36に接続された複数の発光ダイオード37
a,37b,37c(点状光源)からなっている。発光
ダイオード37a,37b,37cは、互いに近接して
横3列に配置されており、第1列(第一の列)には9個
の発光ダイオード37a、第2列(第二の列)には8個
の発光ダイオード37b、第3列(第一の列)には9個
の発光ダイオード37cが配置されている。反射部材1
6は、白色の樹脂からなるものであり、略長方形の筒状
となっている。反射部材16は、照明手段17側に形成
された第一の開口部38と、液晶表示素子16側に形成
された第二の開口部39とを有している。
The lighting means 17 includes a hard wiring board 36 and a plurality of light emitting diodes 37 connected to the hard wiring board 36.
a, 37b and 37c (point light sources). The light-emitting diodes 37a, 37b, and 37c are arranged in three horizontal rows close to each other. Nine light-emitting diodes 37a are arranged in a first row (first row), and are arranged in a second row (second row). Are arranged with eight light emitting diodes 37b, and nine light emitting diodes 37c are arranged in the third row (first row). Reflective member 1
Numeral 6 is made of a white resin and has a substantially rectangular cylindrical shape. The reflection member 16 has a first opening 38 formed on the lighting unit 17 side and a second opening 39 formed on the liquid crystal display element 16 side.

【0012】反射部材16の内周面は、傾斜反射面40
a,40c(第一の反射面)、反射面40b(第二の反
射面)及び反射面41を有しており、傾斜反射面40
a,40cは、光軸Aに対して傾斜している。反射面4
0b,41は、光軸Aに平行となっている。傾斜反射面
40aは第1列の発光ダイオード37a、反射面40b
は第2列の発光ダイオード37b、傾斜反射面40cは
第3列の発光ダイオード37cに夫々対応する位置に設
けられており、反射面40bは、傾斜反射面40a,4
0cから段状に突出している。反射部材16は、反射面
41が上下に、傾斜反射面40a,40c及び反射面4
0bが左右になるように液晶表示器14内に配置され
る。
The inner peripheral surface of the reflecting member 16 has an inclined reflecting surface 40.
a, 40c (first reflecting surface), a reflecting surface 40b (second reflecting surface) and a reflecting surface 41;
a and 40c are inclined with respect to the optical axis A. Reflective surface 4
0b and 41 are parallel to the optical axis A. The inclined reflecting surface 40a includes a first row of light emitting diodes 37a and a reflecting surface 40b.
Are provided at positions corresponding to the second row of light emitting diodes 37b and the inclined reflecting surface 40c, respectively, and the reflecting surface 40b is provided at the inclined reflecting surfaces 40a,
It protrudes stepwise from 0c. The reflecting member 16 has a reflecting surface 41 up and down, inclined reflecting surfaces 40a and 40c and a reflecting surface 4.
It is arranged in the liquid crystal display 14 so that 0b is left and right.

【0013】図8及び図9は第二実施形態を示す図であ
る。第二実施形態は、反射部材42が異なるだけであ
り、他の構成は第一実施形態と同一である。反射部材4
2は、ポリカーボネート等の透光性樹脂からなるもので
あり、照明手段17側の入光面43と、液晶表示素子1
6側の出光面44とを有している。
FIGS. 8 and 9 show a second embodiment. The second embodiment differs from the first embodiment only in the reflection member 42, and the other configuration is the same as the first embodiment. Reflective member 4
Numeral 2 is made of a light-transmitting resin such as polycarbonate.
And a light-emitting surface 44 on the sixth side.

【0014】また、反射部材42は、傾斜反射面45
a,45c(第一の反射面)、反射面45b(第二の反
射面)及び反射面46を有しており、傾斜反射面45
a,45cは、光軸Aに対して傾斜している。反射面4
5b,46は、光軸Aに平行となっている。傾斜反射面
45aは第1列の発光ダイオード37a、反射面45b
は第2列の発光ダイオード37b、傾斜反射面45cは
第3列の発光ダイオード37cに夫々対応する位置に設
けられており、反射面45bは、傾斜反射面45a,4
5cから段状に凹んでいる。
The reflecting member 42 has an inclined reflecting surface 45.
a, 45c (first reflecting surface), a reflecting surface 45b (second reflecting surface), and a reflecting surface 46;
a, 45c are inclined with respect to the optical axis A. Reflective surface 4
5b and 46 are parallel to the optical axis A. The inclined reflecting surface 45a includes the first row of light emitting diodes 37a and the reflecting surface 45b.
Are provided at positions corresponding to the second row of light emitting diodes 37b and the inclined reflecting surface 45c, respectively, and the reflecting surface 45b is provided at the inclined reflecting surfaces 45a and 45c.
It is recessed stepwise from 5c.

【0015】第一,第二実施形態によれば、発光ダイオ
ード37a,37b,37cの光が反射部材16,42
の傾斜反射面40a,40c,45a,45c及び反射
面40b,41,45b,43により反射されるので、
観察者の目の位置が光軸の上または下に外れている場合
であっても、虚像Vを一様な明るさで視認することがで
きる。また、第二の反射面40b,45bが第2列の発
光ダイオード37bに近接しているため、第二の反射面
40b,45bで発光ダイオード37bが発した光を反
射させることができ、第2列の発光ダイオード37bの
外側領域が、他の領域に比較して暗くなる虞がなく、虚
像Vが一様な明るさになる。
According to the first and second embodiments, the light of the light emitting diodes 37a, 37b, 37c is reflected by the reflecting members 16, 42.
Are reflected by the inclined reflecting surfaces 40a, 40c, 45a, 45c and the reflecting surfaces 40b, 41, 45b, 43 of
Even when the position of the observer's eyes is off or above the optical axis, the virtual image V can be visually recognized with uniform brightness. Further, since the second reflecting surfaces 40b and 45b are close to the light emitting diodes 37b in the second row, the light emitted from the light emitting diodes 37b can be reflected by the second reflecting surfaces 40b and 45b. There is no possibility that the area outside the light emitting diodes 37b in the row becomes darker than other areas, and the virtual image V has uniform brightness.

【0016】なお、第二実施形態の如く反射部材42を
透光性樹脂にて形成しても良いが、発光ダイオード37
a,37b,37cの光の一部が傾斜反射面45a,4
5c及び反射面45b,43で反射されないで透過する
ため、第一実施形態の如く筒状の反射部材16が好まし
い。また、各反射面40a,40c,45a,45c4
0b,41,45b,43の角度は、発光ダイオード3
7a,37b,37cの数、液晶表示素子15の大き
さ、発光ダイオード37a,37b,37cと液晶表示
素子15の間隔等により適宜設定されるものであり、各
実施形態に限定されるものではなく、例えば、反射面4
0b,41,45b,43も傾斜させても良い。
Although the reflecting member 42 may be formed of a translucent resin as in the second embodiment, the light emitting diode 37
a, 37b and 37c are partially reflected by the inclined reflecting surfaces 45a and 45a.
The cylindrical reflecting member 16 as in the first embodiment is preferable because the light is transmitted without being reflected by the reflection surface 5c and the reflection surfaces 45b and 43. Further, each of the reflection surfaces 40a, 40c, 45a, 45c4
The angles of 0b, 41, 45b, and 43 correspond to the light emitting diode 3
The number is set as appropriate according to the number of 7a, 37b, 37c, the size of the liquid crystal display element 15, the distance between the light emitting diodes 37a, 37b, 37c and the liquid crystal display element 15, and is not limited to each embodiment. For example, the reflection surface 4
0b, 41, 45b and 43 may also be inclined.

【0017】[0017]

【発明の効果】本発明は、透過型表示素子と、前記透過
型表示素子を照明する照明手段と、前記透過型表示素子
と前記照明手段の間に配設された反射部材と、を有する
表示装置であって、前記照明手段は、少なくとも第一の
列及び第二の列で配置された複数の点状光源を有し、前
記反射部材は、前記第一の列に対応する第一の反射面
と、前記第二の列に対応する前記第一の反射面から突出
した第二の反射面と、を有するものであり、第二の列の
点状光源から第二の反射面の距離を適宜設定することが
でき、透過型表示素子を一様な明るさで照明することが
できる。
According to the present invention, there is provided a display having a transmissive display element, illuminating means for illuminating the transmissive display element, and a reflection member disposed between the transmissive display element and the illuminating means. The apparatus, wherein the illuminating means has a plurality of point light sources arranged in at least a first row and a second row, and wherein the reflecting member has a first reflection corresponding to the first row. Surface, and a second reflecting surface protruding from the first reflecting surface corresponding to the second row, the distance of the second reflecting surface from the point light sources in the second row. It can be set as appropriate, and the transmissive display element can be illuminated with uniform brightness.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】 本発明の第一実施形態を示す反射部材のA
−A断面図。
FIG. 1 illustrates a reflection member A according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
-A sectional drawing.

【図2】 同上実施形態を示す車両の側面図。FIG. 2 is a side view of the vehicle showing the embodiment.

【図3】 同上実施形態を示すヘッドアップディスプ
レイの断面図。
FIG. 3 is a sectional view of the head-up display showing the embodiment.

【図4】 同上実施形態を示す液晶表示素子の拡大断
面図。
FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the liquid crystal display element showing the embodiment.

【図5】 同上実施形態を示す液晶表示装置のB−B
断面図。
FIG. 5 is a BB view of the liquid crystal display device showing the embodiment.
Sectional view.

【図6】 同上実施形態を示す液晶表示装置のC−C
断面図。
FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of the liquid crystal display device according to the embodiment shown in FIG.
Sectional view.

【図7】 同上実施形態を示す反射部材の斜視図。FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a reflecting member showing the embodiment.

【図8】 本発明の第二実施形態を示す反射部材の斜
視図。
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a reflecting member showing a second embodiment of the present invention.

【図9】 同上実施形態を示す反射部材の断面図。FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the reflection member showing the embodiment.

【図10】 従来例を示す液晶表示装置の側面図。FIG. 10 is a side view of a liquid crystal display device showing a conventional example.

【図11】 同上従来例を示す液晶表示装置の正面図。FIG. 11 is a front view of a liquid crystal display device showing a conventional example.

【図12】 同上従来例を示す液晶表示装置の側面図。FIG. 12 is a side view of a liquid crystal display device showing a conventional example.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

14 液晶表示器(表示装置) 15 液晶表示素子(透過型表示素子) 16 反射部材 17 照明手段 37a 発光ダイオード(点状光源) 37b 発光ダイオード(点状光源) 37c 発光ダイオード(点状光源) 38 第一の開口部 39 第二の開口部 40a 傾斜反射面(第一の反射面) 40b 反射面(第二の反射面) 40c 傾斜反射面(第一の反射面) 42 反射部材 45a 傾斜反射面(第一の反射面) 45b 反射面(第二の反射面) 45c 傾斜反射面(第一の反射面) A 光軸 Reference Signs List 14 Liquid crystal display (display device) 15 Liquid crystal display element (transmission type display element) 16 Reflecting member 17 Lighting means 37a Light emitting diode (point light source) 37b Light emitting diode (point light source) 37c Light emitting diode (point light source) 38 One opening 39 second opening 40a inclined reflecting surface (first reflecting surface) 40b reflecting surface (second reflecting surface) 40c inclined reflecting surface (first reflecting surface) 42 reflecting member 45a inclined reflecting surface ( 45b Reflecting surface (second reflecting surface) 45c Inclined reflecting surface (first reflecting surface) A Optical axis

フロントページの続き (51)Int.Cl.7 識別記号 FI テーマコート゛(参考) G02F 1/13 505 G02F 1/13 505 1/13357 1/13357 Fターム(参考) 2H088 EA02 EA23 HA21 HA28 MA04 MA07 2H091 FA14Z FA17X FA45Z LA18 LA19 MA03 3D044 BA22 BA26 BA27 BB01 BC25 BD02 5G435 AA01 BB12 BB15 BB19 CC09 EE23 EE26 Continued on the front page (51) Int.Cl. 7 Identification symbol FI Theme coat II (Reference) G02F 1/13 505 G02F 1/13 505 1/13357 1/13357 F term (Reference) 2H088 EA02 EA23 HA21 HA28 MA04 MA07 2H091 FA14Z FA17X FA45Z LA18 LA19 MA03 3D044 BA22 BA26 BA27 BB01 BC25 BD02 5G435 AA01 BB12 BB15 BB19 CC09 EE23 EE26

Claims (3)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 透過型表示素子と、前記透過型表示素子
を照明する照明手段と、前記透過型表示素子と前記照明
手段の間に配設された反射部材と、を有する表示装置で
あって、前記照明手段は、少なくとも第一の列及び第二
の列に配置された複数の点状光源を有し、前記反射部材
は、前記第一の列に対応する第一の反射面と、前記第二
の列に対応する第二の反射面と、を有することを特徴と
する表示装置。
1. A display device comprising: a transmissive display element; illumination means for illuminating the transmissive display element; and a reflection member disposed between the transmissive display element and the illumination means. , The illuminating means has a plurality of point light sources arranged in at least a first row and a second row, the reflecting member, a first reflecting surface corresponding to the first row, A second reflecting surface corresponding to the second column.
【請求項2】 請求項1に記載の表示装置において、前
記反射部材は、前記照明手段側に設けられた第一の開口
部と、前記透過型表示素子側に設けられた第二の開口部
と、を有する筒状であることを特徴とする表示装置。
2. The display device according to claim 1, wherein the reflection member has a first opening provided on the illumination unit side and a second opening provided on the transmission type display element side. And a tubular device having:
【請求項3】 請求項1または請求項2に記載の表示装
置において、前記第一の反射面及び前記第二の反射面の
少なくとも一方は、光軸に対して傾斜していることを特
徴とする表示装置。
3. The display device according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the first reflection surface and the second reflection surface is inclined with respect to an optical axis. Display device.
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