(19)
(11) EP 1 594 042 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
published in accordance with Art. 158(3) EPC

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
08.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/10

(43) Date of publication:
09.11.2005 Bulletin 2005/45

(21) Application number: 04710507.7

(22) Date of filing: 12.02.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 3/033(1980.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP2004/001448
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/072841 (26.08.2004 Gazette 2004/35)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FI GB SE

(30) Priority: 12.02.2003 JP 2003033653

(71) Applicant: NISSHA PRINTING CO., LTD.
Nakagyo-ku Kyoto-shi Kyoto 604-8551 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • YAMADA, Shinya, C/o Nissha Printing Co., Ltd.
    Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 6048551 (JP)
  • HASHIMOTO, Takao, C/o Nissha Printing Co., Ltd.
    Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 6048551 (JP)
  • KUSUDA, Yasuji C/o Nissha Printing Co., Ltd.
    Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 6048551 (JP)
  • MIURA, Daisuke, C/o Nissha Printing Co., Ltd.
    Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 6048551 (JP)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN EITLE 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)

   


(54) TOUCH PANEL


(57) A touch panel (8) having a film/glass structure includes an upper electrode member (1) including a transparent insulation film (11) having upwardly-inclined end surfaces (11a) at the entire peripheral sides thereof. A touch panel (8A) having a film/film structure includes an upper electrode member (1) including a transparent insulation film (11) and a lower electrode member (2) including a transparent insulation film (22), wherein the transparent insulation film (11) and the transparent insulation film (22) have upwardly-inclined end surfaces (11a, 22a) at the entire peripheral sides thereof.