US Patent 7436110 Image display apparatus having a spacer with electroconductive members

An image display apparatus includes an air-tight container and components provided in the air-tight container. The components include an image display member, a spacer on a surface of which a first electrode is provided, a first electroconductive member which is electrically connected to the first electrode and fixed to the spacer, and a second electroconductive member which is fixed to the first electroconductive member by a weld joining and provided outside an image display area in the air-tight container. The second electroconductive member is defined with a predetermined potential.