Samsung display co., ltd. (20240349584). DISPLAY DEVICE simplified abstract
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DISPLAY DEVICE
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HYUNCHUL Bae of Yongin-si (KR)
DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240349584 titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE
The patent application describes a display device with a unique structure, including a display panel with a bending area, a driver, a cover panel, and a space layer with different adhesive properties.
- The display panel consists of a first area, a second area, and a bending area connecting them.
- The first area includes a first flat area and a first curved area.
- The driver is located on the first flat area.
- A cover panel is positioned between the first and second areas.
- The space layer contains a first adhesive layer between the cover panel and the first curved area, and a second adhesive layer between the cover panel and the first flat area.
Potential Applications: - This technology could be used in flexible displays for smartphones, tablets, or wearable devices. - It may also find applications in curved or foldable screens for various electronic devices.
Problems Solved: - The design allows for flexibility and durability in display panels. - The different adhesive properties help maintain the integrity of the device over time.
Benefits: - Enhanced flexibility and durability in display technology. - Improved design for curved or foldable screens. - Potential for innovative product designs in the electronics industry.
Commercial Applications: Flexible display technology could revolutionize the consumer electronics market by offering more durable and versatile devices.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the different adhesive properties of the space layer contribute to the overall performance of the display device? 2. What are the potential challenges in implementing this technology in mass-produced electronic devices?
Original Abstract Submitted
a display device includes a display panel including a first area, a second area disposed on the first area, and a bending area extending from the first area to the second area, where the first area includes a first flat area and a first curved area disposed between the bending area and the first flat area, a driver disposed on the first flat area, a cover panel disposed between the first area and the second area, and a space layer including a first adhesive layer disposed between the cover panel and the first curved area and a second adhesive layer disposed between the cover panel and the first flat area. here, the first adhesive layer has an adhesive property) different from an adhesive property of the second adhesive layer.