18234930. DISPLAY DEVICE simplified abstract (SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.)
Contents
- 1 DISPLAY DEVICE
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
DISPLAY DEVICE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
SUNG CHUL Choi of Yongin-si (KR)
DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18234930 titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a display device with a unique structure to prevent damage from impacts. Here are the key points of the innovation:
- Display panel with non-folding and folding regions
- Support plates below the display panel with openings overlapping the folding region
- Multiple impact resistant layers between the support plates
- Impact resistant layers have a thickness of 40 to 300 micrometers
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in:
- Smartphones
- Tablets
- Laptops
Problems Solved
The technology addresses issues such as:
- Screen damage from impacts
- Improving durability of electronic devices
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include:
- Enhanced protection for displays
- Increased longevity of electronic devices
Potential Commercial Applications
The technology could be commercially benefit:
- Electronic device manufacturers
- Display technology companies
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art could be:
- Impact resistant screen protectors
Unanswered Questions
1. How does the thickness of the impact resistant layers affect the overall durability of the display device? 2. Are there any specific testing standards or certifications related to impact resistance that this technology meets?
Original Abstract Submitted
A display device includes a display panel including a first non-folding region, a folding region, and a second non-folding region, a first support plate disposed below the display panel and having a plurality of openings which overlap the folding region and are defined in the first support plate, a second-first support plate overlapping the first non-folding region and disposed below the first support plate in a plan view, a second-second support plate overlapping the second non-folding region and disposed below the first support plate in the plan view, and a plurality of impact resistant layers disposed between the first support plate and the second-first support plate and between the first support plate and the second-second support plate. Each of the impact resistant layers may have a thickness of about 40 micrometers to about 300 micrometers.
