Lg display co., ltd. (20240255995). DISPLAY DEVICE simplified abstract
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DISPLAY DEVICE
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Hyojin Bang of Changwon-si (KR)
DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240255995 titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE
The abstract describes a display device with a unique design that includes a folding area between two non-folding areas, supported by specialized support portions.
- The display device has a display panel with a folding area, a first non-folding area, and a second non-folding area.
- It includes a first support portion for the first non-folding area and a second support portion for the second non-folding area.
- A third support portion with a rounded upper surface is fastened between the first and second support portions to support the folding area.
- A bottom cover is fastened to the first and second support portions in the opposite direction of the third support portion.
Potential Applications: - This technology could be used in foldable electronic devices such as smartphones or tablets. - It may also find applications in flexible displays for wearable technology or automotive displays.
Problems Solved: - The design addresses the challenge of creating a display device with a folding area that requires specialized support to prevent damage.
Benefits: - Improved durability and functionality of foldable display devices. - Enhanced user experience with innovative design features.
Commercial Applications: Title: Innovative Foldable Display Device for Next-Generation Electronics This technology could revolutionize the design of foldable electronic devices, leading to increased market demand for more durable and versatile displays.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the rounded upper surface of the third support portion contribute to the functionality of the display device?
- The rounded upper surface helps evenly distribute pressure on the folding area, reducing the risk of damage during folding and unfolding.
2. What materials are typically used in the construction of the support portions in such display devices?
- Materials like lightweight metals or durable plastics are commonly used to ensure stability and longevity in the support portions.
Original Abstract Submitted
provided is a display device. the display device comprises a display panel including a display area including a first non-folding area, a second non-folding area, and a folding area located between the first non-folding area and the second non-folding area; a first support portion supporting the first non-folding area of the display panel; a second support portion supporting the second non-folding area of the display panel; a third support portion fastened between the first support portion and the second support portion and having a rounded upper surface to support the folding area of the display panel; and a bottom cover located in a direction opposite to the third support portion and fastened to the first support portion and the second support portion.
