Samsung display co., ltd. (20240176392). DISPLAY DEVICE simplified abstract
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)
JI WOONG Choi of Yongin-si (KR)
DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240176392 titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a display device with a support plate that includes a flexible portion that can be folded under a flat portion, along with link bars on both side surfaces of the flexible portion.
- The display device includes a display module and a support plate with a flexible portion that can be folded under a flat portion.
- The flexible portion of the support plate can be folded about a folding axis extending in one direction.
- Link bars are disposed on both side surfaces of the flexible portion and protrude in the one direction.
Potential Applications
The technology could be used in:
- Foldable electronic devices
- Portable displays for easy transportation
Problems Solved
- Space-saving design for display devices
- Enhanced portability and flexibility in device usage
Benefits
- Compact and versatile display device
- Improved user experience with foldable design
Potential Commercial Applications
- Consumer electronics industry
- Display technology manufacturers
Possible Prior Art
There may be prior art related to foldable display devices or flexible support structures in the field of consumer electronics.
Unanswered Questions
How does the folding mechanism work in detail?
The patent abstract does not provide specific information on the mechanics of the folding process.
Are there any limitations to the flexibility of the support plate?
It is unclear from the abstract whether there are any restrictions on the extent to which the flexible portion can be folded.
Original Abstract Submitted
a display device includes a display module, a support plate that is disposed on a rear surface of the display module and that includes a flat portion and a flexible portion that extends from the flat portion and that is foldable such that a portion is disposed under the flat portion, wherein the flexible portion is foldable about a folding axis extending in one direction, and a plurality of link bars that are disposed on both side surfaces of the flexible portion opposite to each other in the one direction and that protrude in the one direction.
