Samsung display co., ltd. (20240237239). DISPLAY DEVICE simplified abstract
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DISPLAY DEVICE
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DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240237239 titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE
The display device described in the abstract includes a display panel with a folding area between two non-folding areas, supported by metal members with hemming structures.
- The display panel has a unique design with folding and non-folding areas.
- Support members with hemming structures are strategically placed to provide stability.
- A metal member with pores is used for additional support and structure.
Potential Applications: - This technology could be used in foldable electronic devices such as smartphones and tablets. - It may also be applied in flexible displays for wearable technology or automotive displays.
Problems Solved: - Provides a solution for creating foldable displays with structural integrity. - Addresses the challenge of maintaining display quality while allowing for flexibility.
Benefits: - Enables the development of innovative foldable electronic devices. - Enhances user experience with flexible and durable displays.
Commercial Applications: Foldable smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices could benefit from this technology, potentially revolutionizing the market for portable electronics.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the folding area impact the overall durability of the display device?
- The folding area is designed to maintain structural integrity while allowing for flexibility, enhancing the device's durability.
2. What materials are used in the metal member with pores, and how do they contribute to the device's functionality?
- The metal member with pores likely consists of lightweight yet sturdy materials to provide support and structure without adding unnecessary weight to the device.
Original Abstract Submitted
a display device includes a display panel including a first non-folding area, a second non-folding area spaced apart from the first non-folding area, and a folding area disposed between the first non-folding area and the second non-folding area, a first support member disposed below the display panel in the first non-folding area and having a hemming structure at an end adjacent to the folding area, a second support member disposed below the display panel in the second non-folding area, having a hemming structure at an end adjacent to the folding area, and spaced apart from the first support member in the folding area, and a metal member disposed between the first support member and the second support member and including a metal and a plurality of pores.
