18226485. DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME simplified abstract (Samsung Display Co., LTD.)

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DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Organization Name

Samsung Display Co., LTD.

Inventor(s)

JONGSUK Lee of Yongin-si (KR)

DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18226485 titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a display device with a unique design that includes a display panel with a flat surface in the front area and curved surfaces in the side and corner areas. A first resin layer is also included under the display panel, partially overlapping the corner areas.

  • Display device with a display panel featuring a combination of flat and curved surfaces.
  • First resin layer positioned under the display panel, partially overlapping the corner areas.

Potential Applications

The technology could be applied in:

  • Curved display screens for electronic devices
  • Automotive displays with unique design elements

Problems Solved

This technology addresses:

  • Limited design options for display panels
  • Challenges in creating curved surfaces in display devices

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of display devices
  • Improved design flexibility for manufacturers

Potential Commercial Applications

The technology could be utilized in:

  • Consumer electronics industry for smartphones and tablets
  • Automotive industry for in-car displays

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the use of curved displays in smartphones and TVs, but the specific combination of flat and curved surfaces as described in the patent application may be unique.

Unanswered Questions

How does this technology impact the overall durability of the display device?

The article does not provide information on the durability of the display device with the unique design elements.

Are there any limitations to the size or type of display panels that can incorporate this technology?

The article does not address any potential limitations in terms of size or type of display panels that can utilize this technology.


Original Abstract Submitted

A display device includes: a display panel including a front area, side areas disposed around the front area, and corner areas respectively disposed between two adjacent side areas among the side areas, where the display panel includes a flat surface in the front area and a curved surface in the side areas and the corner areas, and a first resin layer disposed under the display panel and partially overlapping the corner areas.