18505402. Display Apparatus simplified abstract (LG Display Co., Ltd.)
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Display Apparatus - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18505402 titled 'Display Apparatus
The patent application describes a display apparatus with a curved display panel, a chip-on-film attached to the frontside of the panel, and a source printed circuit board connected to the chip-on-film.
- The display panel has a frontside, backside, and curved first side in the thickness direction.
- A chip-on-film is attached to the frontside of the display panel at the curved first side.
- A source printed circuit board is connected to the chip-on-film, with a third side extended along the second direction and a fourth side shorter than the third side.
Potential Applications: - This technology could be used in curved display screens for smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices. - It may find applications in curved televisions, monitors, and automotive displays.
Problems Solved: - Provides a solution for integrating curved display panels with chip-on-film technology. - Enables the creation of curved electronic devices with efficient circuit board connections.
Benefits: - Allows for the production of sleek and modern curved displays. - Enhances the visual appeal and functionality of electronic devices with curved screens.
Commercial Applications: - The technology can be utilized by consumer electronics manufacturers to create innovative curved display products. - It may impact the market for curved display technologies in various industries, including consumer electronics and automotive.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the curved display panel affect the overall design and user experience of electronic devices? 2. What are the potential challenges in mass-producing curved display panels with chip-on-film technology?
Original Abstract Submitted
A display apparatus includes a display panel including a frontside, a backside, a first side extended along a first direction and a second side extended along a second direction intersecting the first direction, a chip-on-film attached to the frontside of the display panel at the first side, and a source printed circuit board connected to the chip-on-film, wherein the first side is curved in a thickness direction of the display panel, the source printed circuit board includes a third side extended along the second direction and a fourth side extended along the first direction, the fourth side having a length that is shorter than a length of the third side.
