Display device, and method and apparatus for manufacturing the same
US-9439315-B2 · Sep 6, 2016 · US
Display device, and method and apparatus for manufacturing the same
US11032924B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-11032924-B2 |
| Application number | US-202016828898-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Priority date | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Publication date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jun 8, 2021 |
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A display device, and a method and apparatus for manufacturing the display device, are provided. The display device includes a cover window including a curved portion, and a display panel smaller in at least one of length or width than the cover window and laminated on a flat portion of the cover window.
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What is claimed is: 1. A display device comprising: a cover window comprising a curved portion and a flat portion; and a display panel comprising: a substrate; a light-emitting unit on the substrate and comprising an organic light emitting device; and a thin film on the light-emitting unit, the thin film comprising an organic layer and an inorganic layer, wherein the display panel is smaller in at least one of length or width than the cover window, and defines: a first display panel portion on the flat portion of the cover window; and a second display panel portion extending in a curved shape from the first display panel portion and on the curved portion of the cover window, and wherein the cover window is a single piece. 2. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising an adhesive layer between the first display panel portion and the cover window, and between the second display panel portion and the cover window. 3. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the display panel is flexible. 4. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the curved portion comprises a plurality of curved portions.
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- H04M1/0269Primary
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- What does patent US11032924B2 cover?
- A display device, and a method and apparatus for manufacturing the display device, are provided. The display device includes a cover window including a curved portion, and a display panel smaller in at least one of length or width than the cover window and laminated on a flat portion of the cover window.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Samsung Display Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04M1/0269. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Jun 08 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 3 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).