Organic light-emitting display apparatus

US2018254431A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2018254431-A1
Application numberUS-201815973402-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateMay 7, 2018
Priority dateMar 27, 2015
Publication dateSep 6, 2018
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Abstract

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An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a substrate; a display unit on the substrate and including a display area and a non-display area outside of the display area; and a thin-film encapsulation layer that seals the display unit, wherein the non-display area includes a dam region located outside of the display area and a plurality of protrusions on at least a part of the display unit outside of the dam region.

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What is claimed is: 1 . An organic light-emitting display apparatus comprising: a substrate; a display unit on the substrate and comprising a display area and a non-display area outside of the display area; and a thin-film encapsulation layer that seals the display unit, wherein the non-display area comprises a first protrusion located outside of the display area and a plurality of second protrusions outside of the first protrusion, and wherein the plurality of second protrusions are spaced apart from each other at regular intervals.

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  • multilayered coatings having a repetitive structure, e.g. having multiple organic-inorganic bilayers · CPC title

  • multilayered coatings having a repetitive structure, e.g. having multiple organic-inorganic bilayers · CPC title

  • Passivation; Containers; Encapsulations · CPC title

  • Electricity · mapped topic

  • Insulating layers formed between TFT elements and OLED elements · CPC title

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What does patent US2018254431A1 cover?
An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a substrate; a display unit on the substrate and including a display area and a non-display area outside of the display area; and a thin-film encapsulation layer that seals the display unit, wherein the non-display area includes a dam region located outside of the display area and a plurality of protrusions on at least a part of the display …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Samsung Display Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H10K59/8731. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Sep 06 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).