Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Foldable display device
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Application No.: US17064498Application Date: 2020-10-06
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Publication No.: US11442202B2Publication Date: 2022-09-13
- Inventor: Dong Jin Park , Dong Woo Seo , Jai Ku Shin , Sung Chul Choi
- Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Yongin-si
- Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Yongin-si
- Agency: H.C. Park & Associates, PLC
- Priority: KR10-2019-0142718 20191108
- Main IPC: H05K7/02
- IPC: H05K7/02 ; H05K7/04 ; G02B1/14 ; H05K5/02 ; H05K5/00

Abstract:
A foldable display device includes: a flexible display module including a first substantially non-bendable portion, a second substantially non-bendable portion, and a bendable portion between the first non-bendable portion and the second non-bendable portion; a support member disposed on the flexible display module, the support member including a hinge portion, a first portion connected to the hinge portion and supporting the first non-bendable portion, and a second portion connected to the hinge portion and supporting the second non-bendable portion to permit the first and second portions to rotate about the hinge portion; and a protective layer attached to the first portion and the second portion to cover the bendable portion disposed between the first portion and the second portion, the protective layer including a stretchable material having a mesh structure.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210141124A1 FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE Public/Granted day:2021-05-13
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