Display apparatus with bent area including spaced patterns
US10608202B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 10, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P70/50
Abstract
A display apparatus includes a substrate having a first area, a second area, and a third area, the second area being between the first and third areas, a display unit on the substrate in the first area, and an encapsulation layer covering the display unit in the first area and extending into the second area, the encapsulation layer including a first inorganic layer, a second inorganic layer, an organic layer between the first and second inorganic layers in the first area, and a plurality of organic patterns spaced apart from each other at certain intervals in the second area. The first and third areas of the substrate are bent with respect to each other at a predetermined angle, other than a straight angle, with the second area bent therebetween, and the plurality of organic patterns are in the second area that is bent toward the bottom of the substrate.
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