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Display device having a buffer layer comprising a plurality of sub layers and interfaces

US11063240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2019
Grant dateJul 13, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10K59/1201
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A display device includes a display substrate including at least one step portion, and a thin film encapsulation layer above the display substrate, the thin film encapsulation layer including a buffer layer configured to reduce a height difference due to the at least one step portion and a barrier layer above the buffer layer, the buffer layer including a plurality of sub-layers and interfaces between the plurality of sub-layers, and the interfaces including a curved surface changing from a concave shape to a convex shape toward a portion overlapping the step portion from an outer portion of the step portion.

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