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Foldable display device

US11621398B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 24, 2019
Grant dateApr 4, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/549
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A foldable display device includes a display module including a folding area, which is folded with respect to a folding axis, and a first non-folding area and a second non-folding area, which are spaced apart from each other with the folding area therebetween, a protection member including a first protection plate disposed on the first non-folding area and a second protection plate disposed on the second non-folding area, an adhesion member including a first adhesion portion disposed between the first non-folding area and the first protection plate and a second adhesion portion disposed between the second non-folding area and the second protection plate, and a reinforcing member disposed on the folding area and provided in a same layer as the first adhesion portion and the second adhesion portion. Here, the reinforcing member contacts each of the first adhesion portion and the second adhesion portion.

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