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Flexible display panel and flexible display apparatus

US11880241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 2021
Grant dateJan 23, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B3/34
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flexible display panel and a flexible display apparatus. The flexible display panel includes a display panel body having a bent region and non-bent regions, and a flexible support layer attached to the shady surface of the bent region, the flexible support layer includes a flexible base and a heating layer, a plurality of magnetic balls are provided in the flexible base; where the heating layer is provided on the flexible base for heating the plurality of magnetic balls, the plurality of magnetic balls are expanded with heat to enable the hardness of the flexible support layer when the display panel body is in an unfolded state to be greater than the hardness of the flexible support layer when the display panel body is in a bent state. The flexible display panel will not be wrinkled during the bending and unfolding process, and has an improved display effect.

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