Flexible display apparatus configured to be bent
US9299755B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/549
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A display apparatus includes: a flexible display panel including: a base substrate including a display area and a non-display area; a pixel at the display area of the base substrate; and signal lines at the non-display area of the base substrate; and a protective film coupled to the flexible display panel and including: a first portion under the flexible display panel; and a second portion extending from the first portion and configured to be bent to overlap with the signal lines and to overlap with the first portion, wherein the display apparatus is configured to be bent along a folding line crossing an area of the display apparatus in which the first portion and the second portion are configured to be overlapped with each other.
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