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Shift register unit and driving method thereof, gate driving apparatus and display apparatus

US9928797B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2016
Grant dateMar 27, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2320/043
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There are disclosed a shift register unit (100) and a driving method thereof, a gate driving apparatus and a display apparatus. The shift register unit (100) comprises a scanning direction selection unit (101), a control unit (102), a bootstrap unit (103), a first pull-down maintenance unit (104) and a second pull-down maintenance unit (105), which are used to reduce electric stress of a part of elements in the shift register unit (100), so as to raise stability of operation and prolong service life. Additionally, it is capable of realizing a narrow frame design of a liquid crystal display. The gate driving apparatus can adopt the GOA technique to enhance integrity of the TFT-LCD panel.

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