# US 10,770,441 B2 · Display device having a plurality of bank structures

> Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt

- Number: US 10,770,441 B2
- Document ID: US10770441B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 16/383,680
- Filed: 2019-04-15
- Published: 2019-08-01
- Granted: 2020-09-08
- Earliest claimed: 2015-11-05
- Assignees: Innolux Corporation
- Applicants: Innolux Corporation
- Inventors: Shu-Ming Kuo; Chih-Yung Hsieh; Kuan-Feng Lee
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10770441B2

## CPC

- H10W 90/00: Package configurations
- H10H 20/85: Packages
- H10H 20/8512: {Wavelength conversion materials}
- H10H 20/854: characterised by their material, e.g. epoxy or silicone resins
- H10H 20/855: Optical field-shaping means, e.g. lenses
- H10H 20/856: Reflecting means
- H10H 20/851: Wavelength conversion means
- H10H 20/872: {Periodic patterns for optical field-shaping, e.g. photonic bandgap structures}
- H10H 20/882: {Scattering means (H10H20/82 takes precedence)}
- H10W: GENERIC PACKAGES, INTERCONNECTIONS, CONNECTORS OR OTHER CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
- H10H: INORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING POTENTIAL BARRIERS

## Abstract

The embodiment provides a display device including an array substrate, an opposite substrate, a plurality of micro light-emitting diodes and a plurality of bank structures. The opposite substrate is disposed opposite to the array substrate. The micro light-emitting diodes are arranged in an array on the array substrate, wherein the micro light-emitting diodes are electrically connected to the array substrate. The bank structures are located between the array substrate and the opposite substrate, wherein the bank structures form a plurality of accommodating regions, and one of the micro light-emitting diodes is located in one of the accommodating regions. A height of the bank structures is more than or equal to a height of the micro light-emitting diodes.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A display device, comprising:
an array substrate;
an opposite substrate disposed opposite to the array substrate;
a plurality of micro light-emitting diodes arranged in an array on the array substrate;
a wavelength converting enhancement layer located between the plurality of micro light-emitting diodes and the opposite substrate;
a color filter layer disposed on the opposite substrate and having a plurality of color filter patterns; and
a plurality of bank structures located between the array substrate and the opposite substrate, wherein the plurality of micro light-emitting diodes are electrically connected to the array substrate, the plurality of bank structures form a plurality of accommodating regions, one of the plurality of micro light-emitting diodes is located in one of the plurality of accommodating regions, and a height of one of the plurality of bank structures is more than or equal to a height of the one of the plurality of micro light-emitting diodes.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The display device according to claim 1, wherein the wavelength converting enhancement layer comprises a plurality of filter patterns, and the plurality of filter patterns are disposed corresponding to the plurality of color filter patterns respectively, wherein the color filter layer is located between the wavelength converting enhancement layer and the opposite substrate.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The display device according to claim 1, wherein the wavelength converting enhancement layer comprises a plurality of reflective patterns, and the plurality of reflective patterns are disposed corresponding to the plurality of color filter patterns respectively, wherein the color filter layer is located between the wavelength converting enhancement layer and the opposite substrate, the plurality of color filter patterns have at least two different colors, and a distribution density of the plurality of reflective patterns changes with the plurality of color filter patterns corresponding to different colors.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The display device according to claim 1, wherein the wavelength converting enhancement layer comprises a microstructure comprising a plurality of high reflectivity patterns and a plurality of low reflectivity patterns, or the wavelength converting enhancement layer is doped with scattering particles.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The display device according to claim 1, wherein one of the plurality of bank structures comprises a first bank portion and a second bank portion, the first bank portion has a first bottom surface and a first side surface connected to the first bottom surface, the first bottom surface is a surface of the first bank portion adjacent to the array substrate, the second bank portion has a second bottom surface and a second side surface connected to the second bottom surface, the second bottom surface is a surface of the second bank portion away from the array substrate.

### Claim 6 (depends on 5)

The display device according to claim 5, further comprising an optical coating layer disposed on a surface of the one of the plurality of bank structures.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The display device according to claim 1, wherein one of the plurality of bank structures comprises a first bank structure and a second bank structure, the first bank structure has a first flat surface and a first inclined surface opposite to each other, the second bank structure has a second flat surface and a second inclined surface opposite to each other, the first inclined surface faces the second inclined surface, a first air gap is formed between the first bank structure and the second bank structure, a width of the first bank structure and a width of the second bank structure gradually increase from the array substrate to the opposite substrate, a first included angle is formed between the first inclined surface and the array substrate, a second included angle is formed between the second inclined surface and the array substrate, and the first included angle and the second included angle are more than or equal to 30 degrees and less than 90 degrees.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The display device according to claim 7, further comprising an optical coating layer disposed on a surface of the one of the plurality of bank structures.
