Display device having bendable area
AssigneeSamsung Display Co., Ltd.
InventorsYunjae Kim, Jinhyoung Kim, Jin Yong Sim
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Abstract
Provided is a display device including a display panel including a first area, a second area, and a bendable area which is disposed between the first and second areas and is bent so that the second area is disposed below the first area, a driving IC disposed below the second area, a window disposed on the first area, a window protection layer disposed on the window, and a first panel protection layer disposed below the first area. When viewed on a plane, one side of the window protection layer and one side of the window are spaced apart from a first boundary between the first area and the bendable area, and the one side of the window protection layer is disposed between the first boundary ad the one side of the window.
Claims25
A display device comprising:
- a display panel comprising a first area, a second area, and a bendable area between the first area and the second area, wherein the bendable area is bent so that the second area is disposed below the first area;
- a driving integrated circuit (IC) disposed below the second area;
- a window disposed on the first area;
- a window protection layer disposed on the window;
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- a first panel protection layer disposed below the first area,
- wherein, one side of the window protection layer and one side of the window are spaced apart from a first boundary between the first area and the bendable area in a horizontal direction, and
- the one side of the window protection layer protrudes closer to the first boundary than the one side of the window in the horizontal direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.