# US 12,009,461 B2 · Micro LED display device including refraction structure

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- Number: US 12,009,461 B2
- Document ID: US12009461B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 17/369,322
- Filed: 2021-07-07
- Published: 2022-10-06
- Granted: 2024-06-11
- Earliest claimed: 2021-03-30
- Assignees: PlayNitride Display Co., Ltd.
- Applicants: PlayNitride Display Co., Ltd.
- Inventors: Sheng-Yuan Sun; Po-Wei Chiu; Loganathan Murugan
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12009461B2

## CPC

- H10H 20/855: Optical field-shaping means, e.g. lenses
- G02B 3/0043: {Inhomogeneous or irregular arrays, e.g. varying shape, size, height}
- H10H 20/856: Reflecting means
- H10W 90/00: Package configurations
- G02B 3/08: with discontinuous faces, e.g. Fresnel lens {(diffractive Fresnel lenses G02B5/1876)}
- H10H: INORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING POTENTIAL BARRIERS
- G02B: OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- H10W: GENERIC PACKAGES, INTERCONNECTIONS, CONNECTORS OR OTHER CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10

## Abstract

A micro LED display device is provided. The micro LED display device includes a substrate. The micro LED display device also includes a first micro LED disposed on the substrate. The micro LED display device further includes at least one first refraction structure disposed on and corresponding to the first micro LED. Moreover, the micro LED display device includes a second micro LED disposed on the substrate and adjacent to the first micro LED. The micro LED display device also includes at least one second refraction structure disposed on and corresponding to the second micro LED.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A micro LED display device, comprising:
a substrate;
a first micro LED disposed on the substrate;
at least one first refraction structure disposed on and corresponding to the first micro LED;
a second micro LED disposed on the substrate and adjacent to the first micro LED;
at least one second refraction structure disposed on and corresponding to the second micro LED;
a first auxiliary micro LED disposed on the substrate and adjacent to the first micro LED; and
at least one first auxiliary refraction structure disposed on and corresponding to the first auxiliary micro LED.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The micro LED display device according to claim 1, wherein a first optical axis of the first refraction structure passes through a center of a light-emitting surface of the first micro LED, and a second optical axis of the second refraction structure passes through a center of a light-emitting surface of the second micro LED.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The micro LED display device according to claim 1, wherein a thickness of the second refraction structure is different from a thickness of the first refraction structure.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The micro LED display device according to claim 1, further comprising:
a plurality of first refraction structures disposed on and corresponding to the first micro LED; and
a plurality of second refraction structures disposed on and corresponding to the second micro LED.

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

The micro LED display device according to claim 4, wherein the first refraction structures have a first thickness, the second refraction structures have a second thickness, and the second thickness is different from the first thickness.

### Claim 6 (depends on 4)

The micro LED display device according to claim 4, wherein the first refraction structures have different thicknesses, or the second refraction structures have different thicknesses.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The micro LED display device according to claim 1, further comprising:
a third micro LED disposed on the substrate and adjacent to the second micro LED; and
at least one third refraction structure disposed on and corresponding to the third micro LED.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The micro LED display device according to claim 7, wherein the second micro LED is adjacent to the first micro LED along a first direction, the third micro LED is adjacent to the second micro LED along a second direction, and the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction.

### Claim 9 (depends on 8)

The micro LED display device according to claim 8, wherein the first micro LED is a red micro LED.

### Claim 10 (depends on 9)

The micro LED display device according to claim 9, wherein an area of a light-emitting surface of the first micro LED is larger than an area of a light-emitting surface of the second micro LED and larger than an area of a light-emitting surface of the third micro LED.

### Claim 11 (depends on 9)

The micro LED display device according to claim 9, wherein a radius of curvature of the first refraction structure is larger than a radius of curvature of the second refraction structure or a radius of curvature of the third refraction structure.

### Claim 12 (depends on 10)

The micro LED display device according to claim 10, wherein a thickness of the first refraction structure and a thickness of the second refraction structure are the same.

### Claim 13 (depends on 1)

The micro LED display device according to claim 1, wherein a number of the first refraction structure is less than a number of the second refraction structure.

### Claim 14 (depends on 1)

The micro LED display device according to claim 1, further comprising:
a reflective layer disposed on the substrate and surrounding the first micro LED, wherein the reflective layer has a reflective surface in direct contact with a side surface of the first micro LED, and there is an inclined angle between the reflective surface and a light-emitting surface of the first micro LED.

### Claim 15 (depends on 14)

The micro LED display device according to claim 14, wherein an orthographic projection of the first refraction structure on the substrate completely covers an orthographic projection of the reflective surface on the substrate.

### Claim 16 (depends on 1)

The micro LED display device according to claim 1, further comprising:
an interlayer disposed between the first micro LED and the first refraction structure, wherein a refractive index of the interlayer is different from a refractive index of the first refraction structure.

### Claim 17 (depends on 16)

The micro LED display device according to claim 16, wherein the refractive index of the interlayer is smaller than the refractive index of the first refraction structure, and the first refraction structure comprises a micro convex lens.

### Claim 18 (depends on 16)

The micro LED display device according to claim 16, wherein the refractive index of the interlayer is greater than the refractive index of the first refraction structure, and the first refraction structure comprises a micro concave lens.

### Claim 19 (depends on 1)

The micro LED display device according to claim 1, wherein the first refraction structure is a Fresnel lens.
