Apparatus and method of manufacturing display device
AssigneeSamsung Display Co., Ltd.
InventorsMyunggil Choi, Jungmin Lee
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Abstract
An apparatus and a method of manufacturing a display device are disclosed. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a stage on which at least a portion of a component of the display device is seated and a bending unit provided on the stage. The bending unit is configured to bend the component of the display device and attach a portion of the component of the display device to another portion of the component of the display device.
Claims35
An apparatus for manufacturing a display device, the apparatus comprising:
- a stage on which at least a portion of a component of the display device is seated;
- and
- a bending unit provided on the stage and configured to i) bend the component of the display device and ii) attach a portion of the component of the display device to another portion of the component of the display device,
- wherein the bending unit comprises:
- a support;
- a first linear movement unit provided on the support and configured to linearly move in a first direction;
- a first rotating unit connected to the first linear movement unit and configured to bend the component of the display device;
- and
- a second linear movement unit on which the support is provided and configured to linearly move the support in a second direction different from the first direction.
A method of manufacturing a display device, the method comprising:
- placing at least a portion of a component of the display device on a stage;
- arranging the component of the display device on a surface of a bending unit;
- and
- attaching the bending unit to the component of the display device and bending the component of the display device along a bending path of the component of the display device.
An apparatus for manufacturing a display device, the apparatus comprising:
- a stage on which at least a portion of a component of the display device is seated;
- and
- a bending unit provided on the stage and configured to attach a portion of the component of the display device to another portion of the component so as to bend the component.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.