# US 2019/0355704 A1 · Micro led display panel and method for making same

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- Number: US 2019/0355704 A1
- Document ID: US20190355704A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 16/397,475
- Filed: 2019-04-29
- Published: 2019-11-21
- Earliest claimed: 2018-05-16
- Assignees: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
- Applicants: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.
- Inventors: JUNG-AN CHENG; I-WEI WU
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20190355704A1

## CPC

- H10W 90/00: Package configurations
- H10H 20/0364: {of interconnections}
- H10H 20/8314: {extending at least partially onto an outer side surface of the bodies}
- H10H 20/855: Optical field-shaping means, e.g. lenses
- H10H 20/857: Interconnections, e.g. lead-frames, bond wires or solder balls
- 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

A micro LED display panel includes a back plate, a plurality of micro LEDs on the back plate, a first partition wall on a side of the back plate having the plurality of micro LEDs, an insulating layer on the back plate, and a common electrode on the insulating layer and covering the plurality of micro LEDs. The first partition wall divides the back plate into a plurality of light-emitting regions independent from each other. Each of the light-emitting regions is provided with one of the micro LEDs. The insulating layer is located in each of the light-emitting regions and surrounds each of the micro LEDs.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A micro light emitting diode (LED) display panel, comprising:
a back plate;
a plurality of micro LEDs on the back plate;
a first partition wall on a side of the back plate having the plurality of micro LEDs installed thereon, the first partition wall dividing the back plate into a plurality of light-emitting regions independent from each other, each of the plurality of light-emitting regions being provided with one of the plurality of micro LEDs;
an insulating layer on the back plate, the insulating layer being located in each of the plurality of light-emitting regions and surrounding each of the plurality of micro LEDs; and
a common electrode on the insulating layer and covering the plurality of micro LEDs.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The micro LED display panel of claim 1, wherein a plurality of first driving elements and a plurality of second driving elements are formed on the back plate; each of the plurality of first driving elements is between the back plate and one of the plurality of micro LEDs.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The micro LED display panel of claim 2, wherein the insulating layer comprises a first insulating layer laminated on the back plate and a second insulating layer laminated on a side of the first insulating layer away from the back plate; a conductive layer is laminated between the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer; the first insulating layer, the conductive layer, and the second insulating layer does not cover a side of the first partition wall away from the back plate.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The micro LED display panel of claim 3, wherein each of the plurality of micro LEDs comprises an upper electrode, a lower electrode, and a side electrode; the lower electrode is on a side of the micro LED adjacent to the back plate and electrically coupled to one of the plurality of first driving elements; the upper electrode is on a side of the micro LED away from the back plate and electrically coupled to the common electrode; the side electrode is between the upper electrode and the lower electrode and is spaced apart from both the upper electrode and the lower electrode, the side electrode is electrically coupled to the conductive layer.

### Claim 5 (depends on 3)

The micro LED display panel of claim 3, wherein the first insulating layer defines a plurality of through holes, each of the through holes aligns with one of the plurality of second driving elements, the conductive layer extends into the plurality of through holes to electrically couple to the plurality of second driving elements.

### Claim 6 (depends on 3)

The micro LED display panel of claim 3, wherein a total thickness of the first insulating layer, the conductive layer, and the second insulating layer is equal to or less than a thickness of the first partition wall.

### Claim 7 (depends on 3)

The micro LED display panel of claim 3, further comprising a plurality of second partition walls on the back plate, wherein each of the plurality of second partition walls is located in one of the plurality of light-emitting regions; and a thickness of each of the plurality of second partition walls is less than a thickness of the first partition wall.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The micro LED display panel of claim 7, wherein each of the plurality of second partition walls and the first partition wall form a groove in one of the plurality of light-emitting regions; the groove aligns with one of the plurality of second driving elements, the conductive layer extends into the groove to electrically couple to the plurality of second driving elements.

### Claim 9 (depends on 8)

The micro LED display panel of claim 8, wherein the first insulating layer does not fill in the groove and does not cover a side of the plurality of second partition walls away from the back plate, a thickness of the first insulating layer is less than a thickness of the second partition wall, a total thickness of the first insulating layer and the conductive layer is greater than the thickness of the second partition wall and less than a thickness of the first partition wall.

### Claim 10

A method for making a micro light emitting diode (LED) display panel, comprising:
proving a back plate;
forming a plurality of micro LEDs on the back plate;
forming a first partition wall on a side of the back plate having the plurality of micro LEDs installed thereon, the first partition wall dividing the back plate into a plurality of light-emitting regions independent from each other, each of the plurality of light-emitting regions being provided with one of the plurality of micro LEDs;
forming an insulating layer on the back plate, the insulating layer being located in each of the plurality of light-emitting regions and surrounding each of the plurality of micro LEDs; and
forming a common electrode on the insulating layer and covering the plurality of micro LEDs.

### Claim 11 (depends on 10)

The method of claim 10, wherein the method further comprises forming a plurality of first driving elements and a plurality of second driving elements on the back plate before forming the plurality of micro LEDs on the back plate; each of the plurality of first driving elements is between the back plate and one of the plurality of micro LEDs.

### Claim 12 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, wherein forming the insulating layer comprises forming a first insulating layer on the back plate and forming a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer away from the back plate; the method further comprises forming a conductive layer between the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer; the first insulating layer, the conductive layer, and the second insulating layer does not cover a side of the first partition wall away from the back plate.

### Claim 13 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, wherein each of the plurality of micro LEDs comprises an upper electrode, a lower electrode, and a side electrode; the lower electrode is on a side of the micro LED adjacent to the back plate and electrically coupled to one of the plurality of first driving elements; the upper electrode is on a side of the micro LED away from the back plate and electrically coupled to the common electrode; the side electrode is between the upper electrode and the lower electrode and is spaced apart from both the upper electrode and the lower electrode, the side electrode is electrically coupled to the conductive layer.

### Claim 14 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, wherein the method further comprises defining a plurality of through holes in the first insulating layer before forming the conductive layer; each of the through holes aligns with one of the plurality of second driving elements; a step of forming the conductive layer comprises forming the conductive layer into the plurality of through holes to electrically couple to the plurality of second driving elements.

### Claim 15 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, wherein a total thickness of the first insulating layer, the conductive layer, and the second insulating layer is equal to or less than a thickness of the first partition wall.

### Claim 16 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, further comprising forming a plurality of second partition walls on the back plate before forming the insulating layer on the back plate; wherein each of the plurality of second partition walls is located in one of the plurality of light-emitting regions; and a thickness of each of the plurality of second partition walls is less than a thickness of the first partition wall.

### Claim 17 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein each of the plurality of second partition walls and the first partition wall form a groove in one of the plurality of light-emitting regions; the groove aligns with one of the plurality of second driving elements, a step of forming the conductive layer comprises forming the conductive layer into the groove to electrically couple to the plurality of second driving elements.

### Claim 18 (depends on 17)

The method of claim 17, wherein the first insulating layer does not fill in the groove and does not cover a side of the plurality of second partition walls away from the back plate, a thickness of the first insulating layer is less than a thickness of the second partition wall, a total thickness of the first insulating layer and the conductive layer is greater than the thickness of the second partition wall and less than a thickness of the first partition wall.
