Display device
AssigneeSamsung Display Co., Ltd.
InventorsWon Kyu KWAK, Jae Yong LEE
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Abstract
A display device is disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a substrate including a display area, the display area including a plurality of pixels configured to display an image and a pad area adjacent to the pad area and configured to transfer electrical signals. At least a portion of the pad area is bendable. The display device also includes an insulating layer formed over the substrate and including a bending groove in the pad area. The bending groove includes a sidewall. A plurality of peripheral wires is formed over the insulating layer, and a cutoff portion is connected to the sidewall and disposed between adjacent peripheral wires.
Claims18
A display device comprising:
- a substrate including a display area, the display area including a plurality of pixels configured to display an image and a pad area adjacent to the display area and configured to transfer electrical signals, wherein at least a portion of the pad area is bent;
- an insulating layer disposed on the substrate and including a groove in the pad area and a cutoff portion, wherein the groove includes a first sidewall adjacent the display area and a second sidewall opposite the first sidewall;
- a plurality of peripheral wires disposed on the insulating layer;
- and
- the cutoff portion disposed between adjacent peripheral wires,
- wherein the cutoff portion has a plurality of recesses recessed from the first sidewall to the display area.
A display device comprising:
- a substrate including a display area configured to display an image and a pad area adjacent to the display area and configured to transfer electrical signals to the display area, wherein a portion of the pad area is bent;
- an insulating layer disposed on the substrate and including a groove in the pad area, wherein the groove includes a first sidewall adjacent the display area and a second sidewall opposite the first sidewall,
- a plurality of display wires formed in the display area;
- a plurality of peripheral wires formed in the peripheral area and electrically connected to the display wires;
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- the insulating layer further comprising a cutoff portion, the cutoff portion has a plurality of recesses recessed from the first sidewall to an edge of the pad area,
- wherein the cutoff portion is interposed between adjacent peripheral wires.
The display device of claim 15, wherein a selected display wire and a selected peripheral wire overlap in an overlap region in the display area.
A display device comprising:
- a substrate including a display area, the display area including a plurality of pixels configured to display an image and a pad area adjacent to the display area and configured to transfer electrical signals, wherein at least a portion of the pad area is bent;
- an insulating layer disposed on the substrate and including a groove in the pad area and a cutoff portion, wherein the groove includes a first end portion adjacent the display area and a second end portion opposite the first end portion;
- a plurality of peripheral wires disposed on the insulating layer;
- and
- the cutoff portion disposed between adjacent peripheral wires,
- wherein the cutoff portion has a plurality of recesses recessed from the first end portion to the display area.
A display device comprising:
- a substrate including a display area configured to display an image and a pad area adjacent to the display area and configured to transfer electrical signals to the display area, wherein a portion of the pad area is bent;
- an insulating layer disposed on the substrate and including a groove in the pad area, wherein the groove includes a first end portion adjacent the display area and a second end portion opposite the first end portion,
- a plurality of display wires formed in the display area;
- a plurality of peripheral wires formed in the peripheral area and electrically connected to the display wires;
- and
- the insulating layer further comprising a cutoff portion, the cutoff portion has a plurality of recesses recessed from the first end portion to the display area,
- wherein the cutoff portion is interposed between adjacent peripheral wires.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.