Display device and method for manufacturing the same

Abstract

A display device includes a display panel including a first area, a second area and a bent area. The device includes a first support plate disposed under the display panel and supporting the first area and the bent area of the display panel as well as a second support plate disposed on the display panel and supporting the second area of the display panel. The device further includes a bending support disposed between the first support plate and the second support plate, and supporting a bent portion of the bent area of the display panel. The bending support has a curling shape in the bent area of the display panel and an outermost surface of curved form of the curling shape is in contact with a curved inner surface of the bent portion of the display panel.

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