Display device
AssigneeSamsung Display Co., Ltd.
InventorsMANSIK MYUNG, SUNGJUNE PARK, JAIKU SHIN, JIN YONG SIM, SUNG CHUL CHOI
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Abstract
A display device includes: a display panel; and a support plate under the display panel, and including a first non-folding portion, a folding portion, and a second non-folding portion, which are located along a first direction. The folding portion includes: a plurality of openings; and branches between the openings. An area ratio of the openings to the branches is greater at a portion of the folding portion adjacent to at least one of the first or second non-folding portions than at a center of the folding portion.
Claims20
A display device comprising:
- a display panel;
- and
- a support plate under the display panel, and comprising a first non-folding portion, a folding portion, and a second non-folding portion, which are located along a first direction,
- wherein the folding portion is provided with a plurality of openings defined therethrough, the folding portion comprises branches between the openings, and
- wherein an area ratio of the openings to the branches is greater at a portion of the folding portion adjacent to at least one of the first or second non-folding portions than at a center of the folding portion.
A display device comprising:
- a display panel;
- and
- a support plate under the display panel, and comprising a first non-folding portion, a folding portion, and a second non-folding portion, which are located along a first direction so that the folding portion is between the first and second non-folding portions,
- wherein the folding portion comprises:
- a plurality of first branches located between openings that are adjacent to each other in the first direction from among openings defined through the folding portion;
- and
- a plurality of second branches located between openings adjacent to each other in a second direction crossing the first direction from among the openings defined through the folding portion, and
- wherein, in a plan view, an area ratio of the openings to the first and second branches increases starting from a center of the folding portion to the first and second non-folding portions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.