Laminating apparatus, laminating method using same, and electronic device
AssigneeSamsung Display Co., Ltd.
InventorsWOO-HYUN KWON, SAN PARK, YANGHAN SON, SOHYUN KIM, WU HYEON JUNG
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Abstract
A laminating apparatus and a laminating method utilizing the laminating apparatus are disclosed. The laminating apparatus may include a first jig configured or arranged such that a cover window having a curvature in at least an area is seated on the first jig, a second jig arranged opposite to the first jig, and a pressing pad arranged on the second jig, configured such that a panel member to which a secondary film is attached is seated on the pressing pad, and having a pressing surface conforming to the shape of the cover window.
Claims20
An apparatus comprising:
- a first jig configured to support a cover window having a curvature in at least a portion thereof;
- a second jig opposite to the first jig;
- and
- a pressing pad on the second jig, the pressing pad being configured to support a panel member having a secondary film attached thereto and having a pressing surface conforming to a shape of the cover window,
- wherein the apparatus is a laminating apparatus.
A method comprising:
- seating a cover window on a first jig;
- seating a panel member, to which a secondary film is attached, on a pressing pad on a second jig;
- preforming the panel member by applying a tensile force to the secondary film;
- and
- pressing and laminating the panel member and the cover window,
- wherein the method is a laminating method.
An electronic device comprising:
- a controller to generate a scan input signal;
- a power device to generate a scan input voltage;
- and
- a display device comprising a display panel and a cover window covering the display panel,
- wherein in the display device, the cover window has a curvature in at least an area, and the display panel deformed to conform to a shape of the cover window is bonded to the cover window.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.