Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Dong-cheol Lee

Seki Park

Jooyoung Kim

Tae-Chang Kim

Myunghun Baek

A display apparatus includes a display panel including a display area with a curved surface, a backlight assembly which provides light to the display panel, and a bottom cover which accommodates the display panel and the backlight assembly. The bottom cover includes a bottom portion, a sidewall portion bent from a side portion of the bottom portion, and a ceiling portion bent from the sidewall portion to face the bottom portion. The backlight assembly includes a light source part disposed in an engaging space defined by the bottom portion, the sidewall portion, and the ceiling portion to emit the light, and a light guide part which guides the light emitted from the light source part to the display panel.

Display apparatus

A display apparatus includes a display panel and a first protection member which accommodates the display panel. The first protection member includes first sidewalls facing each other and second sidewalls connected to ends of the first sidewalls to face each other. The first and second sidewalls are disposed to surround a side surface of the display panel, the first sidewalls are curved symmetrical to each other, and a distance between central portions of the first sidewalls facing each other is a minimum distance between the first sidewalls, and a distance between ends of the first sidewalls facing each other is a maximum distance between the first sidewalls.

Display panel and protective member

A curved display device comprises a display panel which includes a display area portion having a curved shape and a plurality of corner portions located on the outside of the display area portion where the plurality of corner portions is curved towards the display area portion in a plan view.

Curved display device

A display device includes a display panel and a backlight unit including a bottom chassis including a bottom portion and a side wall, the bottom portion of the bottom chassis including a first bottom portion disposed in a corner portion of the bottom portion and including a first bottom side surface and a second bottom side surface, and a second bottom portion connected to the first bottom portion, the first bottom side surface of the first bottom portion including a first sub-bottom side surface and a second sub-bottom side surface including a third sub-bottom side surface and a fourth sub-bottom side, where the side wall of the bottom chassis is connected perpendicularly to the bottom portion and exposes at least one of the second sub-bottom side surface and the fourth sub-bottom side surface.

Growing community of inventors

Asan-si, South Korea

Dong-cheol Lee