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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2016
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Chang-Soo Pyon, Seongnam-si, KR;
Ju-Hee Hyeon, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
A display panel includes a substrate including a display area, a peripheral area and a buffer area disposed between the display area and the peripheral area. The display panel further includes a switching element disposed in the display area. The switching element includes an active pattern, a gate electrode overlapping the active pattern, a source electrode connecting with the active pattern, and a drain electrode spaced apart from the source electrode. The display panel further includes a power supply line disposed in the peripheral area and disposed on a same layer as the source electrode and the drain electrode. The display panel additionally includes a power connecting line disposed in the buffer area and connecting the switching element to the power supply line. The display panel further includes a dummy active pattern disposed in the buffer area and overlapping the power connecting line.