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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2017
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Qi Qi, Mountain View, CA (US);
Ken Foo, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Yi Tao, Mountain View, CA (US);
John Kaehler, San Jose, CA (US);
GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
In a general aspect, a display device may include a flexible display having a substantially flat central portion and an end portion, a printed circuit film disposed on the end portion of the display, a panel member attached to the printed circuit film, the panel member being bent around a bend axis to form an edge of the display, and a support structure disposed inside of formed edge of the panel member, the support structure being non-parallel to the flat central portion of the display. The panel member may conform to a shape of the support structure.