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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022
Filed:
May. 21, 2020
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Kyongjun Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Sungsik Yun, Yongin-si, KR;
Juyeon Seo, Yongin-si, KR;
Jinsuk Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Jaebok Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Sungho Cho, Yongin-si, KR;
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A display device includes (i) a substrate having a first area, a second area, and a bending area located between the first area and the second area, where the substrate is bent along a bending axis in the bending area, the substrate includes a thin portion at an edge portion of the bending area, and the thin portion extends from the second area to the first area and has a thickness less than a thickness of the substrate at a center of the bending area; and (ii) an inorganic insulating layer over the substrate, where the inorganic insulating layer exposes the thin portion in the bending area.