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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2021
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Tae-Chang Kim, Anyang-si, KR;
Minseop Kim, Cheonan-si, KR;
Changmin Park, Gwangmyeong-si, KR;
Sungwoo Cho, Hwaseong-si, KR;
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A display device includes a display module including: a folding area, and first and second non-folding areas; a first support member bendable together with the display module and including: a bending area corresponding to the folding area, and first and second non-bending areas corresponding to the first and second non-folding areas; and a support layer facing the display module with the first support member therebetween, and including: a second support member in the bending area and the first and second non-bending areas; a first support plate facing the first support member with the second support member therebetween and in the bending area and the first non-bending area; and a second support plate facing the first support member with the second support member therebetween and in the bending area and the second non-bending area. The second support plate is disconnected from the first support plate at the bending area.