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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2022
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Siyun Jung, Asan-si, KR;
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
A display device includes a display panel that includes a plurality of display areas and a folding area, a case that is disposed in a lower portion of the display panel, and includes a plurality of rear portions facing the plurality of display areas and a folding portion facing the folding area, at least one pair of hinge structures that are disposed between the display panel and the case, and a groove portion that is disposed in a lower portion of the display panel. A hinge structure of the at least one pair of hinge structures includes a fixed portion fixed to the case, and a trap portion that is connected to the fixed portion, and spaced apart from the groove portion in a folded state of the display panel and caught in the groove portion in an unfolded state of the display panel.