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Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2022
Applicant:

Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;

Inventors:

Ohjune Kwon, Yongin-si, KR;

Jeongseok Lee, Yongin-si, KR;

Assignee:

SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10K 59/122 (2023.01); H10K 59/80 (2023.01); H10K 71/00 (2023.01); H10K 59/12 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10K 59/122 (2023.02); H10K 59/873 (2023.02); H10K 71/00 (2023.02); H10K 59/1201 (2023.02);
Abstract

A display apparatus includes a substrate, a first electrode disposed on the substrate, a bank layer overlapping an edge of the first electrode and defining an opening in the bank layer which corresponds to the first electrode, a protrusion portion disposed on the bank layer and is spaced apart from the opening in the bank layer, the protrusion portion having a reverse-tapered structure in a cross-sectional view, an emission layer overlapping the first electrode through the opening, and a second electrode disposed on the emission layer and the protrusion portion, wherein a thickness of the second electrode decreases from a top surface of the protrusion portion toward a bottom surface of the protrusion portion on a side surface of the protrusion portion.


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