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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2022
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
A display apparatus includes a substrate including a first area, a second area, and a bending area between the first area and the second area, a plurality of display devices arranged in the first area, a thin film encapsulation layer covering the plurality of display devices and including a first inorganic encapsulation layer, an organic encapsulation layer, and a second inorganic encapsulation layer, a connection wire extending from the first area to the second area across the bending area, and a bending protection layer covering the connection wire in the bending area and covering at least a portion of the thin film encapsulation layer, and the bending protection layer includes a light-blocking material.