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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2014
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Sang-II Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Jeoung Sub Lee, Seoul, KR;
Min-Hoon Choi, Seoul, KR;
In Sun Hwang, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
A flexible display device includes a flexible display panel, a touch sensing layer on the flexible display panel, and a window on the touch sensing layer. The window may include an elastic portion and a plurality of rigid portions at a surface of the elastic portion and separated from each other. The elastic portion may be made of a soft material having elastic characteristics, and the rigid portion may be made of a hard material. The rigid portion may have a checkered pattern or a striped pattern at the surface of the elastic portion. The flexible display device may also include a barrier film at a surface of the flexible display panel. The barrier film may protect the flexible display panel and the touch sensing layer from external impacts.