US 11,668,983 B2
Display apparatus
Seungjin Lim, Hwaseong-si (KR); Youngsoo No, Seoul (KR); Jong-Nam Lee, Hwaseong-si (KR); and Chung Yi, Seongnam-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed on Jul. 15, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/930,167.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0147990 (KR), filed on Nov. 18, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0151541 A1, May 20, 2021
Int. Cl. G02F 1/1345 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01); H01L 27/32 (2006.01); G02F 1/1368 (2006.01)
CPC G02F 1/13452 (2013.01) [G02F 1/133512 (2013.01); G02F 1/1368 (2013.01); H01L 27/3276 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display apparatus comprising:
a display panel including a front surface and a rear surface opposite to the front surface and including a plurality of display pads disposed on the front surface and arranged in one direction;
a flexible printed circuit board connected to the display pads and bent toward the rear surface of the display panel along a virtual bending axis extending in the one direction;
a shielding member disposed on the flexible printed circuit board; and
a stress relief member connected to a rear surface of the flexible printed circuit board overlapping the first bending region and one side surface adjacent to the display pads of the display panel,
wherein:
the flexible printed circuit board includes, based on a point of intersection with the bending axis in the one direction, a first bending region adjacent to the display pads and a second bending region adjacent to the rear surface of the display panel, and the shielding member covers the second bending region; and
the shielding member includes an adhesion layer which is in contact with the flexible printed circuit board and a fabric layer disposed on the adhesion layer.