US 11,735,121 B2
Display apparatus
Seung-lyong Bok, Hwaseong-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do (KR)
Filed by Samsung Display Co., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed on Feb. 10, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/786,068.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0049924 (KR), filed on Apr. 29, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2020/0342816 A1, Oct. 29, 2020
Int. Cl. G09G 3/3275 (2016.01); H10K 59/40 (2023.01); G09G 3/32 (2016.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); G09F 9/30 (2006.01)
CPC G09G 3/3275 (2013.01) [G09G 3/32 (2013.01); H10K 59/40 (2023.02); G09F 9/301 (2013.01); H04M 1/0266 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display apparatus, comprising:
a display module which displays an image;
a window member through which the image is transmitted to outside the display apparatus, wherein the window member includes:
a first transmission portion including a first side, a second side extending from the first side, a first corner at which the first side and the second side meet, a third side extending from the second side and parallel to the first side, and a fourth side extending from the third side and parallel to the second side;
a second transmission portion extending curved along a thickness direction of the display apparatus from the first side of the first transmission portion;
a third transmission portion extending curved along the thickness direction of the display apparatus from the second side of the first transmission portion; and
a first corner transmission portion extending curved along the thickness direction of the display apparatus from the first corner of the first transmission portion, the first corner transmission portion between the second transmission portion and the third transmission portion; and
a support member disposed below the display module and comprising a bottom portion, a side portion extending from the bottom portion to the first transmission portion, and a top portion extending parallel to the bottom portion from the side portion,
wherein
the display module includes:
a display panel overlapping the first transmission portion, the second transmission portion and the third transmission portion of the window member, and
a first light emitting module overlapping the first corner transmission portion of the window member,
a first portion of the display panel and a gap between the first light emitting module and the display panel overlap the top portion of the support member, and
a second portion of the display panel which is adjacent to the first portion of the display panel does not overlap the top portion of the support member.