US 12,292,760 B2
Display device having adhesive member at folding area
Kyung-Mok Lee, Bucheon-si (KR); Hojin Kang, Suwon-si (KR); Minsung Kwon, Hwaseong-si (KR); Dong-Youb Lee, Cheonan-si (KR); Suk-Ho Lee, Incheon (KR); and Hirotsugu Kishimoto, Hwaseong-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do (KR)
Filed by Samsung Display Co., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed on May 20, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/668,400.
Application 18/668,400 is a continuation of application No. 16/996,990, filed on Aug. 19, 2020, granted, now 11,994,904.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0102280 (KR), filed on Aug. 21, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2024/0310873 A1, Sep. 19, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G09G 3/3225 (2016.01); H10K 50/842 (2023.01)
CPC G06F 1/1616 (2013.01) [G09G 3/3225 (2013.01); H10K 50/8426 (2023.02)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display device comprising:
a display panel including a folding area folded along an axis extending in a first direction and non-folding areas which are spaced apart along a second direction intersecting the first direction with the folding area therebetween, and including pixels;
a driving chip which provides a control signal to the pixels for controlling the pixels and is directly mounted to the display panel;
a protective film disposed below the display panel; and
an adhesive member disposed between the display panel and the protective film and including an acrylic material,
wherein the display panel has a thickness greater than a thickness of the adhesive member and less than a thickness of the protective film.