US 12,306,512 B2
Lens device and display assembly including the same
Su Jung Huh, Yongin-si (KR); Byeong Hee Won, Yongin-si (KR); Hyun Jin Cho, Yongin-si (KR); Beom Shik Kim, Yongin-si (KR); and Sung-Chan Jo, Yongin-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed on Aug. 22, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/453,479.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0158654 (KR), filed on Nov. 23, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0168360 A1, May 23, 2024
Int. Cl. G02F 1/29 (2006.01)
CPC G02F 1/29 (2013.01) 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display assembly, comprising:
a display device having an upper surface through which an image is output; and
a lens device detachably connected to the upper surface of the display device,
wherein the lens device comprises:
a lens panel configured to refract the image of the display device; and
a connection layer disposed on a lower surface of the lens panel facing the display device and detachably connected to the upper surface of the display device,
wherein the upper surface of the display device comprises first contact interfaces,
wherein the connection layer comprises second contact interfaces that are detachably connected to the first contact interfaces,
wherein the display device has a display area outputting the image and a non-display area at least partially surrounding the display area, and
wherein the connection layer entirely contacts the upper surface of the display device without an air gap between the display device and the lens panel, in the display area.