US 11,991,911 B2
Display device having a bending region
Tae Hoon Kwon, Yongin-si (KR); Won Kyu Kwak, Seongnam-si (KR); Kwang-Min Kim, Seoul (KR); Hey Jin Shin, Cheonan-si (KR); and Seung-Kyu Lee, Asan-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed on May 23, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/322,566.
Application 18/322,566 is a continuation of application No. 17/130,584, filed on Dec. 22, 2020, granted, now 11,690,268.
Application 17/130,584 is a continuation of application No. 16/222,753, filed on Dec. 17, 2018, granted, now 10,872,942, issued on Dec. 20, 2020.
Application 16/222,753 is a continuation of application No. 15/628,299, filed on Jun. 20, 2017, granted, now 10,157,969, issued on Dec. 18, 2018.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2016-0076879 (KR), filed on Jun. 20, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2023/0389385 A1, Nov. 30, 2023
Int. Cl. H10K 59/179 (2023.01); H10K 59/127 (2023.01); H10K 59/131 (2023.01); H10K 77/10 (2023.01); H10K 102/00 (2023.01)
CPC H10K 59/179 (2023.02) [H10K 59/1275 (2023.02); H10K 59/131 (2023.02); H10K 77/111 (2023.02); H10K 2102/311 (2023.02); Y02E 10/549 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display device comprising:
a substrate including a first region, a second region and a bending region between the first region and the second region;
a display panel disposed in the first region including a plurality of signal lines; and
a plurality of pad terminals disposed within the second region and electrically connected to the plurality of signal lines,
wherein the bending region is configured to bend along a bending axis extending in a first direction,
wherein the bending region has a first width in the first direction, and the second region has a second width greater than the first width, and
wherein the bending region has a third width in a second direction, which is perpendicular to the first direction, and the third width is same as or greater than a minimum value of the first width.