US 12,349,567 B2
Display apparatus
Yujin Jeon, Yongin-si (KR); Wonse Lee, Yongin-si (KR); Jiseon Lee, Yongin-si (KR); and Donghyeon Jang, Yongin-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed on Apr. 13, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/719,965.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0131969 (KR), filed on Oct. 5, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0108936 A1, Apr. 6, 2023
Int. Cl. H10K 59/131 (2023.01); G09G 3/3233 (2016.01); H10K 59/123 (2023.01); H10K 50/844 (2023.01); H10K 50/86 (2023.01)
CPC H10K 59/131 (2023.02) [G09G 3/3233 (2013.01); G09G 2320/0214 (2013.01); H10K 50/844 (2023.02); H10K 50/865 (2023.02); H10K 59/123 (2023.02)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display apparatus comprising:
a substrate including an auxiliary display area, and a main display area surrounding the auxiliary display area, the auxiliary display area including a component area and an intermediate area;
a first-first main pixel circuit, and a first-first main display element electrically connected to the first-first main pixel circuit, the first-first main pixel circuit and the first-first main display element being located at a first portion of the main display area, the first portion being at one side of the auxiliary display area;
a first-second main pixel circuit, and a first-second main display element electrically connected to the first-second main pixel circuit, the first-second main pixel circuit and the first-second main display element being located at a second portion of the main display area, the second portion being at another side of the auxiliary display area;
a first auxiliary pixel circuit, and a first auxiliary display element electrically connected to the first auxiliary pixel circuit, the first auxiliary pixel circuit and the first auxiliary display element being located at the intermediate area;
a second auxiliary pixel circuit located at the intermediate area;
a second auxiliary display element located at the component area;
an auxiliary connection line connecting the second auxiliary display element to the second auxiliary pixel circuit;
a first-first data line electrically connected to the first-first main pixel circuit, the first-first data line being located at the first portion of the main display area, and extending in a first direction from the first portion of the main display area to the auxiliary display area;
a first horizontal connection line electrically connected to the first-first data line, the first horizontal connection line being located at the main display area, and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction;
a first vertical connection line electrically connected to the first horizontal connection line, and extending in the first direction from the first portion of the main display area into the second portion of the main display area through the intermediate area;
a first peripheral connection line electrically connected to the first vertical connection line extending in the second portion of the main display area, the first peripheral connection line extending in the second direction; and
a first-second data line electrically connected to the first-second main pixel circuit, the first-second data line being located at the second portion of the main display area, and extending in the first direction to be electrically connected to the first peripheral connection line.