US 12,085,808 B2
Display apparatus
Youngmin Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Jaewoo Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Hyungsuk Kim, Suwon-si (KR); and Hyukjun Jang, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on May 2, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/142,355.
Application 18/142,355 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2023/004984, filed on Apr. 13, 2023.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0089210 (KR), filed on Jul. 19, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0027832 A1, Jan. 25, 2024
Int. Cl. G02F 1/13357 (2006.01)
CPC G02F 1/133608 (2013.01) 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display apparatus comprising:
an optical member;
a substrate provided at a rear side of the optical member, the substrate comprising a through-hole and a circuit pattern on a front surface of the substrate;
a metal structure provided at a rear side of the substrate; and
a supporter provided on the front surface of the substrate,
wherein the supporter comprises:
a body supporting the optical member, the body being provided on the front surface of the substrate and aligned with the through-hole;
a circuit pattern portion provided on the body and electrically connected to the circuit pattern on the front surface of the substrate; and
a metal portion extending from a bottom surface of the body into the through-hole in a direction toward the metal structure, the metal portion being electrically connected to the circuit pattern portion and the metal structure.