US 12,426,491 B2
GIP layout for folding display
Dong-Yul Kim, Paju-si (KR); Tae-Joon Ahn, Paju-si (KR); and Ji-Eun Lee, Paju-si (KR)
Assigned to LG Display Co., Ltd., Seoul (KR)
Filed by LG DISPLAY CO., LTD., Seoul (KR)
Filed on Oct. 26, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/973,847.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0192484 (KR), filed on Dec. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0217801 A1, Jul. 6, 2023
Int. Cl. H10K 77/10 (2023.01); H10K 59/121 (2023.01); H10K 59/131 (2023.01); H10K 102/00 (2023.01)
CPC H10K 77/111 (2023.02) [H10K 59/1213 (2023.02); H10K 59/131 (2023.02); H10K 2102/311 (2023.02)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display apparatus, comprising:
a display panel including a display area and a non-display area, the display panel having a first direction in a long side direction and a second direction in a short side direction;
a flat area and a folding area in the non-display area disposed at left and right sides of the display area; and
a plurality of first Gate In Panel (GIP) blocks and second GIP blocks disposed in the flat area and the folding area,
wherein a size of the second GIP block is larger than that of the first GIP block.