US 12,436,420 B2
Display device
Chulho Shin, Gunpo-si (KR); and Chinll Park, Paju-si (KR)
Assigned to LG Display Co., Ltd., Seoul (KR)
Filed by LG Display Co., Ltd., Seoul (KR)
Filed on Oct. 20, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/491,414.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0150534 (KR), filed on Nov. 11, 2022; and application No. 10-2023-0130877 (KR), filed on Sep. 27, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0160056 A1, May 16, 2024
Int. Cl. G02F 1/1333 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01); G02F 1/13357 (2006.01)
CPC G02F 1/133314 (2021.01) [G02B 6/0073 (2013.01); G02B 6/0083 (2013.01); G02B 6/0088 (2013.01); G02F 1/133317 (2021.01); G02F 1/133603 (2013.01); G02F 1/133608 (2013.01)] 29 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A display device, comprising:
a display panel configured to display images, the display panel comprising a rear surface extending in a first direction, and a side surface extending in a second direction different from the first direction; and
a bottom cover enclosing the rear surface and the side surface of the display panel,
a lower end of the bottom cover extending from a lower end of the rear surface of the display panel along the first direction such that an inner space is formed in the display device; and
a source printed circuit board in the inner space, the source printed circuit board non-overlapping with the display panel,
wherein the bottom cover includes:
a lower portion extending in the first direction, the lower portion including the lower end of the bottom cover;
one or more side portions, each of which is bent from the lower portion of the bottom cover and extends in the second direction; and
one or more inner side portions, each inner side portion bent inward from a corresponding side portion from the one or more side portions in the second direction such that the inner side portion is parallel to the corresponding side portion, and
wherein three of the one or more inner side portions of a left end, a right end, and an upper end of the bottom cover are bent in a direction parallel to the display panel to form an “L” shaped bending structure configured to support the display panel.