WO2010076940A2 - 전자 종이 장치 및 그의 입자 어드레싱 방법 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an electronic paper and a method for filling particles in the electronic paper, and more particularly, to form a mold to abut a cell selected from a cell of an electronic paper panel divided by a partition, and to fill the mold with particles.
- electronic paper In general, electronic paper is much cheaper to produce than conventional flat panel displays and does not require backlighting or continuous recharging as LCDs do. Therefore, it can be driven with very little energy, which is far ahead of energy efficiency. Electronic paper also has a very clear, wide viewing angle and memory that doesn't completely disappear without power.
- the charged particle display has a faster response speed than a microcapsule type electronic paper, and has a threshold voltage to enable passive matrix driving. In particular, it has an excellent memory effect and can relatively reduce power consumption.
- Particle injection in currently available charged particle displays is simply a method of injecting particles by mixing oppositely charged particles of two contrasting colors. Therefore, color filters must be used to implement color images. However, this results in a phenomenon in which optical properties are deteriorated and the thickness of the module becomes thick, which has disadvantages in that it is disadvantageous for flexible, and a relatively high manufacturing cost.
- a powder coating method is used for uniform application.
- a high voltage of several tens of kilovolts (kV) is applied, so that the charged particles instantly become excessive negative charges.
- negatively charged particles and positively charged particles should be made. Since an excessive negative charge is made during the injection process, it will adversely affect the subsequent driving of the electronic paper.
- the conventional particle injection method is a method of injecting opposite charges in a 1: 1 ratio and injecting the panels with physical force, which is the repulsive force acting between the particles with opposite charges and the physical action during particle injection.
- the driving voltage is relatively high due to the force.
- An object of the present invention for solving this problem is to form a mold to abut a cell selected from cells of an electronic paper panel separated by a partition wall, and to select and fill a desired particle when filling the mold to form the mold from the panel.
- an electronic paper panel comprising: a panel top plate in which a selection particle is filled in a selected cell among the plurality of cells according to power supply from a first mold in which a selection particle is filled in a plurality of grooves; And a panel lower panel in which a plurality of cells are formed by a plurality of partition walls, and the selected particles are filled in selected cells among the plurality of cells by applying power from a second mold in which the selection particles are filled in the plurality of grooves.
- the groove is filled with particles for filling the cell of the electronic paper panel; A charging plate for pushing and filling the particles into the grooves; And an electrode for applying a power source for charging the particles to the groove.
- the depth of the groove is adjusted to the number or amount of layers to control the layer or the number of particles filled in the groove.
- the particle addressing apparatus of the electronic paper for achieving the above object, the desired particles are filled in a plurality of cells formed by the partition wall, the first electrode for applying a power source for charging the desired particles An upper or lower plate provided; And a second electrode having a groove formed so that only a portion of the cell on the panel contacting the selected cell fits the cell size, and applying a power for filling the groove with the desired particle, wherein the desired particle is the groove. And a form for charging the selected particles in the groove with the selected cells in the groove by being charged to the second electrode and applying power to the second electrode.
- a groove is not formed in the part of the mold contacting the cell in which the particles are not filled in the cell of the upper plate or the lower plate, and the groove of the mold is the same as the cell size of the upper plate or the lower plate, and the groove of the mold The number of is less than half of the number of cells of the upper or lower plate.
- the material of the mold is a material capable of manufacturing a display device including a glass plate, plastic, or metal.
- the mold and the electrode of the upper plate or the lower plate are ITO or Cr.
- a dielectric is further provided on an upper end of the mold and the upper plate or the lower plate.
- the selected particles are filled in the selected cell of the plurality of cells divided by the partition wall in accordance with the application of voltage from the mold was filled with the selection particles in the plurality of grooves Panel tops; And a plurality of cells are separated by a partition wall, and the plurality of cells are bonded to the panel top plate to be precisely aligned with the plurality of cells of the panel top plate, and the selection is performed by applying a voltage from a mold in which a plurality of grooves are filled with selected particles. It includes a panel bottom plate in which particles are filled in selected cells among a plurality of cells separated by partition walls.
- the particle addressing method of the electronic paper according to the present invention for achieving the above object, (a) forming a top plate and a bottom plate of the panel by dividing the cell with the partition wall; (b) forming a grooved form so that only a portion of the panel cell that abuts on the selected cell fits the cell size; (c) applying a voltage to an electrode of the mold to push the respective particles to fill the particles into the groove of the mold; (d) selecting the desired particles while filling the mold with particles; (e) filling the top plate with selected particles of particles filled in the mold; (f) filling the lower plate with selected particles of particles filled in the mold; (g) bonding the cells of the upper plate and the lower plate filled with the selected particles to be precisely matched; And (h) applying a voltage to activate the bonded panel.
- step (e) and step (f) the selected particles are filled in different cells of the upper plate and the lower plate.
- the applied voltage in the step (b) or (c) is in the range of 0.1V to 300V.
- step (c) when filling the grooves of the mold, a voltage is applied between both ends of the charging plate and the mold.
- step (e) and the step (f) is to charge the selected particles by applying a voltage between the top plate or the bottom plate and both ends of the mold when filling the selected particles in the cell of the top plate or the bottom plate. do.
- the DFR is adhered to the upper surface of the glass plate and selectively patterned according to the mold in a sandblasted manner.
- the PR is patterned and produced by exposure.
- step (b) is formed by patterning by the imprint method.
- the spacers are bonded to each other with a spacer between the top plate and the bottom plate filled with the particles.
- the driving characteristics of the particles are uniformed while applying a voltage by alternating current.
- FIG. 1 is a view showing the configuration of an electronic paper panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a view showing the configuration of a mold according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a view showing the configuration of a particle addressing apparatus for an electronic paper according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the configuration of a particle addressing apparatus for an electronic paper according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing the configuration of an electronic paper apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a particle addressing method of an electronic paper according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a view illustrating a process in which blue particles selected from a template are filled in a panel top plate according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is a view illustrating a process in which red particles selected from a template are filled in a panel top plate according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a view showing a process of filling the panel top plate with yellow particles selected from the mold according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is a view illustrating a process in which black particles selected from a mold are filled in a panel top plate according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is a view illustrating a process in which white particles selected from a mold are filled in a panel lower panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 1 is a view showing the configuration of an electronic paper panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the electronic paper panel 100 includes a panel upper plate 110 and a panel lower plate 120.
- the panel upper plate 110 includes a plurality of cells 102 formed by a plurality of partitions 101, and includes an electrode 103 for applying a voltage for charging particles to the plurality of cells 102.
- the selected particles which are filled in the plurality of grooves of the form framework, which will be described later, are charged from the mold into the selected cells of the plurality of cells of the panel top plate 110. .
- the panel lower plate 120 includes a plurality of cells 102 formed by a plurality of partitions 101, and includes an electrode 103 for applying a voltage for charging particles to the plurality of cells 102.
- the selected particles filled in the plurality of grooves of the mold are charged from the mold to the selected cells of the plurality of cells of the panel lower plate 120.
- FIG. 2 is a view showing the configuration of a mold according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the mold 200 for addressing the electronic paper particles includes a groove 210 filling the particles 212 to fill the cells 102 of the electronic paper panel 100. ; A charging plate 220 for pushing and filling the particles 212 into the grooves 210; And an electrode 230 for applying a voltage for filling the groove 210 with the particles.
- the depth of the groove 210 may be adjusted to the number or amount of layers in order to adjust the layer or the number of particles 212 filled in the groove 210.
- the number of the grooves 210 of the mold 200 is equal to or similar to the number divided by the type of color particles of the panel top plate 110, and the grooves 210 of the mold 200 are formed to have a predetermined rule. .
- the material of the mold 200 is a material capable of manufacturing a display device including a glass plate 214 or a plastic or metal.
- FIG. 3 is a view showing the configuration of an electronic paper particle addressing device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the particle addressing apparatus 300 for electronic paper includes a panel upper plate 110 and a mold 200.
- the panel upper plate 110 is provided with a plurality of cells 102 formed by the partition wall 101 and filled with desired particles, and is provided with a first electrode 103 for applying a voltage for charging the desired particles.
- the mold 200 has a groove 210 formed such that only a portion of the panel of the panel upper panel 110 that contacts the selected cell is adapted to the cell size, and also includes an electrode 230 for applying a voltage for charging desired particles. After the desired particles are filled in the grooves 210, a voltage is applied through the electrodes 230 to fill the selected cells in the panel upper panel 110 with the desired particles in the grooves 210.
- the mold 200 has no groove formed in a portion of the cell of the panel upper plate 110 that abuts the cells which are not filled, and the groove of the mold 200 has the same size as the cell of the panel upper plate 110.
- the number of grooves of the mold 200 is less than half of the number of cells of the panel upper plate 110.
- a voltage is applied to the electrode 103 of the panel top plate 110 and the electrode 230 of the mold 200 to charge the particles into the cell 102 of the panel top plate 110. At this time, some of the remaining particles are blown out with a nitrogen gun (not shown), and the mold 200 is used again to attach the next particles to the panel upper plate 110 to be filled into the next cell.
- FIG. 4 is a view showing the configuration of an electronic paper particle addressing device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- an electronic paper particle addressing device 400 includes a mold 200 and a panel lower plate 120.
- the mold 200 is filled with the desired particles in the plurality of grooves 210 and includes an electrode 230 for filling the desired particles.
- the panel lower plate 120 is bonded to the mold 200 and includes a second electrode 103 for applying power for charging desired particles to the plurality of cells 102 separated by the partition wall 101. As voltage is applied to the second electrode 103 and the electrode 230 of the mold 200, the desired particles, which are filled in the grooves of the mold 200, are charged in the selected cell of the panel lower plate 120.
- the electrodes of the mold 200 and the panel lower plate 120 are ITO or Cr.
- a dielectric may be further provided on the upper electrodes of the mold 200 and the panel lower plate 120.
- FIG. 5 is a view showing the configuration of an electronic paper device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the electronic paper device 500 includes a panel upper plate 110 and a panel lower plate 120.
- selected particles are selected from among a plurality of cells of the panel top plate 110 according to application of voltage through the electrode of the panel top plate 110 from the mold 200 filled with particles selected in the plurality of grooves. Is charged.
- the panel lower plate 120 a plurality of cells are divided by partition walls, and the plurality of cells are bonded to the panel upper plate 110 by precisely matching the plurality of cells of the panel upper plate 110, and the particles selected in the plurality of grooves In accordance with the application of the voltage from the filled mold 200 through the electrode of the panel lower plate 120 is charged to the selected cell of the plurality of cells of the panel lower plate 120.
- the panel top plate 110 includes a blue particle 500C, a red particle 500M, a yellow particle 500Y, and a black particle (Black particle).
- white particles 500W are bonded to the panel lower plate 120 filled with white particles 500W.
- the panel upper plate 110 filled with four or more kinds of particles and the panel lower plate 120 filled with one type of particles may be bonded to each other with a spacer 510 interposed therebetween.
- FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a particle addressing method of electronic paper according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- cells and cells are divided into partition walls with respect to the panel upper plate 110 and the panel lower plate 120 to form an upper plate and a lower plate of the panel (S602).
- the mold 200 in which the groove is formed is formed so as to fit only the portion of the panel contacted with the selected cell (S604).
- the mold 200 is formed by adhering a photosensitive film (DFR: Dry Film Photoresist) to the upper surface of the glass plate 214 and selectively patterning the mold 200 according to the mold 200 in a sandblast manner.
- the mold 200 is formed by patterning the PR by exposure, or by patterning by imprint (Imprint) method.
- the particles are charged into the grooves 210 of the mold 200 while pushing the respective particles by applying voltage to the electrode 230 of the formed mold 200, and filling the particles into the grooves 210 of the mold 200. While picking out the desired particles (S606).
- the particles 212 are filled in the grooves 210 of the mold 200, the particles are selected and filled, and the unwanted particles are filtered.
- the voltage applied to the electrode 230 is in the range of 0.1V to 300V, and when the particles are filled in the groove 210 of the mold 200, a voltage is applied between both ends of the charging plate 220 and the mold 200. .
- selected particles of the particles 212 filled in the mold 200 are filled in the panel upper plate 110 (S608).
- the mold 200 in which the particles are respectively filled in the panel top plate 110 is the same, and all the cells of the panel top plate 110 should be filled with arbitrary particles.
- the process of removing and re-attaching the panel top plate 110 from the mold 200 is repeated for each process of filling the filled mold 200 to the panel top plate 110.
- particles are charged into different cells for each procedure.
- the particles first filled in the panel top plate 110 do not fall down due to the memory effect or fall off due to a weak impact when the next particles are filled.
- FIG. 7 is a view illustrating a process in which blue particles selected from a template are filled in a panel top plate according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is a view illustrating a process in which red particles selected from a template are filled in a panel top plate according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the yellow particles from the grooves 210 of the mold 200 after the mold 200 filled with the selected yellow particles 500Y are brought into contact with the panel upper plate 310 as shown in FIG. 9.
- the panel top plate 110 to which the yellow particles 500Y are addressed can be obtained.
- 9 is a view showing a process of filling the panel top plate with yellow particles selected from the mold according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is a view illustrating a process in which black particles selected from a mold are filled in a panel top plate according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the particles selected from the particles filled in the grooves 210 of the mold 200 are filled in the panel lower plate 120 (S610). That is, the mold 200 filled with particles is attached to the lower panel of the panel 120, and a voltage is applied to the electrode 103 of the panel lower panel 120 and the electrode 230 of the mold 200 to lower the selected particles. Charge into cell 120. At this time, a voltage having a polarity opposite to that of the panel upper plate 110 is applied to the electrode 103 of the panel lower plate 120 and the electrode 230 of the mold 200 to charge the selected particles into the cells of the panel lower plate 120. Let's do it.
- FIG. 11 is a view illustrating a process in which white particles selected from a mold are filled in a panel lower panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the panel lower plate 120 is removed from the mold 200.
- the panel top plate 110 when filling the panel with selected particles, such as blue particles 500C, yellow particles 500Y, red particles 500M, black particles 500B or white particles 500W, as described above. And different cells of the panel lower plate 120.
- a voltage is applied between the panel upper panel 110 and the panel lower panel 120 and the mold 200 to charge the selected particles.
- the cells of the panel upper plate 110 and the panel lower plate 120 filled with the selected particles are precisely matched and bonded (S612).
- the panel top plate 110 and the panel bottom plate 120 filled with the selected particles may be bonded to each other with a spacer 510 therebetween as shown in FIG. 5.
- a voltage is applied to an electrode of the panel upper plate 110 and an electrode of the panel lower plate 120 (S614).
- a mold is formed to contact a selected cell in a cell of an electronic paper panel divided by a partition wall, and the selected cell of the panel is selected from the mold by selecting and filling a desired particle when filling the mold.
- Electronic paper panels, molds for addressing electronic paper particles, particle addressing devices for electronic paper, electronic paper devices, and particle addressing methods thereof, which allow selected particles to be moved and filled can be realized.
- the present invention can be used for an electronic paper having a very clear, wide viewing angle and a memory function in which the text does not disappear completely even without a power source.
- the present invention can be used in electronic paper devices that can be driven with very little energy because the production cost is much lower than the flat display panel and does not require backlight or continuous recharging like a liquid crystal display device.
- the present invention can be applied to electronic paper technology to which an electronic book having a paper-like surface and a moving illustration, a self-renewing newspaper, a reusable paper display for a mobile phone, a disposable TV screen and an electronic wallpaper, and the like are applied.
- the color particles injected directly into the panel display an image, and thus can be used in a technique capable of obtaining clear image quality and high contrast ratio.
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- 다수의 격벽에 의해 셀이 다수 개로 형성되고, 다수의 홈에 선택 입자가 채워져 있던 제1 형틀로부터 전원 인가에 따라 상기 선택 입자가 상기 다수 개의 셀 중 선택된 셀에 충전되는 패널 상판; 및다수의 격벽에 의해 여러 개의 셀이 형성되며, 다수의 홈에 선택 입자가 채워져 있던 제2 형틀로부터 전원 인가에 의해 상기 선택 입자가 상기 여러 개의 셀 중 선택된 셀에 충전되는 패널 하판;을 포함하는 전자 종이 패널.
- 전자종이 패널의 셀에 충전시키기 위한 입자가 채워지는 홈;상기 홈에 상기 입자를 밀어 넣어 충전하는 충전판; 및상기 홈에 상기 입자를 충전하기 위한 전원을 인가시키는 전극;을 포함하는 전자 종이 입자의 어드레싱을 위한 형틀.
- 제 2 항에 있어서,상기 홈에 충전되는 입자의 층(Layer) 또는 갯수를 조절하기 위해 상기 홈의 깊이를 층의 수 또는 양에 맞추는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이 입자의 어드레싱을 위한 형틀.
- 격벽에 의해 형성된 다수의 셀에 원하는 입자가 충전되고, 상기 원하는 입자를 충전시키기 위한 전원을 인가하는 제1 전극이 구비된 상판 또는 하판; 및상기 상판 또는 하판의 셀 중에 선택된 셀에 맞닿는 부분만 셀 크기에 맞도록 홈이 형성되고, 상기 원하는 입자를 상기 홈에 충전시키기 위한 전원을 인가하는 제2 전극을 구비하며, 상기 원하는 입자가 상기 홈에 충전되어 있다가 상기 제2 전극에 전원을 인가하여 상기 홈에 있는 상기 원하는 입자를 상기 상판 또는 하판의 상기 선택된 셀로 충전시키는 형틀;을 포함하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 장치.
- 제 4 항에 있어서,상기 형틀의 홈은 상기 상판 또는 하판의 셀 크기와 동일하며, 상기 형틀의 홈의 갯수는 상기 상판 또는 하판의 셀 갯수의 절반 이하인 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 장치.
- 제 4 항에 있어서,상기 형틀의 재질은 유리판 또는 플라스틱, 메탈을 포함하는 디스플레이 장치의 제작이 가능한 재질인 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 장치.
- 제 4 항에 있어서,상기 형틀 및 상기 상판 또는 하판의 전극은 ITO 또는 Cr인 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 장치.
- 제 4 항에 있어서,상기 형틀 및 상기 상판 또는 하판의 전극 상단에 유전체를 더 구비하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 장치.
- 다수의 홈에 선택 입자가 채워져 있던 형틀로부터 전압 인가에 따라 상기 선택 입자가 격벽으로 구분된 다수의 셀 중 선택된 셀에 충전되는 패널 상판; 및다수의 셀이 격벽에 의해 구분되고, 상기 다수의 셀이 상기 패널 상판의 다수의 셀에 정확히 맞춰서 상기 패널 상판에 접합되며, 다수의 홈에 선택 입자가 채워져 있던 형틀로부터 전압 인가에 따라 상기 선택 입자가 격벽에 의해 구분된 다수의 셀 중 선택된 셀에 충전되는 패널 하판;을 포함하는 전자 종이 장치.
- (a) 격벽으로 셀과 셀을 구분하여 패널의 상판 및 하판을 형성하는 단계;(b) 상기 패널의 셀에서 선택된 셀에 맞닿아 있는 부분만 셀 크기에 맞도록 홈을 형성한 형틀(Patterned mold)을 형성하는 단계;(c) 상기 형틀의 전극에 전압을 인가하여 각각의 입자를 밀면서 상기 형틀의 홈 안으로 입자를 충전시키는 단계;(d) 상기 형틀에 입자를 충전시키면서 원하는 입자를 골라내는 단계;(e) 상기 형틀에 충전된 입자 중 선택된 입자를 상기 상판에 충전하는 단계;(f) 상기 형틀에 충전된 입자 중 선택된 입자를 상기 하판에 충전하는 단계;(g) 상기 선택된 입자가 충전된 상판과 하판의 셀을 정확히 맞춰서 접합하는 단계; 및(h) 상기 접합된 패널을 활성화시키기 위해 전압을 인가하는 단계;를 포함하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (e) 단계 및 상기 (f) 단계는, 상기 선택된 입자를 상기 상판 및 상기 하판의 서로 다른 셀에 충전하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (b) 단계 또는 상기 (c) 단계에서 상기 인가되는 전압은 0.1V 내지 300V 범위인 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (c) 단계는, 상기 형틀의 홈에 입자를 충전시킬 때 충전판과 형틀 양단 간에 전압을 인가하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (e) 단계 및 상기 (f) 단계는, 상기 상판 또는 상기 하판의 셀에 상기 선택된 입자를 충전시킬 때 상기 상판 또는 상기 하판과 상기 형틀 양단 간에 전압을 인가하여 상기 선택된 입자를 충전시키는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (b) 단계는, 유리판 상부 표면에 DFR을 접착하고 샌드블라스트(Sandblast) 방식으로 형틀에 따라서 선택적으로 패터닝하여 형성하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (b) 단계는, 노광(Photolithography)에 의해 PR을 패터닝하여 제작하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (b) 단계는, 임프린트(Imprint) 방식으로 패터닝하여 형성하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (g) 단계는, 상기 입자가 충전된 상판과 하판의 사이에 스페이서(Spacer)를 두고 접합하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (c) 및 (d) 단계는, 상기 형틀에 입자를 충전시킬 때 원하는 입자를 선택하여 충전시키고 원하지 않는 입자를 필터링하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
- 제 10 항에 있어서,상기 (h) 단계는, 상기 입자가 충전된 상판과 하판의 셀을 접합한 후에 전압을 교류로 인가하면서 상기 입자들의 구동 특성을 균일하게 하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전자 종이의 입자 어드레싱 방법.
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