WO2021158094A1 - 부분 곡면 또는 접는형 표시 장치 및 그 제조 방법 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a display device, and a structure and manufacturing method thereof.
- a display device is an electronic device for displaying an image, and research on a curved display device is being conducted in order to increase an immersion feeling of an image as technology develops in recent years.
- the curved display device provides an immersive feeling because the viewing surface of the image is curved to give the viewer a feeling of being in a space.
- the thickness of the display device may be designed and manufactured to be thin at the time of initial manufacturing. ), it can also be manufactured by bending it.
- the etching process for slimming may be performed by disposing masking members for preventing damage to the conductive pattern and circuit part by the etchant and spraying or flowing the etchant to the members to be etched.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a partially curved or foldable display device that is thin and easily foldable in an area to be folded.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide a structure of a partially curved or foldable display device having a thin thickness and easily foldable, and a manufacturing method thereof.
- a display device provides a display in which a first folding area, a first non-folding area on one side of the first folding area, and a second non-folding area on the other side of the first folding area are defined
- An apparatus comprising: a first substrate; a second substrate disposed on the first substrate; a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate; and an upper polarizing member disposed on one surface of the second substrate and spaced apart from the liquid crystal layer with the second substrate interposed therebetween, wherein in the first folding area, the second substrate has a first thickness partially slimmed down and, in each of the non-folding regions, the second substrate has a second thickness that is greater than the first thickness and is an original thickness without slimming of the flat display device, and the upper polarizing member has the first non-folding A first separation distance between the upper polarizing member and the one surface of the second substrate in the first folding area, which is disposed over the region, the folding area, and the second non-folding area, is the second The
- the first folding area may have a curved shape, and each of the non-folding areas may have a straight shape.
- the second substrate may include an upper indentation groove recessed toward the first substrate in the first folding region, and the one surface of the second substrate and the upper polarizing member may be spaced apart from each other with the upper indentation groove interposed therebetween.
- first reinforcing filling pattern disposed in the upper indentation groove and disposed between one surface of the second substrate and the upper polarizing member, wherein the first reinforcing filling pattern may be in direct contact with one surface of the second substrate there is.
- a surface of the first reinforcing filling pattern may be positioned on the same plane as one surface of the second substrate in each of the non-folding regions.
- the first reinforcing filling pattern includes an organic material, an inorganic material, or a composite material of an organic material/inorganic material
- the second substrate includes glass
- a difference in refractive index between the first reinforcing filling pattern and the second substrate is within 0.3
- the first reinforcing filling pattern may have a light transmittance of 70% or more with respect to a visible light wavelength range.
- the first reinforcing filling pattern may include a light blocking material.
- the first substrate is partially slimmed It has a third thickness, and in each of the non-folding regions, the first substrate may have a fourth thickness that is greater than the third thickness and is an original thickness of the flat display device without slimming.
- the lower polarizing member is disposed over the first non-folding area, the first folding area, and the second non-folding area, and is disposed between the first surface of the first substrate and the lower polarizing member in the first folding area.
- the third separation distance may be greater than a fourth separation distance between the one surface of the first substrate and the lower polarizing member in each of the non-folding regions.
- the first substrate includes a lower indentation groove that is depressed toward the second substrate in the first folding region, the one surface of the first substrate and the lower polarizing member are spaced apart from each other with the lower indentation groove therebetween;
- a second reinforcing filling pattern disposed in the lower indentation groove and disposed between one surface of the first substrate and the lower polarizing member may be further included, wherein the second reinforcing filling pattern may be in direct contact with one surface of the first substrate.
- a third non-folding area spaced apart from the first folding area with the second non-folding area interposed therebetween; and a second folding area spaced apart from the first folding area with the third non-folding area interposed therebetween.
- the second substrate further includes an upper indentation groove that is recessed toward the first substrate in the second folding area, and the one surface of the second substrate and the upper polarizing member are disposed in the second folding area of the second substrate in the second folding area.
- the upper indentation groove may be interposed therebetween, and the first reinforcing filling pattern may be further disposed in the upper indentation groove of the second substrate in the second folding area.
- the first substrate further includes a lower indentation groove that is recessed toward the second substrate in the second folding area, and the one surface of the first substrate and the lower polarizing member are disposed in the second folding area of the first substrate in the second folding area.
- the second reinforcing filling pattern may be further disposed in the lower indentation groove of the first substrate in the second folding area, spaced apart from each other with the lower indentation groove interposed therebetween.
- a first folding area, a first non-folding area on one side of the first folding area, and a second non-folding area on the other side of the first folding area are defined.
- a display device comprising: a first substrate; a second substrate disposed on the first substrate; a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate; and an upper polarizing member disposed on one surface of the second substrate and spaced apart from the liquid crystal layer with the second substrate interposed therebetween, wherein the first folding region includes a curved shape, and each non-folding region includes: a linear shape, wherein in the first folding area, the second substrate has a partially slimmed first thickness, and in each of the non-folding areas, the second substrate is larger than the first thickness and has a has a second thickness that is an original thickness without slimming, wherein the upper polarizing member is disposed over the first non-folding area, the folding area, and the second non-folding area, and the upper polarizing member is
- the second substrate may include an upper indentation groove that is recessed toward the first substrate in the first folding area.
- the first substrate has a third thickness partially slimmed down , wherein in each of the non-folding regions, the first substrate has a fourth thickness that is greater than the third thickness and is an original thickness without slimming of the flat display device, wherein the lower polarizing member is disposed in each of the non-folding regions and may not be disposed in the first folding area.
- a first area extending in a first direction, and one side and the other side of the first area in a second direction crossing the first direction are provided.
- the first substrate protrudes from one side of the second substrate, and a driving connection film is attached to a portion of the first substrate that protrudes from the second substrate,
- a sealing step of the driving connection film may be included between the cutting of the lower polarizing member and the upper polarizing member and the attaching of the protective film.
- an antistatic conductive layer is further disposed between each of the polarizing members and each of the substrates, and after the each of the polarizing members and the protective film is taped, the antistatic A portion of the conductive layer overlapping the first region may be cut, and the exposed side surface of the exposed antistatic conductive layer may be taped.
- the method may further include forming a first reinforcing filling pattern in the lower recessed groove and forming a second reinforcing filling pattern in the upper recessed groove.
- a polarizing member may be formed on one surface of the first substrate, on the first reinforcing filling pattern, on one surface of the second substrate, and on the second reinforcing filling pattern, respectively.
- each of the polarizing member and the protective film may be peeled off, and a polarizing member may be formed on one surface of the first substrate and one surface of the second substrate, respectively.
- a first folding area, a first non-folding area on one side of the first folding area, and a second non-folding area on the other side of the first folding area are defined.
- a display device comprising: a first substrate; a second substrate disposed on the first substrate; a plurality of light emitting devices disposed on the first substrate and disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a functional film disposed on one surface of the second substrate and spaced apart from the first substrate with the second substrate interposed therebetween, wherein in the first folding area, the second substrate is partially slimmed to a first thickness and, in each of the non-folding regions, the second substrate has a second thickness that is greater than the first thickness and is an original thickness without slimming of the flat display device, and the functional film is in the first non-folding region , disposed over the folding area and the second non-folding area, and a first separation distance between the one surface of the second substrate in the first folding area and the functional film is that of the
- the light emitting device may include an organic light emitting device
- the first substrate may include a display substrate
- the second substrate may include an encapsulation substrate sealing the organic light emitting device.
- the functional film may include a polarizing layer.
- the first folding area may have a curved shape, and each of the non-folding areas may have a straight shape.
- the second substrate may include an upper indentation groove recessed toward the first substrate in the first folding region, and the one surface of the second substrate and the functional film may be spaced apart from each other with the upper indentation groove interposed therebetween.
- first reinforcing filling pattern disposed in the upper indentation groove and disposed between one surface of the second substrate and the functional film, wherein the first reinforcing filling pattern may be in direct contact with one surface of the second substrate .
- a surface of the first reinforcing filling pattern may be positioned on the same plane as one surface of the second substrate in each of the non-folding regions.
- the first reinforcing filling pattern includes an organic material
- the second substrate includes glass
- a refractive index difference between the first reinforcing filling pattern and the second substrate is 0.3 or less
- the first reinforcing filling pattern is visible
- the light transmittance may be greater than or equal to 70% for the light wavelength range.
- the first reinforcing filling pattern may include a light blocking material.
- the display device is thin and can be easily folded in the folding area.
- the strength of the substrate which is thin and vulnerable to physical damage, can be reinforced.
- FIG. 1 is a plan view of a display device according to an embodiment
- FIG 2 is a side view of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line I-I' of FIG. 1 .
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line II-II' of FIG. 1 .
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view illustrating the folded state of FIG. 3 .
- FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram for explaining the progress of light emitted from the first substrate.
- FIG. 7 is a side view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view of the display device of FIG. 7 .
- FIG. 9 is a plan view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of the display device of FIG. 9 .
- FIG. 11 is a plan view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view of the display device of FIG. 11 .
- FIG. 13 is a plan view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view taken along line III-III' of FIG. 13 .
- 15 is a flowchart of a method of manufacturing a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 16 , 17 , 19 , and 20 are plan views of a method of manufacturing a display device according to an exemplary embodiment in each process step.
- 18, 21, and 22 are cross-sectional views of a method of manufacturing a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 23 is a plan view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 24 is a cross-sectional view taken along line IV-IV' of FIG. 23 .
- FIG. 25 is a cross-sectional view of another exemplary embodiment of the display device of FIGS. 23 and 24 .
- 26 to 31 are cross-sectional views of display devices according to modified examples.
- FIG. 1 is a plan view of a display device according to an embodiment.
- 2 is a side view of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line I-I' of FIG. 1 .
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line II-II' of FIG. 1 .
- the display device 1 is a device including a display area for displaying an image or video, it may be interpreted as corresponding to the display device regardless of the main purpose of the device, added function or name, etc.
- the display device 1 is a small game machine, a large game machine such as a slot machine used in a casino, an electronic blackboard, an e-book, a smart phone, a mobile phone, a tablet PC, a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant), a PMP (Portable Multimedia) Player), televisions, personal computer monitors, notebook computers, car navigation systems, car dashboards, digital cameras, camcorders, external billboards, electric signs, various medical devices, various inspection devices, various home appliances including display units such as refrigerators and washing machines, It may include an Internet of Things (IoT) device and the like, but is not limited to the above-described examples.
- IoT Internet of Things
- the display device 1 includes two opposite long sides (top and bottom sides when looking at the display surface in the drawing) and two opposite short sides (left and right sides when looking at the display surface in the drawing). may have a rectangular shape. As shown in FIG. 1 , the long side of the display device 1 may be arranged horizontally, or the long side may be arranged vertically, based on the direction of the normal display screen.
- the first direction DR1 may be an extension direction of a long side of the display device
- the first direction DR1 may be an extension direction of a short side of the display device
- the third direction DR3 may be a thickness direction of the display device.
- One side of the first direction DR1 is the right short side of the display device 1
- the other side of the first direction DR1 is the left short side of the display device 1
- the one side of the second direction DR2 is the display device 1 .
- the other side in the second direction DR2 may be defined as the lower long side of the display device 1 , but it should be understood that the above-described direction axis definition is relative.
- a liquid crystal display may be applied as the display device 1 .
- a liquid crystal display is taken as an example as the display device 1, but the display device 1 is not limited thereto, and an electrophoretic display (EPD), an organic light emitting display (OLED), an inorganic EL device It is also applicable to a display device, a plasma display device (PDP), a field emission display device (FED), and the like.
- EPD electrophoretic display
- OLED organic light emitting display
- FED field emission display device
- the display device 1 includes a first substrate 10 , a second substrate 20 facing the first substrate 10 , and a liquid crystal layer 30 interposed between the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 . ) may be included.
- a sealing member SEAL is disposed on the edges of the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 to couple the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 and liquid crystal molecules of the liquid crystal layer 30 to the outside. leakage can be prevented.
- first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 may be a thin film transistor substrate, and the other may be a color filter substrate.
- the case where the first substrate 10 is a thin film transistor substrate and the second substrate 20 is a color filter substrate is exemplified.
- the display direction may be an outer direction of the top surface of the second substrate 20 .
- the second substrate 20 may be disposed above the first substrate 100 in the display direction. Accordingly, the second substrate 20 may be an upper substrate, and the first substrate 10 may be a lower substrate.
- the first substrate 10 which is a thin film transistor substrate, may protrude relatively than the second substrate 20 .
- one end of the first substrate 10 in the second direction DR2 may protrude more than one end of the second substrate 20 in the second direction DR2 .
- An end of the first substrate 10 protruding from one side of the second substrate 20 in the second direction DR2 may be defined as an outer region. The outer region may not overlap the second substrate 20 .
- At least a portion of a driver for driving each pixel of the thin film transistor substrate may be disposed in a portion where the first substrate 10 protrudes from and does not overlap the second substrate 20 .
- the driving unit may include a driving connection film TAB and a driving circuit board MB connected thereto, and the dual driving connection film TAB is to be attached on the non-overlapping portion of the first substrate 10 .
- the driving connection film TAB may not overlap the second substrate 20 .
- a driving chip IC may be disposed on the driving connection film TAB.
- Each of the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 may include an insulating substrate made of glass, quartz, etc., and structures such as wiring, metal, semiconductor layer, insulating film, color filter, and black matrix disposed thereon. .
- the structures may be disposed on one surface of the insulating substrate of the first substrate 10 and the insulating substrate of the second substrate 20 facing each other, respectively.
- the illustration of the structure disposed on the insulating substrate is omitted, and only the shapes of the insulating substrates of the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 are shown.
- the shape is the back shape of the insulating substrate of the first substrate 10 or the shape of the insulating substrate of the second substrate 20 . It may mean a back shape.
- the embodiment is not limited to the above example, and another additional layer is disposed on the back surface of the insulating substrate of the first substrate 10 or the second substrate 20, and the corresponding layer is etched or polished to form a protruding or depressed region. may include
- a driving connection film TAB or a flexible film is attached to one end (ie, the outer region PR) of the first substrate 10 in the second direction DR2 .
- the driving connection film TAB serves to connect the first substrate 10 and the driving circuit board MB or the main circuit board or the main circuit board.
- the driving connection film TAB may be attached to one surface of the first substrate 10 with a conductive anisotropic film interposed therebetween.
- the present invention is not limited thereto, and the driving connection film TAB may be directly attached to one surface of the first substrate 10 through soldering, ultrasonic bonding, or the like.
- the driving connection film TAB is a film including a signal line and may include a flexible film. It may be a flexible printed circuit board (FPC), a tab, a connect film, and the like.
- a driving circuit board MB may be attached to one end of the driving connection film TAB.
- the driving connection film TAB and the driving circuit board MB may be attached to each other by a conductive anisotropic film interposed therebetween.
- the second conductive anisotropic film may be omitted.
- the driving circuit board MB may be formed of a printed circuit board PCB.
- the driving chip IC may be disposed on the driving circuit board MB.
- the driving circuit board MB and the driving connection film TAB connecting the same are exemplified in a case in which the driving circuit board MB and the driving connection film TAB are disposed at one end of the first substrate 10 in the second direction DR2, but the driving circuit board MB and the driving circuit board MB
- the driving connection film TAB may be disposed at the other end of the first substrate 10 in the second direction DR2 , or may be disposed at one or the other end of the first substrate 10 in the first direction DR1 .
- a plurality of driving circuit boards MB and driving connection films TAB may be provided and attached adjacent to two or more sides of the first substrate 10 .
- one driving circuit board MB may be connected to the first substrate 10 by a plurality of driving connection films TAB. That is, as shown in FIG. 1 , a plurality of driving connection films TAB having a width smaller than that may be attached to one driving circuit board MB.
- the adjacent driving connecting films TAB may be spaced apart from each other.
- a folding area and a non-folding area NFA may be defined.
- the folding area may include a first folding area FA1 and a second folding area FA spaced apart from the first folding area FA1.
- Each of the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may extend in the second direction DR2 .
- the non-folding area NFA is disposed on the other side of the first folding area FA1 in the first direction DR1 and one side of the first direction DR1 , respectively, and in the first direction DR1 of the second folding area FA2 .
- the non-folding area NFA may be disposed on the other side and on one side of the first direction DR1 , respectively. That is, the non-folding area NFA, the first folding area FA1, the non-folding area NFA, the second folding area FA2, and the non-folding area NFA are formed along one side of the first direction DR1. They can be arranged sequentially.
- Each of the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may extend from the other end of the display device 1 in the second direction DR2 to one end of the display device 1 in the second direction DR2 .
- an area excluding the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may be defined as a non-folding area NFA.
- the plurality of driving circuit boards MB attached to one end (one end of the second direction DR2 ) of the first substrate 10 by the plurality of driving connection films TAB is a folding region of the first substrate 10 , respectively.
- the plurality of driving connection films TAB may be disposed in the non-folding area NFA separated by FA1 and FA2 and may be disposed in the non-folding area NFA, which is connected to the corresponding driving circuit board MB.
- a plurality of driving connection films TAB and a driving circuit board MB connected thereto may be disposed on the other side of the first folding area FA1 of the first substrate 10 in the first direction DR1, A plurality of driving connection films TAB and these on one side of the first direction DR1 of the first substrate 10 (the other side of the first direction DR1 of the second folding area FA2) of the first substrate 10 and these A driving circuit board MB connected together may be disposed, and a plurality of driving connection films TAB and a driving circuit board MB connected thereto may be disposed on one side of the second folding area FA2 in the first direction DR1 . This can be placed
- the driving connection film TAB may not be disposed at one end of the folding areas FA1 and FA2 of the first substrate 10 in the second direction DR2 .
- the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 may be folded around the folding areas FA1 and FA2 .
- the non-folding area NFA except for the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may not be folded and may maintain a non-folding state.
- the driving connection film TAB and the driving circuit board MB connected thereto are not arranged in the folding areas FA1 and FA2 and are not folded and maintained in a non-folding state.
- the driving connecting film TAB and the driving circuit board MB connected thereto are disposed in the non-folding area NFA to Stress can be prevented in advance.
- the polarization member POL may be disposed over the non-folding area NFA and the folding areas FA1 and FA2 .
- the non-folding area NFA and the polarizing member POL disposed across the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may have a shape integrally connected.
- the polarizing member POL may be disposed inside the second substrate 20 in a plan view.
- a planar size of the polarizing member POL may be smaller than a planar size of the second substrate 20 .
- the polarizing member POL may have the same or similar planar shape to the second substrate 20 .
- the polarizing member POL may have a rectangular shape. Short sides of the polarizing member POL face short sides of the second substrate 20 , and are positioned inside the polarizing member POL, and long sides of the polarizing member POL face long sides of the second substrate 20 and are positioned inside the can
- a region of the display device 1 overlapping with the polarizing member POL may be a display region displaying a screen, and a region not overlapping with the polarizing member POL may be a non-display region not displaying a screen. .
- the display device 1 may be folded around the folding areas FA1 and FA2 . That is, the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may be folded with a predetermined curvature.
- the side surfaces of the folded areas FA1 and FA2 having a predetermined curvature may have a curved shape.
- the non-folding area NFA distinguished from the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may not be folded.
- a side shape of the non-folding area NFA that is not folded may have a linear shape.
- a width of each of the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may be smaller than a width of each of the non-folding areas NFA.
- the width of each non-folding area NFA may be greater than the width of each of the folding areas FA1 and FA2.
- the width of each of the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may be about 1/2 or less, or about 1/5 or less, or about 1/10 or less of the width of each non-folding area NFA.
- the other non-folding area NFA of the first folding area FA1 and the one non-folding area NFA of the second folding area FA2 are respectively lowered in the third direction DR3 . direction can be folded.
- the other non-folding area NFA of the first folding area FA1 and the one non-folding area NFA of the first folding area FA1 may face each other, and the other non-folding area of the second folding area FA2 may be opposite to each other.
- the NFA and the one non-folding area NFA of the second folding area FA2 may face each other, and the other non-folding area NFA of the first folding area FA1 and the second non-folding area NFA of the second folding area FA2 are formed.
- One side non-folding area NFA may face each other.
- the first folding area FA1 has a first radius of curvature R1 that is a radius of curvature from the first central point CP1
- the second folding area FA2 has a second radius of curvature that is a radius of curvature from the second center point CP2 .
- the first radius of curvature R1 and the second radius of curvature R2 may each be 50 mm or less.
- the first radius of curvature R1 and the second radius of curvature R2 may be equal to each other. In some embodiments, the first radius of curvature R1 and the second radius of curvature R2 may be different from each other.
- angles ⁇ 1 may be greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees, respectively.
- angles ⁇ 1 and ⁇ 2 may each be 135 degrees, but are not limited thereto.
- Angles ⁇ 1 and ⁇ 2 formed by the non-folding areas NFA on one side and the other side of the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may vary depending on the radius of curvature R1 and R2.
- angles ⁇ 1 and ⁇ 2 may become larger, and as the radiuses of curvature R1 and R2 are smaller, the angles ⁇ 1 and ⁇ 2 may become smaller.
- the thicknesses of the substrates 10 and 20 are thin in the folding areas FA1 and FA2 in order to minimize bending stress applied when the substrates 10 and 20 are folded.
- the thicknesses of the substrates 10 and 20 in the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may be smaller than the thicknesses of the substrates 10 and 20 in the non-folding areas NFA.
- the thicknesses of the substrates 10 and 20 in the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may be partially slimmed.
- the substrates 10 and 20 in the non-folding area NFA are not slimmed differently from the partial slimming of the substrates 10 and 20 in the folding areas FA1 and FA2, so that the thickness of the original substrates 10 and 20 can be maintained. there is.
- the first substrate 10 includes a lower indentation groove H1 recessed toward the second substrate 20 , and the second substrate 20 faces the first substrate 10 . It may include a recessed upper recessed groove (H2).
- the width of the lower indentation groove H1 and the upper indentation groove H2 may be equal to each other. In some embodiments, the width of the lower indentation groove H1 and the upper indentation groove H2 may be different from each other. For example, the width of the lower indentation groove H1 may be greater than the width of the upper indentation groove H2 . As another example, the width of the lower indentation groove H1 may be smaller than the width of the upper indentation groove H2 .
- the lower indentation groove H1 and the upper indentation groove H2 may be overlapped in the thickness direction. That is, in view of the arrangement of the indentation grooves H1 and H2 , the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 may have a symmetrical structure in the thickness direction.
- the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 may have an asymmetric structure in view of the indentation groove arrangement.
- the positions of the lower indentation groove H1 and the upper indentation groove H2 may be different from each other in the thickness direction.
- the lower indentation groove H1 and the upper indentation groove H2 may not overlap in the thickness direction.
- the upper indentation groove H2 may be disposed to overlap with a space between adjacent lower indentation grooves H1 in the thickness direction. Since the space between the adjacent lower indentation grooves H1 is located in the non-folding area NFA of the first substrate 10 , in the illustrated embodiment, the upper indentation groove H2 is the non-folding area of the first substrate 10 .
- the lower indentation grooves H1 may be overlapped with the space between the adjacent upper indentation grooves H2 in the thickness direction. Since the space between the adjacent upper indentation grooves H2 is located in the non-folding area NFA of the second substrate 20 , in the illustrated embodiment, the lower indentation groove H1 is in the non-folding area of the second substrate 20 . (NFA) may be located.
- the thickness t1 from the one surface of the first substrate 10 to the one surface of the second substrate 20 in the non-folding area NFA is the second from the one surface of the first substrate 10 in the folding areas FA1 and FA2. It may be greater than the thickness t2 up to one surface of the substrate 20 .
- a thickness t1 from one surface of the first substrate 10 to one surface of the second substrate 20 in the non-folding area NFA may be 1 mm, and in the folding areas FA1 and FA2, the first A thickness t2 from one surface of the substrate 10 to one surface of the second substrate 20 may be 0.2 mm, but is not limited thereto.
- the second substrate 20 has a third thickness t3
- the second substrate 20 has a fourth thickness t4 and in the non-folding area NFA
- the first substrate 10 may have a fifth thickness t5
- the first substrate 10 may have a sixth thickness t6 .
- the third thickness t3 may be greater than the fourth thickness t4
- the fifth thickness t5 may be greater than the sixth thickness t6 .
- the third thickness t3 and the fifth thickness t5 may be the same or different.
- the fourth thickness t4 and the sixth thickness t6 may be the same, but may be different.
- the substrates 10 and 20 having a reduced thickness in the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may be more vulnerable to bending stress and/or external impact during folding than in the non-folding area NFA.
- the polarizing member POL is further disposed on one surface of the first substrate 10 and the one surface of the second substrate 20, respectively, the thickness of the polarizing member POL is substantially uniform regardless of region, so it is still a folding region ( The overall thickness of FA1 and FA2 is smaller than that of the non-folding area NFA, which may cause physical damage by bending stress and/or external impact.
- a reinforcing filling pattern RM may be disposed on one surface of the substrates 10 and 20 of the folding areas FA1 and FA2, respectively. there is.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM may be disposed in the indentation grooves H1 and H2, respectively.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM may include an organic material, an inorganic material, or a composite material of an organic material/inorganic material.
- a surface of the reinforcing filling pattern RM may be positioned on the same line as one surface of the substrates 10 and 20 of the adjacent non-folding area NFA.
- the present invention is not limited thereto, and the surface of the reinforcing filling pattern RM may be positioned on the same line as one surface of the substrates 10 and 20 of the adjacent non-folding area NFA, and may protrude or be recessed more than that.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM is disposed on one surface of the substrates 10 and 20 of the folding areas FA1 and FA2, so that the folding area is vulnerable to bending stress and/or external impact.
- the strength of FA1 and FA2) can be improved.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM may be directly disposed on (contacting with) one surface of each of the substrates 10 and 20, and further, the reinforcing filling pattern RM may be formed on the substrate 10 of each of the indentation grooves H1 and H2. 20) can be directly placed (contacted) on any surface.
- Polarizing members POL1 and POL2 may be respectively disposed on the substrates 10 and 20 and the reinforcing filling pattern RM provided on each of the substrates 10 and 20 . That is, the lower polarizing member POL1 is disposed on one surface of the first substrate 10 and the reinforcing filling pattern RM, and the upper polarizing member POL1 is disposed on the second substrate 20 and one surface of the reinforcing filling pattern RM. (POL2) may be deployed.
- One side surface of each of the polarization members POL1 and POL2 in the first direction DR1 and the other side surface of the first direction DR1 are one end of each of the substrates 10 and 20 in the first direction DR1, and the first direction ( DR1) It may be located inside the other end.
- Each of the polarizing members POL1 and POL2 may not overlap the sealing member SEAL.
- the present invention is not limited thereto, and each of the polarizing members POL1 and POL2 may be disposed to partially overlap the sealing member SEAL.
- the lower polarizing member POL has a first transmission axis and a first absorption axis perpendicular thereto.
- the upper polarizing member POL2 has a second transmission axis and a second absorption axis perpendicular thereto.
- the first transmission axis of the lower polarization member POL1 and the second transmission axis of the upper polarization member POL2 are perpendicular, and the first absorption axis of the lower polarization member POL1 and the upper polarization member POL2
- the second absorption axis may be vertical.
- the present invention is not limited thereto, and the first transmission axis and the second transmission axis may be parallel to each other.
- a first transmission axis of the lower polarizing member POL1 may be parallel to a long side of the display device 1
- a second transmission axis of the upper polarizing member POL2 may be parallel to and perpendicular to a long side of the display device 1
- the light provided from the backlight unit on the lower portion of the second substrate 20 passes through the lower polarization member POL1 and only the first polarization (p wave) component parallel to the first transmission axis is the first polarization (p wave) component of the first substrate 10 . ), and the second polarized (s-wave) component parallel to the first absorption axis is absorbed.
- the phase of the first polarized light incident on the first substrate 10 may be changed by the liquid crystal layer 30 .
- the degree of phase delay of the light passing through the liquid crystal layer 30 is controlled according to the alignment direction of the liquid crystal molecules (controlled according to the magnitude of the electric field applied to the liquid crystal layer 30 ).
- the phase delay-controlled light reaches the upper polarization member POL2 and only the component corresponding to the second transmission axis is emitted.
- the phase of light is not changed by the liquid crystal layer 30 (ie, a phase delay of 0° or 360°), it does not pass through the second transmission axis perpendicular to the corresponding polarization and is all absorbed and thus the display device 1 ) may indicate black.
- phase delay value by the liquid crystal layer 30 has an intermediate value between 0° and 180° or between 180° and 360°, only a portion of light is transmitted so that the display device 1 can display a gray scale. there is. If the first transmission axis and the second transmission axis are parallel, black and white will be displayed oppositely in the above exemplified case.
- the polarization members POL1 and POL2 include a polarization layer.
- the polarizing layer may include a polyvinyl alcohol film.
- the polyvinyl alcohol film may be made of a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin.
- the polyvinyl alcohol-based resin may be obtained, for example, by saponifying a polyvinyl acetate-based resin.
- Examples of the polyvinyl acetate-based resin include polyvinyl acetate, which is a homopolymer of vinyl acetate, and a copolymer of vinyl acetate and other monomers copolymerizable therewith.
- Examples of the other monomer copolymerized with the vinyl acetate include unsaturated carboxylic acids, unsaturated sulfonic acids, olefins, vinyl ethers, and the like.
- Examples of the method for producing the polyvinyl alcohol film include a casting method, a casting method, an extrusion method, and the like in which a stock solution dissolved in water or an organic solvent is cast into a film.
- the polarizing layer may further include a dichroic dye such as iodine.
- the polarizing layer may be stretched in one direction.
- the stretching ratio may be 1.15 times to 10 times, or 5 times to 6.5 times.
- the dichroic dye may be adsorbed to the polyvinyl alcohol-based resin along the stretching direction of the polarizing layer.
- the stretching direction of the polarizing layer may be an absorption axis, and a direction perpendicular thereto may be a transmission axis.
- the polarizing members POL1 and POL2 may further include a first protective substrate disposed on one surface of the polarization layer, a second protective substrate disposed on the other surface of the polarization layer, and a bonding layer disposed on the second protective substrate.
- one surface of the polarization layer is a surface facing the outside of the display panel 200
- the other surface of the polarization layer is an opposite surface and refers to a surface facing the liquid crystal panel 200 .
- the first protective substrate and the second protective substrate cover and protect the polarizing layer from both sides in the thickness direction.
- Each of the first protective substrate and the second protective substrate may be formed of a film including a thermoplastic resin having excellent transparency, mechanical strength, thermal stability, moisture barrier property, isotropy, and the like.
- a thermoplastic resin include cellulose resins such as triacetyl cellulose, polyester resins, polyethersulfone resins, polysulfone resins, polycarbonate resins, polyamide resins, polyimide resins, polyolefin resins, and (meth)acrylic resins.
- first protective substrate and the second protective substrate may be bonded to the surface of the polarizing layer by a polyvinyl alcohol-based adhesive resin layer, respectively.
- a bonding layer is disposed on the other surface of the second protective substrate.
- the second protective substrate is disposed between the polarizing layer and the second protective substrate.
- the polarizing members POL1 and POL2 may be attached to one surface of each of the substrates 10 and 20 through the bonding layer.
- the bonding layer may be an adhesive layer including an adhesive or an adhesive layer including an adhesive.
- an acrylic polymer, silicone polymer, polyester, polyurethane, polyamide, polyether, fluorine-based or rubber-based polymer as the base polymer may be appropriately selected and used.
- an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive it has excellent optical transparency, exhibits appropriate wettability, cohesiveness, and adhesive properties, and has excellent weather resistance and heat resistance.
- the polarization members POL1 and POL2 may be disposed over the non-folding area NFA and the folding areas FA1 and FA2, respectively.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM is disposed between the lower polarizing member POL1 and the first substrate 10
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM is disposed between the upper polarizing member POL2 and the second substrate 20 .
- the polarizing members POL1 and POL2 are disposed over the non-folding area NFA and the folding areas FA1 and FA2 so that the polarizing members POL1 and POL2 cover the folding areas FA1 and FA2 and the non-folding area NFA of the display device 1 . All of the light generated by the backlight unit may be emitted in an upper direction of the upper polarization member POL2 through a region overlapping the polarization members POL1 and POL2.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM since the aforementioned reinforcing filling pattern RM is disposed in a light path through which light generated by the backlight unit is emitted in an upper direction of the upper polarizing member POL2 , the smaller the difference in refractive index from the second substrate 20 is, the smaller the second The tendency of light to be refracted and reflected at the interface between the substrate 20 and the reinforcing filling pattern RM may be reduced.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM has a small refractive index difference from that of the second substrate 20 .
- a difference in refractive index between the reinforcing filling pattern RM and the second substrate 20 may be within about 0.3.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM is also disposed in a light path through which the light generated by the backlight unit is emitted in the upper direction of the upper polarizing member POL2, it is preferable in terms of display efficiency to have good light transmittance in the visible light wavelength range. . From this point of view, the light transmittance of the reinforcing filling pattern RM with respect to the visible light wavelength range may be 70% or more.
- the separation distance from the adjacent substrates 10 and 20 in the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may be greater than the separation distance from the adjacent substrates 10 and 20 in the non-folding area NFA, respectively. there is.
- each of the substrates 10 and 20 has indentation grooves H1 and H2, and the polarizing members POL1 and POL2 and each substrate 10 with the indentation grooves H1 and H2 interposed therebetween. , 20) are spaced apart.
- the display device 1 may be folded around the folding areas FA1 and FA2 . That is, the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may be folded with a predetermined curvature.
- the side surfaces of the folded areas FA1 and FA2 having a predetermined curvature may have a curved shape.
- the non-folding area NFA distinguished from the folding areas FA1 and FA2 may not be folded.
- a side shape of the non-folding area NFA that is not folded may have a linear shape.
- lights L1 , L2 , and L3 generated from a backlight unit may be emitted upwardly through the upper polarizing member POL2 through different routes.
- the first light L1 sequentially passes through the first substrate 10 , the second substrate 20 , and the upper polarizing member POL2 , and the second light L2 and the third light L3 are transmitted through the first substrate 10 , the reinforcing filling pattern RM, and the upper polarizing member POL2 pass sequentially.
- the second light L2 passes through the first substrate 10 , the reinforcing filling pattern RM, and the upper polarizing member POL2 substantially perpendicularly from the first substrate 10
- the third light L3 . may pass through the first substrate 10 , the reinforcing filling pattern RM, and the upper polarizing member POL2 obliquely from the first substrate 10 .
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM may be disposed in a light path through which light generated by the backlight unit is emitted in an upper direction of the upper polarizing member POL2 .
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM according to an exemplary embodiment has about a refractive index difference from that of the second substrate 20 in order to perform a display area function even in the area where the reinforcing filling pattern RM is disposed (folding areas FA1 and FA2). 0.3, and may have a light transmittance of 70% or more for a visible light wavelength range.
- FIG. 7 is a side view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment. 8 is a cross-sectional view of the display device of FIG. 7 .
- the display device 2 includes a first angle ⁇ 1 formed by the non-folding areas NFA on one side and the other side of the first folding area FA1, and a second angle ⁇ 1 of the first folding area FA1. It is different from the display device 1 according to the exemplary embodiment in that the second angle ⁇ 2 formed by the non-folding areas NFA on one side and the other side of the second folding area FA2 is smaller than 90 degrees, respectively.
- the first angle ⁇ 1 formed by the non-folding areas NFA on one side and the other side of the first folding area FA1 and the second folding area FA2 ), the second angle ⁇ 2 formed by the non-folding areas NFAs on one side and the other side may be smaller than 90 degrees, respectively.
- Lights respectively emitted from the non-folding area NFA between the FA1 and FA2 and the non-folding area NFA on one side of the second folding area FA2 may interfere with each other, resulting in screen distortion.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM_1 disposed in the indentation grooves H1 and H2 of each of the substrates 10 and 20 in the folding areas FA1 and FA2 includes a light blocking material.
- the first angle 1 formed by the non-folding areas NFA on one side and the other side of the first folding area FA1 and the non-folding areas NFA on the one side and the other side of the second folding area FA2 are formed.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM_1 may include a light absorbing material or a light blocking material.
- the reinforcing filling pattern RM_1 may include a material used as a black matrix of the display device.
- FIG. 9 is a plan view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment. 10 is a cross-sectional view of the display device of FIG. 9 .
- the display device 3 according to the present exemplary embodiment is different from the display device 1 according to the exemplary embodiment in that the folding area includes only the first folding area FA.
- the folding area may include only the first folding area FA.
- FIG. 11 is a plan view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment.
- 12 is a cross-sectional view of the display device of FIG. 11 .
- the display device 4 according to the present exemplary embodiment is different from the display device 1 according to the exemplary embodiment in that the folding area further includes a third folding area FA3. .
- the folding area may further include a third folding area FA3 .
- the third folding area FA3 may be disposed to be spaced apart from each other in the first direction DR1 of the first folding area FA1 with the non-folding area NFA interposed therebetween.
- FIG. 13 is a plan view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment
- FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view taken along line III-III′ of FIG. 13 .
- each polarization member POL_1: POL1_1 and POL2_1 is not disposed in the folding areas FA1 and FA2 but only in the non-folding area NFA. It is disposed and is different from the display device 1 according to the exemplary embodiment in that the reinforcing filling pattern RM is omitted.
- each of the polarizing members POL_1: POL1_1 and POL2_1 is not disposed in the folding areas FA1 and FA2 but only in the non-folding area NFA, and reinforced
- the filling pattern RM may be omitted.
- Each of the polarizing members POL1_1 and POL2_1 may be located inside each non-folding area NFA. That is, one side and the other side of each of the polarizing members POL1_1 and POL2_1 may be located inside the side of the adjacent non-folding area NFA, respectively.
- the folding areas FA1 and FA2 of the display device 1 according to the present exemplary embodiment may be non-display areas in which a screen is not displayed.
- 15 is a flowchart of a method of manufacturing a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
- 16 , 17 , 19 , and 20 are plan views of a method of manufacturing a display device according to an exemplary embodiment in each process step.
- 18, 21, and 22 are cross-sectional views of a method of manufacturing a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
- a first substrate 10a , a second substrate 20a , and a polarizing member POLa are prepared ( S10 ).
- the first substrate 10a and the second substrate 20a each do not include the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 and the indentation grooves H1 and H2 described above in FIG. 1 , respectively. and is substantially the same.
- the polarizing member POLa may be disposed on one surface of the first substrate 10a and one surface of the second substrate 20a, respectively, as in FIG. 3 .
- the polarization member POLa may be disposed over the folding area ('FA1' and 'FA2' of FIG. 1 ) and the non-folding area ('NFA' of FIG. 1 ).
- the polarizing member POLa is different from the polarizing member POL described above in FIG. 1 in that the polarizing member POLa is cut in the folding area (refer to 'FA1' and 'FA2' in FIG. 1 ) and then peeled off after slimming of the substrates 10a and 20a. may be absent.
- the polarizing members POLa respectively disposed on one surface of the first substrate 10a and the one surface of the second substrate 20a are folded in the folding regions ('FA1' and 'FA2' in FIG. 1 ). ') to form a plurality of polarization members POLb spaced apart along the first direction DR1 ( S20 ).
- One surface of the substrates 10a and 20a may be exposed in spaces spaced apart from the adjacent polarization members POLb, respectively.
- the above-described cutting process may be performed with respect to the polarizing member POLa disposed on one surface of the first substrate 10a and one surface of the second substrate 20a, respectively.
- a sealing member 40 is formed on the outer region of the first substrate 10a.
- the sealing member 40 is formed on one surface of the outer region of the first substrate 10a and may cover and protect the entire driving connection film TAB and the driving circuit board MB. Through this process, damage to the driving connection film TAB and the driving circuit board MB by the etchant in a subsequent etching process may be prevented in advance.
- a protective film FL is formed on one surface of the first substrate 10a and one surface of the polarizing member POLb respectively disposed on one surface of the second substrate 20a, respectively. to form (S30).
- the protective film FL may overlap and cover the substrates 10a and 20a of which one surface is exposed in a space spaced apart from the adjacent polarizing member POLb.
- the folding area (refer to 'FA1' and 'FA2' of FIG. 1 ) of the protective film FL is REMOVAL ( S40 ).
- the cut and exposed inner surface of the protective film FL may be aligned with the cut and exposed inner surface of the polarizing member POLb.
- One surface of the substrates 10a and 20a may be exposed in the corresponding area of the cut protective film FL, respectively.
- the exposed side surfaces of the polarizing members POL1b and POL2b and the protective film FL are masked ( S50 ).
- a tape TP widely known in the art may be used.
- the masking step may be referred to as a taping step.
- the tape TP sequentially taps a portion of one surface of the substrates 10a and 20a, the exposed inner surface of the polarizing members POL1b and POL2b, and the exposed inner surface of the protective film FL, and includes a portion of the protective film FL ) may be disposed on one side of the
- One surface of the protective film FL and another portion of one surface of the substrates 10a and 20a may be exposed by the tape TP.
- the folding areas FA1 and FA2 of the substrates 10a and 20a are etched ( S60 ). Through this process, the substrates 10 and 20 having the indentation grooves H1 and H2 of FIG. 3 may be formed.
- the above-described filling reinforcement patterns RM are respectively formed in the etching regions (or indentation grooves H1 and H2 ) of the substrates 10 and 20 .
- the polarizing member is disposed on the entire surface over the non-folding area NFA and the folding area FA.
- a conductive layer performing an antistatic function is further disposed between the polarizing member POLb and the substrates 10a and 20a, the exposed polarizing members POL1b and POL2b, and the protective film FL, respectively.
- a process of peeling off the conductive layer and masking the exposed side surface of the conductive layer again after masking the side surface may be further performed.
- a polishing process may be performed instead of etching.
- the sealing member arrangement and taping described above may be omitted, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the entire display area maintains a constant thickness (thickness smaller than that of the non-display area) so that the entire display area forms a curved surface, so a specific radius of curvature (one radius of curvature or multiple radii of curvature) can have
- a partial curved surface or a folding type (a mixture of partially curved and flat surfaces) is applied to the existing curved display device (a display device having a curved surface in the entire display area)
- a flat surface is placed in a flat section to prevent bending of the reduced thickness.
- Additional devices or members capable of maintaining the This may increase the complexity of the manufacturing process and increase the manufacturing process time, which may cause additional cost risks.
- the slimming process of the entire display area is performed, the slimming process time and material consumption may be considerable.
- partial slimming may be performed only on a folded area (a region to which the partially curved or folded type is applied). This means that the exemplified device for maintaining a flat surface or member arrangement for applying a partial curved or folding type to the existing curved display device and slimming of the entire display area can be omitted.
- 23 is a plan view of a display device according to another exemplary embodiment.
- 24 is a cross-sectional view taken along line IV-IV' of FIG. 22 .
- the display device 6 according to the present exemplary embodiment is different from the display device 1 according to the exemplary embodiment in that it is an organic light emitting diode display.
- the display device 6 may be an organic light emitting diode display.
- the first substrate 10 includes a display substrate
- the second substrate 20 includes an encapsulation substrate
- a light emitting device ED is formed on the first substrate 10 . It is different from the display device 1 (liquid crystal display device) according to the exemplary embodiment in that , is disposed and the liquid crystal layer 30 is omitted.
- the first substrate 10 may include a display substrate and the second substrate 20 may include an encapsulation substrate.
- the display substrate may include a rigid material such as glass or quartz
- the encapsulation substrate may include a rigid material such as glass or quartz, like the display substrate.
- At least one conductive layer CL may be disposed on the first substrate 10 .
- the at least one conductive layer CL may be plural.
- the plurality of conductive layers CL may include a gate conductive layer on which the gate electrode of the thin film transistor is disposed, and a source/drain conductive layer on which the source/drain electrode of the thin film transistor is disposed.
- an insulating layer may be disposed between the adjacent conductive layers CL.
- the conductive layer CL may further include an anode conductive layer on which the first electrode (or the anode electrode) of the light emitting device ED is disposed.
- a light emitting device ED may be disposed on the conductive layer CL on the first substrate 10 .
- the light emitting device ED may be plural.
- the light emitting device ED may be disposed in the non-folding area NFA and the folding areas FA1 and FA2.
- the light emitting element ED includes a self-luminous element.
- the self-light emitting device may include an organic light emitting device.
- the self-light emitting device may include an inorganic light emitting device such as a micro LED and a nano LED.
- the light emitting device ED may be disposed between the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 .
- the plurality of light emitting devices ED may be classified according to a wavelength range of emitted light.
- the plurality of light emitting devices ED may include a red light emitting device, a green light emitting device, and a blue light emitting device.
- the red light emitting device, the green light emitting device, and the blue light emitting device may emit red light La, green light Lb, and blue light Lc, respectively.
- the present invention is not limited thereto, and the plurality of light emitting devices ED may further include a white light emitting device emitting white light.
- the wavelength range gradually decreases toward the red light La, the green light Lb, and the blue light Lc.
- the second substrate 20 may serve to seal the plurality of light emitting devices ED. That is, the plurality of light emitting devices ED may be sealed by the second substrate 20 , the first substrate 10 , and the sealing member SEAL.
- the light emitting device ED may include an anode electrode (a first electrode of the organic light emitting device), an organic layer, and a cathode electrode (a second electrode of the organic light emitting device).
- the organic layer may include a light emitting layer.
- the emission layer may include an organic emission layer.
- the organic layer may further include a hole injection/transport layer and an electron injection/transport layer in addition to the organic emission layer. The hole injection/transport layer is sequentially stacked between the anode electrode (the first electrode of the organic light emitting device) and the organic light emitting layer, and the electron injection/transport layer is in turn between the organic light emitting layer and the cathode electrode (the second electrode of the organic light emitting device) can be stacked on
- the organic emission layer may include a low molecular weight organic material. That is, the display device 6 according to the present exemplary embodiment may be an organic light emitting display device in which a low molecular weight organic material is applied as an organic emission layer.
- the organic emission layer may include a polymer organic material.
- the electron injection/transport layer and the hole injection layer may be omitted for the organic layer. That is, in the above embodiment, a hole transport layer may be disposed between the anode electrode (the first electrode of the organic light emitting device) and the organic light emitting layer.
- the illustrated content is not limited thereto, and both the hole injection layer and the electron injection/transport layer may be applied.
- the lower polarizing member POL1 of the display device 1 according to the exemplary embodiment is omitted and the upper polarizing member POL2 on one surface of the second substrate 20 is formed of a functional film ( FCF).
- the arrangement of the functional film FCF is the same as the arrangement of the upper polarizing member POL2 according to an exemplary embodiment.
- the coupling relationship between the functional film FCF and the surrounding components is the above-described coupling relation between the upper polarizing member POL2 and the surrounding components. is practically the same as
- the functional film (FCF) may include a polarizing layer. That is, the functional film FCF may be a polarizing member including a polarizing layer.
- the functional film (FCF) may improve reflection of external light by including a polarizing layer.
- the descriptions of the substrates 10 and 20 , the sealing member SEAL, and the reinforcing filling pattern RM of the display device 6 according to the present embodiment are the same as those described in the display device 1 according to the embodiment. A description will be omitted.
- FIG. 25 is a cross-sectional view of another exemplary embodiment of the display device of FIGS. 23 and 24 .
- the display device includes an Invar support substrate (IVM) including an Invar alloy, a thin film transistor (TFT) on the Invar support substrate (IVM), and a light emitting device on the thin film transistor (TFT) It is different from the display device according to FIGS. 22 and 23 in that it includes a layer EDL.
- IVM Invar support substrate
- TFT thin film transistor
- TFT light emitting device on the thin film transistor
- the Invar support substrate may include an alloy of steel and nickel.
- the Invar support substrate IVM emits heat generated inside the display device and serves to protect upper structures including the light emitting device layer EDL under the light emitting device layer EDL, as will be described later. It may function as a reflective member that converts the light path emitted in the lower direction so that light exits in the upper direction.
- a thin film transistor TFT may be disposed on the Invar support substrate IVM.
- a light emitting device layer EDL in which a plurality of light emitting devices electrically connected to the thin film transistor TFT are disposed may be disposed on the thin film transistor TFT.
- the overlapping description as described above with reference to FIGS. 23 and 24 will be omitted.
- Lights L4 and L5 may be emitted from the light emitting device layer EDL in an upper direction and a lower direction, respectively.
- the fourth light L4 is emitted from the light emitting device layer EDL in an upper direction toward the second substrate 20
- the fifth light L5 is directed from the light emitting device layer EDL toward the Invar support substrate IVM. direction can be emitted.
- the fifth light L5 may be reflected by the invar support substrate IVM, and the light path may be converted in an upper direction toward the second substrate 20 to be emitted.
- 26 to 31 are cross-sectional views of display devices according to modified examples.
- the thicknesses of the first substrate 10 and the second substrate 20 are variously deformable, and the indentation depths of the indentation grooves H1 and H2 are variously deformable. .
- the third thickness t3 of the second substrate 20 may be greater than the fifth thickness t5 of the first substrate 10 .
- the indentation depths of the indentation grooves H1 and H2 may be the same in each of the substrates 10 and 20 .
- the fourth thickness t4 of the second substrate 20 may be greater than the sixth thickness t6 of the first substrate 10 .
- the third thickness t3 of the second substrate 20 according to the present modification may be smaller than the fifth thickness t5 of the first substrate 10 .
- the indentation depths of the indentation grooves H1 and H2 may be the same in each of the substrates 10 and 20 . Accordingly, the fourth thickness t4 of the second substrate 20 may be smaller than the sixth thickness t6 of the first substrate 10 .
- 26 and 27 illustrate that the thicknesses of the substrates 10 and 20 are different from each other, and the indentation grooves H1 and H2 may have the same level of indentation depth. As described above, although the original substrates 10 and 20 have different thicknesses, the thicknesses of the substrates 10 and 20 may be different from each other in the folding area FA because the indentation depths are formed at the same level.
- the indentation grooves H1 and H2 are formed in the folding area FA so that the substrates 10 and 20 are well formed in a specific area. can make it warp.
- the third thickness t3 of the second substrate 20 according to the present modification may be the same as the fifth thickness t5 of the first substrate 10 .
- the fourth thickness t4 of the second substrate 20 may be smaller than the sixth thickness t6 of the first substrate 10 .
- the indentation depth of the upper indentation groove H2 may be greater than the indentation depth of the lower indentation groove H1.
- the third thickness t3 of the second substrate 20 according to the present modification may be the same as the fifth thickness t5 of the first substrate 10 .
- the fourth thickness t4 of the second substrate 20 may be greater than the sixth thickness t6 of the first substrate 10 .
- the indentation depth of the upper indentation groove H2 may be smaller than the indentation depth of the lower indentation groove H1.
- the thicknesses of the substrates 10 and 20 are the same, and the indentation grooves H1 and H2 may have different levels of indentation depth.
- the original substrates 10 and 20 themselves have the same thickness, they can be suitably applied to reduce the bending stress of the specific substrates 10 and 20 by forming the indentation depths at different levels.
- the indentation depth of the lower indentation groove H1 of the first substrate 10 is large, bending stress of the first substrate 10 may be more easily reduced, and conversely, in the upper depression of the second substrate 20 .
- the depression depth of the groove H2 is large, the bending stress of the second substrate 20 may be more easily reduced.
- the third thickness t3 of the second substrate 20 according to the present modification may be greater than the fifth thickness t5 of the first substrate 10 .
- the indentation depth of the upper indentation groove H2 may be greater than the indentation depth of the lower indentation groove H1 .
- the third thickness t3 of the second substrate 20 according to the present modification may be smaller than the fifth thickness t5 of the first substrate 10 .
- the indentation depth of the upper indentation groove H2 may be smaller than the indentation depth of the lower indentation groove H1 .
- the thicknesses of the substrates 10 and 20 are different from each other, and the indentation grooves H1 and H2 may have different levels of indentation depth.
- the above-described stress deviation can be reduced by adjusting the depression depths of the substrates 10 and 20 having different thicknesses.
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- 제1 폴딩 영역, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역의 일측의 제1 비폴딩 영역, 및 상기 제1 폴딩 영역의 타측의 제2 비폴딩 영역이 정의된 표시 장치로서,제1 기판;상기 제1 기판 상에 배치된 제2 기판; 상기 제1 기판과 상기 제2 기판의 사이에 배치된 액정층; 및상기 제2 기판의 일면 상에 배치되고 상기 제2 기판을 사이에 두고 상기 액정층과 이격된 상부 편광 부재를 포함하고,상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서, 상기 제2 기판은 부분 슬리밍된 제1 두께를 갖고,상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서, 상기 제2 기판은 상기 제1 두께보다 크고 평면 표시 소자가 갖는 슬리밍을 하지 않은 원래의 두께인 제2 두께를 갖고,상기 상부 편광 부재는 상기 제1 비폴딩 영역, 상기 폴딩 영역, 및 상기 제2 비폴딩 영역에 걸쳐 배치되고상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서의 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 상기 상부 편광 부재 간 제1 이격 거리는 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서의 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 상기 상부 편광 부재 간 제2 이격 거리보다 크고,상기 표시 장치는 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서, 폴딩되도록 구성되고, 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서, 비폴딩되도록 구성된 표시 장치.
- 제1 항에 있어서,상기 제1 폴딩 영역은 곡면 형상을 포함하고, 상기 각 비폴딩 영역은 직선 형상을 포함하며, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역의 폭은 상기 각 비폴딩 영역의 폭보다 작은 표시 장치.
- 제1 항에 있어서,상기 제2 기판은 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서 상기 제1 기판을 향해 만입된 상부 만입 홈을 포함하고, 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 상기 상부 편광 부재는 상기 상부 만입 홈을 사이에 두고 이격된 표시 장치.
- 제3 항에 있어서,상기 상부 만입 홈에 배치되고 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 상기 상부 편광 부재의 사이에 배치된 제1 보강 충진 패턴을 더 포함하고, 상기 제1 보강 충진 패턴은 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 직접 접하는 표시 장치.
- 제4 항에 있어서,상기 제1 보강 충진 패턴의 표면은 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서의 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 동일 평면에 위치하는 표시 장치.
- 제4 항에 있어서,상기 제1 보강 충진 패턴은 유기 물질, 무기 물질, 또는 유기 물질/무기 물질의 복합 물질을 포함하고, 상기 제2 기판은 유리를 포함하며, 상기 제1 보강 충진 패턴과 상기 제2 기판의 굴절률 차이는 0.3이내고, 상기 제1 보강 충진 패턴은 가시 광선 파장 범위에 대해 광 투과도가 70%이상인 표시 장치.
- 제4 항에 있어서,상기 제1 보강 충진 패턴은 차광 물질을 포함하는 표시 장치.
- 제4 항에 있어서,상기 제1 기판의 일면 상에 배치되고 상기 제1 기판을 사이에 두고 상기 액정층과 이격된 하부 편광 부재를 더 포함하고, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서, 상기 제1 기판은 부분 슬리밍된 제3 두께를 갖고, 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서, 상기 제1 기판은 상기 제3 두께보다 크고 평면 표시 소자가 갖는 슬리밍을 하지 않은 원래의 두께인 제4 두께를 갖는 표시 장치.
- 제8 항에 있어서,상기 하부 편광 부재는 상기 제1 비폴딩 영역, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역, 및 상기 제2 비폴딩 영역에 걸쳐 배치되고, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서의 상기 제1 기판의 일면과 상기 하부 편광 부재 간 제3 이격 거리는 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서의 상기 제1 기판의 일면과 상기 하부 편광 부재 간 제4 이격 거리보다 큰 표시 장치.
- 제9 항에 있어서,상기 제1 기판은 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서 상기 제2 기판을 향해 만입된 하부 만입 홈을 포함하고, 상기 제1 기판의 일면과 상기 하부 편광 부재는 상기 하부 만입 홈을 사이에 두고 이격되고, 상기 하부 만입 홈에 배치되고 상기 제1 기판의 일면과 상기 하부 편광 부재의 사이에 배치된 제2 보강 충진 패턴을 더 포함하되 상기 제2 보강 충진 패턴은 상기 제1 기판의 일면과 직접 접하는 표시 장치.
- 제10 항에 있어서,상기 제1 기판의 두께는 상기 제2 기판의 두께보다 크고,상기 하부 만입 홈의 만입 깊이는 상기 상부 만입 홈의 만입 깊이보다 큰 표시 장치.
- 제10 항에 있어서,상기 제1 기판의 두께와 상기 제2 기판의 두께는 서로 동일하고,상기 하부 만입 홈의 만입 깊이와 상기 상부 만입 홈의 만입 깊이는 서로 상이한 표시 장치.
- 제10 항에 있어서,상기 제1 기판의 두께는 상기 제2 기판의 두께보다 크고,상기 하부 만입 홈의 만입 깊이와 상기 상부 만입 홈의 만입 깊이는 서로 동일한 표시 장치.
- 제10 항에 있어서,상기 제2 비폴딩 영역을 사이에 두고 상기 제1 폴딩 영역과 이격된 제3 비폴딩 영역, 및 상기 제3 비폴딩 영역을 사이에 두고 상기 제1 폴딩 영역과 이격된 제2 폴딩 영역을 더 포함하는 표시 장치.
- 제14 항에 있어서,상기 제2 기판은 상기 제2 폴딩 영역에서 상기 제1 기판을 향해 만입된 상부 만입 홈을 더 포함하고, 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 상기 상부 편광 부재는 상기 제2 폴딩 영역의 상기 제2 기판의 상기 상부 만입 홈을 사이에 두고 이격되고, 상기 제1 보강 충진 패턴은 상기 제2 폴딩 영역의 상기 제2 기판의 상기 상부 만입 홈에 더 배치된 표시 장치.
- 제15 항에 있어서,상기 제1 기판은 상기 제2 폴딩 영역에서 상기 제2 기판을 향해 만입된 하부 만입 홈을 더 포함하고, 상기 제1 기판의 일면과 상기 하부 편광 부재는 상기 제2 폴딩 영역의 상기 제1 기판의 상기 하부 만입 홈을 사이에 두고 이격되고, 상기 제2 보강 충진 패턴은 상기 제2 폴딩 영역의 상기 제1 기판의 상기 하부 만입 홈에 더 배치된 표시 장치.
- 제1 폴딩 영역, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역의 일측의 제1 비폴딩 영역, 및 상기 제1 폴딩 영역의 타측의 제2 비폴딩 영역이 정의된 표시 장치로서,박막 트랜지스터 기판;상기 박막 트랜지스터 기판 상에 배치된 컬러 필터 기판; 상기 박막 트랜지스터 기판과 상기 컬러 필터 기판의 사이에 배치된 액정층; 및상기 컬러 필터 기판의 일면 상에 배치되고 상기 컬러 필터 기판을 사이에 두고 상기 액정층과 이격된 상부 편광 부재를 포함하고,상기 제1 폴딩 영역은 곡면 형상을 포함하고, 상기 각 비폴딩 영역은 직선 형상을 포함하며,상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서, 상기 컬러 필터 기판은 제1 두께를 갖고,상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서, 상기 컬러 필터 기판은 상기 제1 두께보다 큰 제2 두께를 갖고,상기 상부 편광 부재는 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에 배치되고, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에는 배치되지 않고,상기 표시 장치는 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서, 폴딩되도록 구성되고, 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서, 비폴딩되도록 구성된 표시 장치.
- 제17 항에 있어서,상기 컬러 필터 기판은 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서 상기 박막 트랜지스터 기판을 향해 만입된 상부 만입 홈을 포함하는 표시 장치.
- 제18 항에 있어서,상기 박막 트랜지스터 기판의 일면 상에 배치되고 상기 박막 트랜지스터 기판을 사이에 두고 상기 액정층과 이격된 하부 편광 부재를 더 포함하고, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서, 상기 박막 트랜지스터 기판은 제3 두께를 갖고, 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서, 상기 박막 트랜지스터 기판은 상기 제3 두께보다 큰 제4 두께를 갖되, 상기 하부 편광 부재는 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에 배치되고, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에는 배치되지 않는 표시 장치.
- 제1 방향을 따라 연장된 제1 영역, 및 상기 제1 영역의 상기 제1 방향과 교차하는 제2 방향 일측, 및 타측에 위치한 제2 영역이 정의된 제1 기판과 상기 제1 기판 상의 제2 기판, 상기 제1 기판의 일면 상의 하부 편광 부재, 및 상기 제2 기판의 일면 상의 상부 편광 부재를 준비하는 단계;상기 하부 편광 부재, 및 상기 상부 편광 부재의 상기 제1 영역과 중첩하는 부분을 커팅하는 단계;상기 하부 편광 부재의 일면과 상기 상부 편광 부재의 일면 상에 각각 보호 필름을 부착하는 단계;상기 보호 필름의 상기 제1 영역과 중첩하는 부분을 커팅하는 단계;상기 각 편광 부재, 및 상기 보호 필름의 노출된 측면을 테이핑하는 단계; 및상기 제1 기판과 상기 제2 기판의 상기 제1 영역에서 노출된 일면을 슬리밍하여 상기 제1 기판에 하부 만입 홈을 형성하고, 상기 제2 기판에 상부 만입 홈을 형성하는 단계를 포함하는 표시 장치의 제조 방법.
- 제20 항에 있어서,상기 제1 기판과 상기 제2 기판을 준비하는 단계에서 상기 제1 기판은 상기 제2 기판보다 일측에서 돌출되고, 상기 제1 기판의 상기 제2 기판보다 돌출된 부분에 구동 연결 필름이 부착되며, 상기 하부 편광 부재와 상기 상부 편광 부재의 커팅하는 단계와 상기 보호 필름 부착 단계 사이에 상기 구동 연결 필름의 실링 단계를 포함하는 표시 장치의 제조 방법.
- 제21 항에 있어서,상기 제1 기판과 상기 제2 기판을 준비하는 단계에서 상기 각 편광 부재와 상기 각 기판 사이에 정전기 방지 도전층이 더 배치되며, 상기 각 편광 부재, 및 상기 보호 필름의 테이핑한 후, 상기 정전기 방지 도전층의 상기 제1 영역과 중첩하는 부분을 커팅하고, 노출된 상기 정전기 방지 도전층의 노출된 측면을 테이핑하는 표시 장치의 제조 방법.
- 제21 항에 있어서,상기 하부 만입 홈에 제1 보강 충진 패턴을 형성하고, 상기 상부 만입 홈에 제2 보강 충진 패턴을 형성하는 단계를 더 포함하는 표시 장치의 제조 방법.
- 제23 항에 있어서,상기 제1 기판의 일면 상, 및 상기 제1 보강 충진 패턴 상과 상기 제2 기판의 일면, 및 상기 제2 보강 충진 패턴 상에 각각 편광 부재를 형성하는 표시 장치의 제조 방법.
- 제1 폴딩 영역, 상기 제1 폴딩 영역의 일측의 제1 비폴딩 영역, 및 상기 제1 폴딩 영역의 타측의 제2 비폴딩 영역이 정의된 표시 장치로서,제1 기판;상기 제1 기판 상에 배치된 제2 기판;상기 제1 기판 상에 배치되고 상기 제1 기판과 상기 제2 기판 사이에 배치된 복수의 발광 소자; 및상기 제2 기판의 일면 상에 배치되고 상기 제2 기판을 사이에 두고 상기 제1 기판과 이격된 기능성 필름을 포함하고,상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서, 상기 제2 기판은 부분 슬리밍된 제1 두께를 갖고,상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서, 상기 제2 기판은 상기 제1 두께보다 크고 평면 표시 소자가 갖는 슬리밍을 하지 않은 원래의 두께인 제2 두께를 갖고,상기 기능성 필름은 상기 제1 비폴딩 영역, 상기 폴딩 영역, 및 상기 제2 비폴딩 영역에 걸쳐 배치되고상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서의 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 상기 기능성 필름 간 제1 이격 거리는 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서의 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 상기 기능성 필름 간 제2 이격 거리보다 크고,상기 표시 장치는 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서, 폴딩되도록 구성되고, 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서, 비폴딩되도록 구성된 표시 장치.
- 제25 항에 있어서,상기 발광 소자는 유기 발광 소자를 포함하고, 상기 제1 기판은 표시 기판을 포함하고, 상기 제2 기판은 상기 유기 발광 소자를 밀봉하는 봉지 기판을 포함하는 표시 장치.
- 제26 항에 있어서,상기 기능성 필름은 편광층을 포함하는 표시 장치.
- 제27 항에 있어서,상기 제1 폴딩 영역은 곡면 형상을 포함하고, 상기 각 비폴딩 영역은 직선 형상을 포함하는 표시 장치.
- 제27 항에 있어서,상기 제2 기판은 상기 제1 폴딩 영역에서 상기 제1 기판을 향해 만입된 상부 만입 홈을 포함하고, 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 상기 기능성 필름은 상기 상부 만입 홈을 사이에 두고 이격된 표시 장치.
- 제29 항에 있어서,상기 상부 만입 홈에 배치되고 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 상기 기능성 필름의 사이에 배치된 보강 충진 패턴을 더 포함하고, 상기 보강 충진 패턴은 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 직접 접하는 표시 장치.
- 제30 항에 있어서,상기 보강 충진 패턴의 표면은 상기 각 비폴딩 영역에서의 상기 제2 기판의 일면과 동일 평면에 위치하는 표시 장치.
- 제30 항에 있어서,상기 보강 충진 패턴은 유기 물질, 무기 물질, 또는 유기 물질/무기 물질의 복합 물질을 포함하고, 상기 제2 기판은 유리를 포함하며, 상기 보강 충진 패턴과 상기 제2 기판의 굴절률 차이는 0.3이내고, 상기 보강 충진 패턴은 가시 광선 파장 범위에 대해 광 투과도가 70%이상인 표시 장치.
- 제30 항에 있어서,상기 보강 충진 패턴은 차광 물질을 포함하는 표시 장치.
- 제26 항에 있어서,상기 표시 기판은 인바(Invar) 합금을 포함하고, 상기 유기 발광 소자로부터 제공된 광을 반사시키도록 구성된 표시 장치.
- 제26 항에 있어서,상기 표시 기판은 유리를 포함하는 표시 장치.
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