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Display apparatus

A display device, flexible display technology, applied in lighting and heating equipment, lighting devices, optics, etc., can solve the problem that users/viewers rarely notice the edge of the screen

Active Publication Date: 2014-01-01
SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO LTD
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However, with large flat panel display devices, users / viewers rarely notice the edges of the screen

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[0046] Aspects of the present invention will now be described more fully with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which exemplary embodiments of the invention are shown. However, this invention may be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided to more fully convey aspects and concepts of the present invention to those skilled in the art. The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention.

[0047] As used herein, singular forms are intended to include plural forms unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. It will also be understood that when the specification uses the terms "comprises" and / or "comprises", it means that the features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components and / or groups exist, but does not exclude the existence or addition of one or Many other fe...

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Abstract

A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus includes a flexible display panel and a shape deforming / maintaining unit. The flexible display panel is configured to operate in a flat mode and in a curved mode. The shape deforming / maintaining unit is on a surface of the flexible display panel. The shape deforming / maintaining unit is configured to deform a shape of the flexible display panel during switching between the flat mode and the curved mode, and to maintain rigidity of the flexible display panel after switching to the flat mode or to the curved mode.

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[0001] This application claims priority and benefits from Korean Patent Application No. 10-2012-0062351 filed with the Korean Intellectual Property Office on Jun. 11, 2012, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference. technical field [0002] Aspects of embodiments of the invention relate to a display device. Background technique [0003] With the improvement of living standards, the size of display devices, such as televisions, is also increasing. Large-size display devices are mainly display devices using flat panel displays. However, for large-sized flat panel display devices, users / viewers rarely notice the edges of the screen. Contents of the invention [0004] Embodiments of the present invention provide a display device including a flexible display panel operable in a straight mode and a curved mode. [0005] According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a display device. The display device includes: a flex...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G09F9/35G09F9/33
CPCF21V23/0471G09F9/301G02F1/133305G02F1/133308G09F9/00
Inventor 朴莲姬赵秀仁李玗钟
Owner SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO LTD
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