Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display device includes providing an adhesive material layer on a display panel, curing the adhesive material layer to form an adhesive layer, providing a cover layer on the adhesive layer, and adhering the cover layer to the adhesive layer, and a modulus of the adhesive layer at room temperature is in a range of about 103 Pa to about 106 Pa.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an electronic device includes providing a mold with a first opening defined therein and including a projection portion disposed in the first opening, forming, in the first opening, a first layer including a first material through an inkjet printing method, disposing the mold on a display panel in a way such that the first opening faces the display panel, and forming a display module by removing the mold. The display module is provided with a second opening defined therein and corresponding to the projection portion.

Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including a hole area, a first area adjacent to the hole area, and a second area other than the hole area and the first area; a first cover layer under the display panel, defining a first opening in the hole area, and overlapping the first area and the second area; and a second cover layer under the first cover layer, defining a second opening in the hole area, overlapping the first area and the second area, and including a groove defined along a boundary between the first area and the second area.

Abstract: A display device including a display panel having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a guide structure disposed on the first surface of the display panel, and a window disposed on the second surface of the display panel, in which the guide structure includes a guide film configured to apply a preliminary pressure to the display panel, and a cover panel disposed between the guide film and the display panel, the cover panel including a cushion layer.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a display area and a non-display area, a window disposed on the display panel and including a base substrate and a printed layer disposed on a surface of the base substrate and overlapping with the non-display area, and an adhesive layer disposed between the display panel and the window. The adhesive layer includes a first adhesive portion overlapping with the non-display area, and a second adhesive portion adjacent to the first adhesive portion and having a creep value different from a creep value of the first adhesive portion.

Abstract: A method of measuring adhesive strength includes setting an evaluation time (te), fixing a substrate and an adhesive member to a measurement device, pulling the adhesive member fixed to the measurement device with a first measurement force (Fe1) for the evaluation time (te), pulling the adhesive member fixed to the measurement device is pulled with a second measurement force (Fe2), which is obtained by increasing the first measurement force (Fe1) by a preset amount, for the evaluation time (te), and determining a reference measurement force (Fes) which is a static force applied to the adhesive member when a distance by which a first portion of the adhesive member is detached from the substrate is equal to a preset distance (dt) is determined.

Abstract: A method for evaluating a binder includes disposing the binder on a first plate, bringing a second plate, which faces the first plate, into contact with one surface of the binder, applying a stress to the binder through the second plate, measuring a strain of the binder due to the applied stress, and calculating a curing rate of the binder based on the strain of the binder.

Abstract: A display module includes a base layer including a first portion including a light emitting device, a second portion including a circuit board electrically connected to the second portion, and a third portion disposed between the first portion and the second portion, the third portion being bent, a light emitting device layer overlapping the first portion in a plan view and disposed on an upper surface of the first portion of the base layer, a protective film disposed on a lower surface of the base layer, the protective film including an opening overlapping the third portion of the base layer in a plan view, and a first protective layer disposed on a lower surface of the third portion and overlapping the opening of the protective film in a plan view, wherein a modulus of the first protective layer is about 106 Pa or higher than about 106 Pa.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a display area, a pad area, and a bending area, where the bending area is positioned between the display area and the pad area, is bent from the display area, and is divided into a first area and a second area surrounding the first area; a protection film disposed on the substrate to overlap the display area, the pad area, and the second area, where an opening overlapping the first area is defined in the protection film; and a reinforcing agent disposed in the opening.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a display area and a non-display area, a window disposed on the display panel and including a base substrate and a printed layer disposed on a surface of the base substrate and overlapping with the non-display area, and an adhesive layer disposed between the display panel and the window. The adhesive layer includes a first adhesive portion overlapping with the non-display area, and a second adhesive portion adjacent to the first adhesive portion and having a creep value different from a creep value of the first adhesive portion.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a display area and a non-display area, a window disposed on the display panel and including a base substrate and a printed layer disposed on a surface of the base substrate and overlapping with the non-display area, and an adhesive layer disposed between the display panel and the window. The adhesive layer includes a first adhesive portion overlapping with the non-display area, and a second adhesive portion adjacent to the first adhesive portion and having a creep value different from a creep value of the first adhesive portion.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a display device includes providing a display module including a display panel, a first flexible circuit board disposed at a first side edge of the display panel, a window disposed on the display panel, and an optical film disposed between the display panel and the window on the stage; aligning the display module such that the first side edge is disposed under the bonding unit; moving the position detection sensor along the first side edge of the display module to sense a first coating path; moving the resin supply unit along the sensed first coating path to coat a first filling agent between the window and the display panel; and moving the light irradiation unit along the sensed first coating path to cure the coated first filling agent to form a first filling layer.

Abstract: A method of measuring adhesive strength includes setting an evaluation time (te), fixing a substrate and an adhesive member to a measurement device, pulling the adhesive member fixed to the measurement device with a first measurement force (Fe1) for the evaluation time (te), pulling the adhesive member fixed to the measurement device is pulled with a second measurement force (Fe2), which is obtained by increasing the first measurement force (Fe1) by a preset amount, for the evaluation time (te), and determining a reference measurement force (Fes) which is a static force applied to the adhesive member when a distance by which a first portion of the adhesive member is detached from the substrate is equal to a preset distance (dt) is determined.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel having a display area and a non-display area at least partially surrounding the display area. A panel support sheet is disposed behind the display panel and has a first hole exposing the display area of the display panel. An optical sensor is disposed within the first hole. A first light-blocking portion is disposed in a void area that is between the panel support sheet and the optical sensor, within the first hole.

Abstract: A display device including a display panel having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a guide structure disposed on the first surface of the display panel, and a window disposed on the second surface of the display panel, in which the guide structure includes a guide film configured to apply a preliminary pressure to the display panel, and a cover panel disposed between the guide film and the display panel, the cover panel including a cushion layer.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a display area and a non-display area, a window disposed on the display panel and including a base substrate and a printed layer disposed on a surface of the base substrate and overlapping with the non-display area, and an adhesive layer disposed between the display panel and the window. The adhesive layer includes a first adhesive portion overlapping with the non-display area, and a second adhesive portion adjacent to the first adhesive portion and having a creep value different from a creep value of the first adhesive portion.

Abstract: A method for evaluating a binder includes disposing the binder on a first plate, bringing a second plate, which faces the first plate, into contact with one surface of the binder, applying a stress to the binder through the second plate, measuring a strain of the binder due to the applied stress, and calculating a curing rate of the binder based on the strain of the binder.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel having a display area and a non-display area at least partially surrounding the display area. A panel support sheet is disposed behind the display panel and has a first hole exposing the display area of the display panel. An optical sensor is disposed within the first hole. A first light-blocking portion is disposed in a void area that is between the panel support sheet and the optical sensor, within the first hole.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing an adhesive film including: preparing a transparent adhesion layer, disposing a film mask including a light-transmitting region and a light-shielding region on the transparent adhesion layer, applying ultraviolet (UV) light to the transparent adhesion layer through the film mask to precure an area of the transparent adhesion layer corresponding to the light-transmitting region of the film mask, and cutting the precured area of the transparent adhesion layer.

Abstract: A window member for a display device includes a base substrate having a light transmission area and a light blocking area adjacent to the light transmission area. A light blocking layer is disposed on one surface of the base substrate in the light blocking area. The light blocking layer includes a light blocking base capable of blocking light; and a heat radiating pigment dispersed on the light blocking base.