Patents by Inventor Jaiku Shin

Jaiku Shin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12189420
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a first non-folding region, a second non-folding region, and a folding region disposed between the first non-folding region and the second non-folding region, and a digitizer including a base layer, first conductive lines disposed on the base layer, a first cover layer disposed on the first conductive lines, second conductive lines disposed on the first cover layer, a second cover layer disposed on the second conductive lines. Via-holes pass through the first cover layer, a second conductive line of the second conductive lines is electrically connected to a first conductive line of the first conductive lines through the via-holes, and the via-holes overlap the folding region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dasom Gu, Jaiku Shin
  • Patent number: 12166912
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus including: a display panel, which includes first and second non-folding areas arranged in a first direction and a folding area disposed between the first and second non-folding areas, wherein the display panel is folded along a folding axis extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, the display panel further including pixels; a lower member disposed below the display panel, wherein the lower member includes a lower opening overlapping the folding area; and a sensing sensor including a first sensing adhesive layer disposed between the display panel and the lower member and adjacent to the display panel, a second sensing adhesive layer in contact with the lower member, and a digitizer disposed between the first sensing adhesive layer and the second sensing adhesive layer and including a plurality of coils, wherein the second sensing adhesive layer has a sensing opening that overlaps the folding area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaiku Shin, Sojeong La, Sung-Ki Jung, Sung Chul Choi, Hyun-Been Hwang
  • Publication number: 20240407113
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel; and a support plate under the display panel, and including a first non-folding portion, a folding portion, and a second non-folding portion, which are located along a first direction. The folding portion includes: a plurality of openings; and branches between the openings. An area ratio of the openings to the branches is greater at a portion of the folding portion adjacent to at least one of the first or second non-folding portions than at a center of the folding portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: MANSIK MYUNG, SUNGJUNE PARK, JAIKU SHIN, JIN YONG SIM, SUNG CHUL CHOI
  • Patent number: 12159012
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a digitizer and a display panel disposed on the digitizer and including display elements, wherein the digitizer includes a body layer including a glass fiber or a resin, and a pattern layer disposed on the body layer. The display apparatus as described herein increases display quality by hiding the visibility of the pattern layer disposed on the body layer, and increases the folding quality of the display by having and increased rigidity from the digitizer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jinyong Sim, Sungchul Choi, Jaiku Shin
  • Patent number: 12156327
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a window, a display panel disposed under the window, a cushion member disposed under the display panel, and a first electronic module disposed under the window and inserted into a first hole defined in the display panel and the cushion member. The first hole includes a first hole portion defined in the display panel, and a second hole portion defined in the cushion member. The second hole portion has a width greater than a width of the first hole portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jaiku Shin, Dongjin Park, Dongwoo Seo, Sung Chul Choi
  • Publication number: 20240389449
    Abstract: A display device including a display module, an anti-reflection layer, and a bending protection layer. The display module includes a first area, a second area, and a bending area disposed between the first area and the second area and having a predetermined curvature radius. The bending protection layer includes a first portion overlapping at least the first area and a second portion overlapping at least the bending area. The first portion has a maximum thickness in a range from about 40 ?m to about 85 ?m, a maximum inclined angle in a range from about 10° to 30°, and an elastic modulus in a range from about 50 MPa to about 300 MPa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Inventors: DONGJIN PARK, DONGWOO SEO, JAIKU SHIN, SUNGCHUL CHOI
  • Patent number: 12101990
    Abstract: A display device including a display module, an anti-reflection layer, and a bending protection layer. The display module includes a first area, a second area, and a bending area disposed between the first area and the second area and having a predetermined curvature radius. The bending protection layer includes a first portion overlapping at least the first area and a second portion overlapping at least the bending area. The first portion has a maximum thickness in a range from about 40 ?m to about 85 ?m, a maximum inclined angle in a range from about 10° to 30°, and an elastic modulus in a range from about 50 MPa to about 300 MPa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dongjin Park, Dongwoo Seo, Jaiku Shin, Sungchul Choi
  • Publication number: 20240267443
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a display module including a folding portion folded about a folding axis extending along a first direction and first and second non-folding portions spaced apart from each other with the folding portion interposed therebetween. A support plate is disposed on a lower side of the display module and includes openings overlapping the folding portion. An adhesive layer is disposed on an upper side of the support plate and overlaps the folding portion, the first non-folding portion, and the second non-folding portion, and a cover attached on a lower side of the support plate, and overlapping at least the folding portion. A through portion passes through the cover along a through direction, and has a depth along a third direction which is perpendicular to first and second directions. The through portion is connected to at least one of the openings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 8, 2024
    Inventors: JAIKU SHIN, Sung Chul Choi
  • Publication number: 20240259489
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including a foldable area having flexibility; a first support member disposed under the display panel and including a stretchable portion overlapping the foldable area; a second support member disposed under the first support member and including a first support plate and a second support plate spaced apart from each other; a third support member disposed under the first support member and including a material different from a material of the second support member; and a circuit board contacting a part of the display panel and one surface of the third support member, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2023
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: GYEONGHO JEONG, JAIKU SHIN, SUNG CHUL CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240241538
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel with a support plate having a plurality of first and second fibers extending in different directions to facilitate folding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: JAIKU SHIN, SUNGCHUL CHOI, SOJEONG LA, JIN YONG SIM, GYEONGHO JEONG
  • Publication number: 20240231439
    Abstract: A display module includes: a display portion having a first area, a second area spaced apart from the first area, and a folding area between the first area and the second area; a first support portion under the display portion and supporting the display portion in the first area, the second area, and the folding area; a second support portion under the first support portion, the second support portion including a first sub-support portion supporting the first area of the display portion and a second sub-support portion supporting the second area of the display portion and spaced apart from the first sub-support portion; and an elastic portion between the first sub-support portion and the second sub-support portion. When the display portion is unfolded to support the folding area of the display portion, the elastic portion is compressed by each of the first sub-support portion and the second sub-support portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventor: JAIKU SHIN
  • Patent number: 12004408
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including a first area, a bending area, and a second area arranged along a first direction, the second area being located underneath the first area when the bending area is bent; and a spacer between the first area and the second area, and including: a first part; and a second part protruding from the first part in the first direction. Opposite sides of the second part in a second direction that crosses the first direction define steps that are stepped from the first part, and the steps are located at an outside of the second area in a plan view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaiku Shin, Jinhyoung Kim, Sung Chul Choi
  • Publication number: 20240172549
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including: a folding axis: and a folding area and non-folding areas on both sides of the folding axis, the display panel being configured to be folded along the folding axis, the folding area including a curvature area, inflection areas on both sides of the curvature area, and an extension area between the curvature area and the inflection areas; and a first plate below the display panel, wherein the first plate includes a lattice structure overlapping the curvature area, and is formed as a continuous plane throughout the extension area, the inflection areas, and the non-folding areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Jaiku Shin, Sungchul Choi, Sojeong La
  • Publication number: 20240164035
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a first non-folding region, a folding region, and a second non-folding region, a first support plate disposed below the display panel and having a plurality of openings which overlap the folding region and are defined in the first support plate, a second-first support plate overlapping the first non-folding region and disposed below the first support plate in a plan view, a second-second support plate overlapping the second non-folding region and disposed below the first support plate in the plan view, and a plurality of impact resistant layers disposed between the first support plate and the second-first support plate and between the first support plate and the second-second support plate. Each of the impact resistant layers may have a thickness of about 40 micrometers to about 300 micrometers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: SOJEONG LA, JAIKU SHIN, SUNG CHUL CHOI, MUNSIK HAM
  • Patent number: 11985774
    Abstract: A display device includes a display module including a folding area, a plate which is under the display module and includes a bending portion corresponding to the folding area and a plurality of openings defined in the bending portion, a first plate and a second plate portion extending from opposing sides of the bending portion, a support layer which is under the bending portion and includes a first support member and a second support member spaced apart from each other, and a cushion layer including a first cushion member corresponding to the first plate portion and a second cushion member corresponding to the second plate portion. Each of the first support member and the second support member has a modulus greater than a modulus of each of the first cushion member and the second cushion member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jaiku Shin, Sung Chul Choi
  • Publication number: 20240152181
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a first non-folding area, a folding area, and a second non-folding area and a support plate that is disposed under the display panel and that defines a plurality of openings overlapping the folding area and arranged in a first direction and a second direction intersecting the first direction. The support plate includes a first branch disposed between openings adjacent to each other in the second direction among the plurality of openings and a second branch disposed between openings adjacent to each other in the first direction among the plurality of openings. A first width of the first branch in the second direction is smaller than a second width of each of the openings in the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: JAIKU SHIN, DONGWOO SEO, Jihye SHIN, JIN YONG SIM, SEOKCHAN LEE, SUNG CHUL CHOI
  • Patent number: 11972702
    Abstract: A display module includes a display panel, a protective film, and an adhesive layer. The display panel includes a non-display area adjacent to a display area. The protective film is under the display panel, and the adhesive layer is between the display panel and the protective film. The protective film is or includes a polyethylene terephthalate film having a glass transition temperature equal to or greater than about 95° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sungjune Park, Byeongkyu Park, Jaiku Shin, Dong-Youb Lee, Sunhaeng Cho
  • Publication number: 20240134420
    Abstract: A display module includes: a display portion having a first area, a second area spaced apart from the first area, and a folding area between the first area and the second area; a first support portion under the display portion and supporting the display portion in the first area, the second area, and the folding area; a second support portion under the first support portion, the second support portion including a first sub-support portion supporting the first area of the display portion and a second sub-support portion supporting the second area of the display portion and spaced apart from the first sub-support portion; and an elastic portion between the first sub-support portion and the second sub-support portion. When the display portion is unfolded to support the folding area of the display portion, the elastic portion is compressed by each of the first sub-support portion and the second sub-support portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventor: JAIKU SHIN
  • Patent number: 11968854
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a display module having flexibility, a glass window disposed on the display module, a protective film including an adhesive layer detachably attached on the glass window, and a protecting layer disposed on the adhesive layer, a cover covering an edge of the glass window and configured to receive the display module, and a protective pattern including an edge adhesive layer attached on an edge of an upper surface of the glass window, and an edge protective layer disposed on the edge adhesive layer, in which an adhesion between the glass window and the edge adhesive layer of the protective pattern is greater than an adhesion between the glass window and the adhesive layer of the protective film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaiku Shin, Dongjin Park, Dongwoo Seo, Sung Chul Choi
  • Patent number: 11956910
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display module having a first non-foldable area, a foldable area, and a second non-foldable area, which are arranged in a first direction in a unfolded state; and a first support layer disposed under the display module and having a lattice pattern including a plurality of first holes overlapping the foldable area, wherein the first holes are arranged in the first direction and a second direction intersecting the first direction, and wherein: each of the first holes has a first width in the second direction and a second width in the first direction, the first width is in a range from about 2,000 ?m to about 9,000 ?m, and the second width is in a range from about 100 ?m to about 250 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dongwoo Seo, Dongjin Park, Jaiku Shin, Sung Chul Choi