Patents by Inventor Jun NAMKUNG

Jun NAMKUNG 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: 9564079
    Abstract: A flexible display device includes a flexible display panel including: a plastic film; a pixel circuit on the plastic film; a light emitting element; and an inorganic layer. Openings are in the inorganic layer along a cutting line for cutting the flexible display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jun Namkung
  • Publication number: 20160374193
    Abstract: A display device is disclosed. In one aspect, the display device includes a first substrate including a display area configured to display an image and a first pad region neighboring the display area. The display device also includes a second substrate including a second pad region. The second pad region includes a driving circuit. The display device also includes a connector connecting the first pad region to the second pad region, the connector including a wiring that electrically connects the display area to the driving circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventor: Jun Namkung
  • Publication number: 20160329520
    Abstract: A display device includes a flexible substrate having a display area for displaying an image, and a pad area adjacent the display area, a circuit film coupled to the flexible substrate at the pad area, and a passivation layer on at least a part of the circuit film and at part of the pad area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Jun Namkung, Soon Ryong Park, Chul Woo Jeong
  • Patent number: 9485858
    Abstract: A flexible display device including a flexible display panel including a folding area and a peripheral area, and a first outer member including a groove pattern is disclosed. The groove pattern includes a flat surface and inclined portions connected to the flat surface and symmetrical with each other about the flat surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Namkung, Soonryong Park, Chulwoo Jeong
  • Publication number: 20160308152
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a top member, and a bottom member. The top member is disposed on the display panel. The bottom member is disposed under the display panel, and includes a plurality of layers. At least one of the layers has an opening at a bending region of the display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Jun Namkung, Kwang-Hyeok Kim, Soon-Ryong Park, Jung-Ho So, Chul-Woo Jeong
  • Publication number: 20160291780
    Abstract: A flexible touch screen panel includes a thin film substrate including a first section and a second section and first sensing electrodes disposed in the first section and the second section, the first sensing electrodes being connected to one another along a first direction. The first sensing electrodes include a first stack structure in the first section and a second stack structure in the second section, the second stack structure being different from the first stack structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventor: Jun NAMKUNG
  • Patent number: 9460644
    Abstract: A flexible display apparatus having a folding area and peripheral areas at sides of the folding area, the flexible display apparatus including: a flexible display panel configured to display an image; and an outer member on one surface of the flexible display panel and including a protrusion and an opening at the peripheral areas. The flexible display panel and the outer member are configured to be folded at the folding area, and the protrusion is inserted into the opening when the outer member is folded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Namkung, Chulwoo Jeong
  • Publication number: 20160211482
    Abstract: An organic light emitting device including a first region and a second region, the organic light emitting device including a flexible substrate; a driving circuit on the flexible substrate, the driving circuit including a thin film transistor; an organic light emitting element on the flexible substrate, the organic light emitting element connected to the driving circuit; an encapsulating thin film on the flexible substrate, the encapsulating thin film covering the organic light emitting element and the driving circuit; a first protection film facing the encapsulating thin film; a second protection film facing the flexible substrate in the first region; and a third protection film facing the flexible substrate in the second region, the third protection film having an elastic modulus that is less than an elastic modulus of the second protection film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2015
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventor: Jun Namkung
  • Publication number: 20160205764
    Abstract: A flexible display device includes a flexible substrate including a display area and a non-display area, an anti-reflective layer positioned in the display area, and a pad portion positioned in the non-display area. The pad portion includes a pad complementary film having an inclined surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventor: Jun NAMKUNG
  • Publication number: 20160170443
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display panel, including providing a plurality of display substrates spaced apart from each other by a predetermined area disposed therebetween when viewed in a plan view, each of the display substrates including a display area, on which an image is displayed, and each of the display substrates being flexible; attaching a first film onto the display substrates to overlap with the display substrates; attaching a second film onto the first film; and substantially and simultaneously cutting the first and second films along a cutting line defined in an area overlapping with the predetermined area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Jun NAMKUNG, Soonryong PARK, Chulwoo JEONG
  • Publication number: 20160170549
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a touch sensor device and a display device including the same. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a flexible touch sensor device and a display device including the same. A touch sensor device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a first touch substrate and a second touch substrate facing each other; and a touch electrode layer positioned between the first touch substrate and the second touch substrate, wherein the touch electrode layer includes a plurality of first touch electrodes positioned on the first touch substrate, a plurality of second touch electrodes positioned on the second touch substrate, and a middle layer positioned between the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode, and the middle layer includes at least one among a ductile polymer, a liquid film, a resin, a photoresist, and a nonpolar solder resist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventor: Jun NAMKUNG
  • Patent number: 9358762
    Abstract: A lamination apparatus, including: a substrate support; an adhesive film support that is disposed so as to be spaced from the substrate support; an air injection head that is disposed on a co-plane with the adhesive film support so as to be spaced apart from the substrate support or disposed so as to be further spaced apart from the substrate support than the adhesive film support; an air pump that supplies air to the air injection head; an air supply pipe that connects the air injection head with the air pump, wherein the air injection head includes an ion generation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye-Young Gim, Chul-Hwan Park, Jun Namkung
  • Patent number: 9324959
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a top member, and a bottom member. The top member is disposed on the display panel. The bottom member is disposed under the display panel, and includes a plurality of layers. At least one of the layers has an opening at a bending region of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Namkung, Kwang-Hyeok Kim, Soon-Ryong Park, Jung-Ho So, Chul-Woo Jeong
  • Publication number: 20160101610
    Abstract: Provided is a manufacturing method of a flexible display device, including locally deforming a transparent window; attaching a contractive film to a flexible display panel including a display area implementing an image; bending the flexible display panel by applying energy to the contractive film; and attaching the flexible display panel to the transparent window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Jun NAMKUNG, Soon Ryong PARK, Chul Woo JEONG
  • Patent number: 9299755
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a flexible display panel including: a base substrate including a display area and a non-display area; a pixel at the display area of the base substrate; and signal lines at the non-display area of the base substrate; and a protective film coupled to the flexible display panel and including: a first portion under the flexible display panel; and a second portion extending from the first portion and configured to be bent to overlap with the signal lines and to overlap with the first portion, wherein the display apparatus is configured to be bent along a folding line crossing an area of the display apparatus in which the first portion and the second portion are configured to be overlapped with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Namkung, Soonryong Park, Chulwoo Jeong
  • Publication number: 20160084994
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel having a bent shape with respect to a first bending axis and a second bending axis, the display panel emitting light upward, and the first and second bending axes intersect with each other, a polarizing plate on an upper surface of the display panel and polarizing the light emitted upward, and a first protective film on a lower surface of the display panel, the first protective film including a plurality of first protrusion portions having three-dimensional shapes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventor: Jun NAMKUNG
  • Publication number: 20160085330
    Abstract: A pressing pad for assembling a display module by applying a pressure to a flexible display panel to attach the flexible display panel to a window member and a method of assembling a display module, the pressing pad including a first pressing part that applies a first pressure onto a display area of the flexible display panel; a second pressing part that applies a second pressure onto a pad area of the flexible display panel, the second pressure being less than the first pressure and the pad area of the flexible display panel being adjacent to the display area of the flexible display panel; and a support part that supports the first and second pressing parts, wherein the second pressing part has a height from the support part that is less than a height of the first pressing part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Jun NAMKUNG, Yonghoon WON, Yonghoon CHUN
  • Publication number: 20160062018
    Abstract: A display device comprises a display panel and an optical plate. The display panel comprises a surface comprising a display area and a non-display area, the display panel further comprising a bending portion that is bent and a non-bending portion that is not bent. The display panel comprises: a base substrate, an array of pixels formed over the base substrate, and electrically conductive lines disposed over the base substrate and electrically connecting the array of pixels to an exterior device, the electrically conductive lines comprising at least one extension formed in the bending portion and overlapping the non-display area when viewed in a thickness direction of the display panel. The optical plate is disposed over the display panel, and comprises: a first optical plate portion covering the display area, and a second optical plate portion covering the at least one extension of the electrically conductive lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: JUN NAMKUNG, Kwanghyeok KIM, SOONRYONG PARK, Jungho SO, CHULWOO JEONG
  • Publication number: 20160062506
    Abstract: A display apparatus, including a display panel generating an image; a window member on the display panel and including a display region transmitting the image and a non-display region adjacent to the display region; and a touch panel between the display panel and the window member, the touch panel including a lower base member; an upper base member including a front portion overlapped with an upper surface of the lower base member, and a side portion bent from the front portion and covering a side of the lower base member; touch electrodes on at least one of the upper surface of the lower base member and a lower surface of the upper base member; and signal lines connected to the touch electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventor: Jun NAMKUNG
  • Publication number: 20160064464
    Abstract: A flexible display panel includes a bending area and a surrounding area adjacent to the bending area. The barrier layer includes first silicon nitride layers and first silicon oxide layers which are overlapped with the bending area. The first silicon nitride layers and the first silicon oxide layers are stacked alternately. Each of the first silicon nitride layers may have a thickness less than or equal to about 400 ?, and each of the first silicon oxide layers may have a thickness less than or equal to about 650 ?.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Jun Namkung, Seung Min Jane Han, Youbin Kim