Patents by Inventor Kohei Ebisuno

Kohei Ebisuno 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: 11950471
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area in which an image is displayed and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, a source/drain pattern on the base substrate, the source/drain pattern including a connecting electrode in a pad portion of the peripheral area and a electrode of a thin film transistor in the display area, a planarization insulation layer on the base substrate, the planarization insulation layer contacting a side surface of the connecting electrode and a side surface of the electrode of the thin film transistor, and exposing a top surface of the connecting electrode, a connecting member contacting the connecting electrode, and a driving member including a driving circuit, the driving member being connected to the connecting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun Son, Sung Hoon Moon, Sung Jun Kim, Kohei Ebisuno, Deok Hoi Kim, Sanghoon Oh
  • Publication number: 20240090265
    Abstract: Provided are a thin film transistor substrate which include a substrate, a buffer layer and a thin film transistor, a display apparatus including the thin film transistor substrate, and a method of manufacturing the display apparatus including the thin film transistor substrate. The buffer layer includes an inorganic insulating layer. An area ratio of a peak corresponding to an N—H bond in the buffer layer is 0.5% or less based on a total peak area in a Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Jinsuk Lee, Jin Jeon, Sugwoo Jung, Shinbeom Choi, Youngin Hwang, Byungno Kim, Heeyeon Kim, Kohei EBISUNO, Nalae Lee, Illhwan Lee, Jongmin Lee, Joohyeon Jo, Changha Kwak, Yongseon Jo
  • Patent number: 11864421
    Abstract: Provided are a thin film transistor substrate which include a substrate, a buffer layer and a thin film transistor, a display apparatus including the thin film transistor substrate, and a method of manufacturing the display apparatus including the thin film transistor substrate. The buffer layer includes an inorganic insulating layer. An area ratio of a peak corresponding to an N—H bond in the buffer layer is 0.5% or less based on a total peak area in a Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jinsuk Lee, Jin Jeon, Sugwoo Jung, Shinbeom Choi, Youngin Hwang, Byungno Kim, Heeyeon Kim, Kohei Ebisuno, Nalae Lee, Illhwan Lee, Jongmin Lee, Joohyeon Jo, Changha Kwak, Yongseon Jo
  • Patent number: 11839117
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display includes a substrate, a plurality of pixels disposed on the substrate, a plurality of transmissive windows spaced apart from the pixels, and a light blocking member disposed between one of the pixels and one of the transmissive windows. The pixels display an image, and light is transmitted through the transmissive windows. Each pixel includes a transistor including a plurality of electrode members disposed in different layers on the substrate. The light blocking member includes a plurality of light blocking sub-members respectively disposed in the same layers as the plurality of electrode members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohei Ebisuno, Yong Ho Yang, Jun Hee Lee, Nak Cho Choi
  • Publication number: 20230380245
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate having a display area and a peripheral area, an inorganic insulating layer, a light-emitting diode in, an encapsulation layer including a first inorganic encapsulation layer, a second inorganic encapsulation layer on the first inorganic encapsulation layer, and an organic encapsulation layer between the first inorganic encapsulation layer and the second inorganic encapsulation layer, a dam arranged in the peripheral area, and a power supply line on the inorganic insulating layer in the peripheral area, wherein a portion of the power supply line overlaps the dam, the first inorganic encapsulation layer and the second inorganic encapsulation layer extend to the peripheral area and cover the portion of the power supply line, and an edge of the portion of the power supply line overlaps at least one conductive layer on the second inorganic encapsulation layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Kiho Bang, Jongmin Lee, Jinsuk Lee, Kohei Ebisuno, Eunhye Kim, Eunae Jung, Wonsuk Choi
  • Patent number: 11690247
    Abstract: A display panel, in which a main display area, and a component area including a plurality of pixel groups and a transmission area are defined, includes a substrate, an inorganic insulating layer disposed on the substrate, where a first hole is defined through the inorganic insulating layer to correspond to the transmission area, a plurality of main display elements disposed on the inorganic insulating layer in the main display area, and a plurality of auxiliary display elements disposed on the inorganic insulating layer and corresponding to the pixel groups, respectively. The substrate includes a first base layer, a first barrier layer, a second base layer, a compensation layer, and a second barrier layer, which are stacked one on another, and a refractive index of the compensation layer has a value between a refractive index of the second base layer and a refractive index of the second barrier layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyunghyun Choi, Seongjun Lee, Kohei Ebisuno, Heeseong Jeong
  • Publication number: 20230147378
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area in which an image is displayed and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, a source/drain pattern on the base substrate, the source/drain pattern including a connecting electrode in a pad portion of the peripheral area and a electrode of a thin film transistor in the display area, a planarization insulation layer on the base substrate, the planarization insulation layer contacting a side surface of the connecting electrode and a side surface of the electrode of the thin film transistor, and exposing a top surface of the connecting electrode, a connecting member contacting the connecting electrode, and a driving member including a driving circuit, the driving member being connected to the connecting member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun SON, Sung Hoon MOON, Sung Jun KIM, Kohei EBISUNO, Deok Hoi KIM, Sanghoon OH
  • Patent number: 11563126
    Abstract: A thin film transistor includes an active layer including a first portion having a first thickness and a second portion having a second thickness greater than the first thickness, a capping layer filling a thickness difference between the first portion and the second portion and arranged on the first portion, a gate insulating layer arranged on the capping layer, a gate electrode on the active layer, wherein the gate insulating layer and the capping layer are disposed between the gate electrode and the active layer, and a source electrode and a drain electrode connected to the active layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohei Ebisuno, Sungjun Kim, Donghyun Son, Jaesoo Jung, Sunghoon Moon, Jingoo Jung
  • Patent number: 11552157
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a base substrate including a display area in which an image is displayed and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, a source/drain pattern on the base substrate, the source/drain pattern including a connecting electrode in a pad portion of the peripheral area and a electrode of a thin film transistor in the display area, a planarization insulation layer on the base substrate, the planarization insulation layer contacting a side surface of the connecting electrode and a side surface of the electrode of the thin film transistor, and exposing a top surface of the connecting electrode, a connecting member contacting the connecting electrode, and a driving member including a driving circuit, the driving member being connected to the connecting member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Hyun Son, Sung Hoon Moon, Sung Jun Kim, Kohei Ebisuno, Deok Hoi Kim, Sanghoon Oh
  • Publication number: 20220359573
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a display area and a non-display area; a transistor and a light emitting element, which are disposed on the display area; a pad portion disposed in the non-display area, where the pad portion includes a first metal pattern; and a printed circuit board or a data driver, which is connected with the pad portion. The transistor includes a semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate and a source electrode or a drain electrode which is electrically connected with the semiconductor layer. The source electrode or the drain electrode includes a first layer including a first metal, a second layer including a second metal, and a third layer including the first metal, where the first metal pattern includes the first metal, and is connected with the printed circuit board or the data driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Kohei EBISUNO, Jin-Suk LEE, Jong Min LEE, Jun Young KIM, Yong Ho YANG
  • Publication number: 20220320199
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including an opening area, a peripheral area adjacent to the opening area, and a display area adjacent to the peripheral area; a semiconductor layer overlapping the display area, disposed on the substrate, and including a channel; a gate electrode overlapping the channel of the semiconductor layer; an insulating layer disposed on the gate electrode, and including a first inorganic insulating layer and a second inorganic insulating layer disposed on the first inorganic insulating layer; a first electrode disposed on the insulating layer; an emission layer disposed on the first electrode; and a second electrode disposed on the emission layer, wherein the second inorganic insulating layer is not disposed in at least a portion of an open region in which the emission layer and the second electrode are disconnected in the peripheral area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Suk LEE, Kohei EBISUNO, Jong Min LEE, Yong Ho YANG
  • Publication number: 20220246701
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a display area and a peripheral area surrounding an opening; a transistor disposed in the display area; a first electrode electrically connected to the transistor; an auxiliary layer disposed between the transistor and the first electrode and overlapping the first electrode in a plan view; a pixel definition layer overlapping the first electrode and an edge of the auxiliary layer in the plan view; an intermediate layer, an emission layer, and a second electrode disposed on the first electrode; at least one or more dams disposed on the peripheral area; and an encapsulation layer disposed on the light-emitting element. The intermediate layer includes a cutting part disposed between the display area and the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Jin-Suk LEE, Kohei EBISUNO, Jong Min LEE
  • Publication number: 20220140033
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a first substrate, a first charge trap layer disposed on the first substrate and including silicon nitride, a semiconductor layer disposed on the first charge trap layer and including a first active layer of a first transistor and a second active layer of a second transistor, and an organic light emitting element electrically connected to the first transistor, wherein a ratio of a content of a Si element to a content of an N element in the first charge trap layer is in a range of 1.6 to 2.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Eung Taek KIM, Kohei EBISUNO, Suk Hoon KU, Jin Suk LEE, Jung Mi CHOI, Young In HWANG, Tae Sik KIM, Jin Suk SEO, Hwang Sup SHIN, Taek Geun LEE, Joo Hyeon JO, Hong Jun CHOI, Hee Yeon KIM, Na Lae LEE
  • Publication number: 20220069045
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a main display area, and a component area including pixel groups spaced apart from each other and a transmission area between the pixel groups. The display apparatus further includes a substrate including a first base layer, a compensation layer, a first barrier layer, and a second barrier layer sequentially stacked on one another, a bottom metal layer between the first barrier layer and the second barrier layer, a buffer layer on the second barrier layer, main display elements on the substrate of the main display area, and auxiliary display elements on the substrate of the component area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Kohei Ebisuno, Kwanyong Pak, Youngwon Kim, Jinseok Oh, Jin Jeon, Jingoo Jung, Kyunghyun Choi
  • Publication number: 20210376292
    Abstract: A display panel, in which a main display area, and a component area including a plurality of pixel groups and a transmission area are defined, includes a substrate, an inorganic insulating layer disposed on the substrate, where a first hole is defined through the inorganic insulating layer to correspond to the transmission area, a plurality of main display elements disposed on the inorganic insulating layer in the main display area, and a plurality of auxiliary display elements disposed on the inorganic insulating layer and corresponding to the pixel groups, respectively. The substrate includes a first base layer, a first barrier layer, a second base layer, a compensation layer, and a second barrier layer, which are stacked one on another, and a refractive index of the compensation layer has a value between a refractive index of the second base layer and a refractive index of the second barrier layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Kyunghyun Choi, Seongjun Lee, Kohei Ebisuno, Heeseong Jeong
  • Publication number: 20210313474
    Abstract: A thin film transistor includes an active layer including a first portion having a first thickness and a second portion having a second thickness greater than the first thickness, a capping layer filling a thickness difference between the first portion and the second portion and arranged on the first portion, a gate insulating layer arranged on the capping layer, a gate electrode on the active layer, wherein the gate insulating layer and the capping layer are disposed between the gate electrode and the active layer, and a source electrode and a drain electrode connected to the active layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventors: Kohei Ebisuno, Sungjun Kim, Donghyun Son, Jaesoo Jung, Sunghoon Moon, Jingoo Jung
  • Publication number: 20210265438
    Abstract: Provided are a thin film transistor substrate which include a substrate, a buffer layer and a thin film transistor, a display apparatus including the thin film transistor substrate, and a method of manufacturing the display apparatus including the thin film transistor substrate. The buffer layer includes an inorganic insulating layer. An area ratio of a peak corresponding to an N—H bond in the buffer layer is 0.5% or less based on a total peak area in a Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Jinsuk Lee, Jin Jeon, Sugwoo Jung, Shinbeom Choi, Youngin Hwang, Byungno Kim, Heeyeon Kim, Kohei EBISUNO, Nalae Lee, Illhwan Lee, Jongmin Lee, Joohyeon Jo, Changha Kwak, Yongseon Jo
  • Patent number: 11063155
    Abstract: A thin film transistor includes an active layer including a first portion having a first thickness and a second portion having a second thickness greater than the first thickness, a capping layer filling a thickness difference between the first portion and the second portion and arranged on the first portion, a gate insulating layer arranged on the capping layer, a gate electrode on the active layer, wherein the gate insulating layer and the capping layer are disposed between the gate electrode and the active layer, and a source electrode and a drain electrode connected to the active layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohei Ebisuno, Sungjun Kim, Donghyun Son, Jaesoo Jung, Sunghoon Moon, Jingoo Jung
  • Publication number: 20210202646
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display includes a substrate, a plurality of pixels disposed on the substrate, a plurality of transmissive windows spaced apart from the pixels, and a light blocking member disposed between one of the pixels and one of the transmissive windows. The pixels display an image, and light is transmitted through the transmissive windows. Each pixel includes a transistor including a plurality of electrode members disposed in different layers on the substrate. The light blocking member includes a plurality of light blocking sub-members respectively disposed in the same layers as the plurality of electrode members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2021
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: KOHEI EBISUNO, Yong Ho YANG, Jun Hee LEE, Nak Cho CHOI
  • Patent number: 11049921
    Abstract: A display device includes a scan line that extends in a first direction on a substrate and that transmits a scan signal; a data line that extends in a second direction that intersects the first direction and that transmits a data signal; a driving voltage line that extends in the second direction and that transmits a driving voltage; a transistor that includes a second transistor connected to the scan line and the data line and a first transistor connected to the second transistor; a light emitting device connected to the transistor; and a conductive pattern disposed between the substrate and the first transistor, where each of the first and second transistors includes an active pattern with a stacked first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer, which have different crystalline states.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Hee Lee, In Jun Bae, Kohei Ebisuno