Patents by Inventor Mijin Han

Mijin Han 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).

  • Publication number: 20240098917
    Abstract: A display device can include a display panel, a roller which guides sliding of the display panel, a plurality of flexible films connected to one end of the display panel, and a mandrel which supports the display panel and the plurality of flexible films. Also, the display device further includes a printed circuit board connected to the plurality of flexible films, in which the printed circuit board is fixed to the mandrel by a fastening unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: SeungHee LEE, MiJin HAN, Hanul LEE, Hyosung LEE
  • Patent number: 11871529
    Abstract: A display device can include a display panel, a roller which guides the sliding of the display panel, a rotary shaft which passes through both ends of the roller, and an elastic member having one end connected to an inner circumferential surface of the roller and the other end connected to the rotary shaft, and the roller and the rotary shaft are rotatably connected to each other. Accordingly, according to the present disclosure, one end and the other end of the elastic member are configured to be rotatable to minimize the excessive increase of the tensile stress of the elastic member which is transmitted to the display panel and improve the reliability of the display panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: SeungHee Lee, MiJin Han, Hanul Lee, Hyosung Lee
  • Patent number: 11864334
    Abstract: A display device includes a display assembly including a display panel and a back cover configured to support a rear surface of the display panel, a roller configured to wind or unwind the display assembly, a drive assembly configured to move the roller in an amount corresponding to a winding amount or an unwinding amount of the display assembly about the roller, and a housing configured to accommodate the display assembly, the roller and the drive assembly, the housing having an opening through which the display assembly moves in and out of the housing in response to rotation of the roller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: SeungHee Lee, MiJin Han, Hyosung Lee
  • Patent number: 11553610
    Abstract: A display device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a display panel, a roller on which the display panel is wound or unwound, and a lifting unit configured to move the display panel in a vertical direction, wherein the lifting unit includes a plurality of chain units configured to be coupled when ascending and separated from each other when descending, a first power transmission unit configured to lift the plurality of chain units, and a second power transmission unit configured to couple or separate the plurality of chain units by switching movement directions of the plurality of chain units, so that durability and wobbling of the display device can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyosung Lee, SeungHee Lee, MiJin Han
  • Patent number: 11527179
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a roller around which the display panel is wound or unwound, a housing unit which accommodates the display panel and the roller, a head bar connected to one end of the display panel, and a support plate which supports a rear surface of the display panel, has one side fixed to the head bar, and the other side fixed to the housing unit, and forms a mesh pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: MiJin Han, SeungHee Lee, Hyosung Lee
  • Patent number: 11521520
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a roller configured to wind or unwind the display panel, a flexible cable configured to transmit an electrical signal to the display panel and including an extension part to be wound around the end of the roller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: MiJin Han, SeungHee Lee, Hyosung Lee
  • Publication number: 20220210935
    Abstract: A display device includes a display assembly including a display panel and a back cover configured to support a rear surface of the display panel, a roller configured to wind or unwind the display assembly, a drive assembly configured to move the roller in an amount corresponding to a winding amount or an unwinding amount of the display assembly about the roller, and a housing configured to accommodate the display assembly, the roller and the drive assembly, the housing having an opening through which the display assembly moves in and out of the housing in response to rotation of the roller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: SeungHee Lee, MiJin Han, Hyosung Lee
  • Publication number: 20220078934
    Abstract: A display device can include a display panel, a roller which guides the sliding of the display panel, a rotary shaft which passes through both ends of the roller, and an elastic member having one end connected to an inner circumferential surface of the roller and the other end connected to the rotary shaft, and the roller and the rotary shaft are rotatably connected to each other. Accordingly, according to the present disclosure, one end and the other end of the elastic member are configured to be rotatable to minimize the excessive increase of the tensile stress of the elastic member which is transmitted to the display panel and improve the reliability of the display panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: SeungHee LEE, MiJin HAN, Hanul LEE, Hyosung LEE
  • Patent number: 11272626
    Abstract: Provided is a display device. The display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels. The display device further includes a roller to which the display panel is wound or unwound. The display device further includes a lifting unit configured to move the display panel in a vertical direction. The lifting unit lifting unit includes a plurality of unit blocks and a plate to which the plurality of unit blocks is fixed. Therefore, the structure of the lifting unit is simplified to improve the durability and the rocking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: SeungHee Lee, Hyosung Lee, MiJin Han
  • Publication number: 20220068170
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a roller around which the display panel is wound or unwound, a housing unit which accommodates the display panel and the roller, a head bar connected to one end of the display panel, and a support plate which supports a rear surface of the display panel, has one side fixed to the head bar, and the other side fixed to the housing unit, and forms a mesh pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: MiJin Han, SeungHee Lee, Hyosung Lee
  • Patent number: 11089699
    Abstract: Disclosed is a rollable display, which prevents slippage between a flexible display panel and a back plate attached to the flexible display panel for supporting the same. The rollable display has a feature in different patterns of the back plate for each area. In addition, the rollable display has a feature in that a display unit is foldable and non-foldable via a link unit so as not to be folded or rolled multiple times in the same direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: HeongSoo Park, SeungHee Lee, MiJin Han
  • Publication number: 20210183275
    Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a roller configured to wind or unwind the display panel, a flexible cable configured to transmit an electrical signal to the display panel and including an extension part to be wound around the end of the roller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: MiJin HAN, SeungHee LEE, Hyosung LEE
  • Publication number: 20210127512
    Abstract: A display device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a display panel, a roller on which the display panel is wound or unwound, and a lifting unit configured to move the display panel in a vertical direction, wherein the lifting unit includes a plurality of chain units configured to be coupled when ascending and separated from each other when descending, a first power transmission unit configured to lift the plurality of chain units, and a second power transmission unit configured to couple or separate the plurality of chain units by switching movement directions of the plurality of chain units, so that durability and wobbling of the display device can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicant: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyosung LEE, SeungHee LEE, MiJin HAN
  • Patent number: 10921856
    Abstract: A supporting frame for a flexible display panel includes a bending member and a plurality of supporting members. The bending member supports a bendable area of the flexible display panel and is configured to be bent. The plurality of supporting members support non-bendable display areas of the flexible display panel, and each connect to a plurality of connecting surfaces of the bending member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: MiJin Han, TaeWoo Kim, JunHyung Kim
  • Publication number: 20210045258
    Abstract: Provided is a display device. The display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels. The display device further includes a roller to which the display panel is wound or unwound. The display device further includes a lifting unit configured to move the display panel in a vertical direction. The lifting unit lifting unit includes a plurality of unit blocks and a plate to which the plurality of unit blocks is fixed. Therefore, the structure of the lifting unit is simplified to improve the durability and the rocking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Inventors: SeungHee LEE, Hyosung LEE, MiJin HAN
  • Publication number: 20200245477
    Abstract: Disclosed is a rollable display, which prevents slippage between a flexible display panel and a back plate attached to the flexible display panel for supporting the same. The rollable display has a feature in different patterns of the back plate for each area. In addition, the rollable display has a feature in that a display unit is foldable and non-foldable via a link unit so as not to be folded or rolled multiple times in the same direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: HeongSoo PARK, SeungHee LEE, MiJin HAN
  • Patent number: 10694625
    Abstract: Disclosed is a rollable display, which prevents slippage between a flexible display panel and a back plate attached to the flexible display panel for supporting the same. The rollable display has a feature in different patterns of the back plate for each area. In addition, the rollable display has a feature in that a display unit is foldable and non-foldable via a link unit so as not to be folded or rolled multiple times in the same direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: HeongSoo Park, SeungHee Lee, MiJin Han
  • Publication number: 20190265758
    Abstract: A supporting frame for a flexible display panel includes a bending member and a plurality of supporting members. The bending member supports a bendable area of the flexible display panel and is configured to be bent. The plurality of supporting members support non-bendable display areas of the flexible display panel, and each connect to a plurality of connecting surfaces of the bending member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: MiJin HAN, TaeWoo KIM, JunHyung KIM
  • Patent number: 10345858
    Abstract: A supporting frame for a flexible display panel includes a bending member and a plurality of supporting members. The bending member supports a bendable area of the flexible display panel and is configured to be bent. The plurality of supporting members support non-bendable display areas of the flexible display panel, and each connect to a plurality of connecting surfaces of the bending member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: MiJin Han, TaeWoo Kim, JunHyung Kim
  • Patent number: 10074824
    Abstract: A flexible display device is disclosed. The flexible display device includes a flexible display panel and a back cover disposed on a back surface of the flexible display panel and having a plurality of opening patterns provided in the third region. The plurality of opening patterns include opening patterns arranged in odd-numbered columns along the first direction and opening patterns arranged in even-numbered columns along the first direction. Each of the opening patterns includes a first portion having a width becoming smaller in a second direction intersecting with the first direction as the first portion progresses along the first direction and a second portion extending from the first portion and having a width becoming greater in the second direction as the second portion progresses along the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mijin Han, Seunghee Lee, Daeyun Kim