Patents by Inventor Seung-Yeon CHAE

Seung-Yeon CHAE 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: 10770513
    Abstract: A display device may include a first transistor, a first electrode, a second electrode, a first intermediate layer, and a first changeable layer. The first electrode is electrically connected to the first transistor. The second electrode overlaps the first electrode. The first intermediate layer is positioned between the first electrode and the second electrode and may emit first light when the first electrode and the second electrode generate a first electric field. The first changeable layer, which overlaps the first electrode, may have a first transmittance value when the first electrode and the second electrode generate the first electric field, and may have a second transmittance value when the first electrode and the second electrode do not generate the first electric field. The second transmittance value is unequal to the first transmittance value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-Yeon Chae, Sung-Young Choi
  • Patent number: 10663781
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a display device includes a light source, a first substrate on the light source, a liquid crystal layer on the first substrate, and a second substrate on the liquid crystal layer, wherein the first substrate or the second substrate includes a base substrate, an insulating layer on the base substrate, and partially defining a first cavity and a second cavity having openings facing different directions, a first quantum dot in the first cavity, a second quantum dot in the second cavity, and a cover layer covering the openings of the first and second cavities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Si Kwang Kim, Joo Young Yoon, Seung Yeon Chae
  • Patent number: 10557979
    Abstract: A wire grid polarizer substrate including a wire grid base layer having a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, and an engraved trench extending along a first direction and having a concave shape penetrating into the second surface from the first surface of the wire grid base layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Si Kwang Kim, Han Su Kim, Seung-Yeon Chae, Se Hee Han
  • Publication number: 20190232531
    Abstract: A mold for a wire grid polarizer includes a hard mold and a soft mold, in which the hard mold includes a main body, an oxidization layer provided on the main body, and a SAM layer provided on the oxidization layer and including an additive, the soft mold includes a substrate, and a protrusions and depressions portion including a polymerized releasing agent, and a region that is hydrophobic in the polymerized releasing agent is arranged on a surface of the protrusions and depressions portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: MIN HYUCK KANG, Yukihiro Miyazawa, Myeong Hee Kim, Jung Woo Park, Han Su Kim, Dong Eon Lee, Gug Rae Jo, Seung-Yeon Chae, Atsushi Takakuwa
  • Patent number: 9971180
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a substrate, a roof layer facing the substrate and shaped so as to at least partially define a plurality of microcavities, a liquid crystal layer disposed in the plurality of microcavities, and a partition wall which partitions adjacent ones of the microcavities and which includes at least two regions having different heights from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Si Kwang Kim, Seung-Yeon Chae
  • Publication number: 20180129094
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a display device includes a light source, a first substrate on the light source, a liquid crystal layer on the first substrate, and a second substrate on the liquid crystal layer, wherein the first substrate or the second substrate includes a base substrate, an insulating layer on the base substrate, and partially defining a first cavity and a second cavity having openings facing different directions, a first quantum dot in the first cavity, a second quantum dot in the second cavity, and a cover layer covering the openings of the first and second cavities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Si Kwang KIM, Joo Young YOON, Seung Yeon CHAE
  • Patent number: 9946114
    Abstract: A display device includes: a display substrate including a display area including a plurality of pixel areas and a non-display area at edge sides of the display area; and an aligning agent-accommodating structure including a capping layer disposed in the non-display area to be opened inward of the display substrate. The aligning agent-accommodating structure accommodates an aligning agent applied to the display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Gun Choi, Seung-Yeon Chae, Tae Woon Cha
  • Publication number: 20180088265
    Abstract: A wire grid polarizer substrate including a wire grid base layer having a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, and an engraved trench extending along a first direction and having a concave shape penetrating into the second surface from the first surface of the wire grid base layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Si Kwang KIM, Han Su Kim, Seung-Yeon Chae, Se Hee Han
  • Publication number: 20180047790
    Abstract: A display device may include a first transistor, a first electrode, a second electrode, a first intermediate layer, and a first changeable layer. The first electrode is electrically connected to the first transistor. The second electrode overlaps the first electrode. The first intermediate layer is positioned between the first electrode and the second electrode and may emit first light when the first electrode and the second electrode generate a first electric field. The first changeable layer, which overlaps the first electrode, may have a first transmittance value when the first electrode and the second electrode generate the first electric field, and may have a second transmittance value when the first electrode and the second electrode do not generate the first electric field. The second transmittance value is unequal to the first transmittance value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Seung-Yeon CHAE, Sung-Young CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170199437
    Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a thin film transistor on the substrate; a pixel electrode connected to the thin film transistor; a common electrode overlapping the pixel electrode; an insulating layer between the pixel electrode and the common electrode; a roof layer spaced apart from the pixel electrode; a microcavity provided in plurality each defined between the roof layer and the pixel electrode spaced apart from each other; a first alignment layer between the microcavity and the pixel electrode and defining an upper surface thereof adjacent to the microcavity which defines a first groove of the first alignment layer; a second alignment layer between the microcavity and the roof layer and defining an upper surface thereof opposing the microcavity which defines a second groove of the second alignment layer; and an optical medium layer disposed in the plurality of microcavities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2016
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventors: Seung-Yeon CHAE, Si Kwang KIM, Joo Young YOON, Gug Rae JO
  • Patent number: 9704936
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device including: a substrate; first, second and third thin film transistors sequentially laminated over the substrate; a pixel definition layer formed over the substrate and defining a pixel area; and first, second and third organic light emitting diode elements formed over the substrate, sequentially laminated in the pixel area, and respectively connected to the first, second and third thin film transistors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-Yeon Chae, Sang Gun Choi, Tae Woon Cha
  • Patent number: 9666151
    Abstract: A display device including a substrate, and pixels disposed on the substrate, each of the pixels including a first sub-pixel and a second sub-pixel, in which the first sub-pixel includes a first cover layer defining a first cavity on the substrate, a first liquid crystal layer disposed in the first cavity, and a first pixel electrode and a first common electrode configured to apply an electric field to the first liquid crystal layer, the second sub-pixel includes a second cover layer defining a second cavity on the substrate, a second liquid crystal layer disposed in the second cavity, and a second pixel electrode and a second common electrode configured to apply an electric field to the second liquid crystal layer, and a first distance between the first pixel electrode and the first common electrode is different from a second distance between the second pixel electrode and the second common electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyoung Sub Lee, Sung Hee Hong, Joo Young Yoon, Seung-Yeon Chae
  • Publication number: 20170146845
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a substrate, a roof layer facing the substrate and shaped so as to at least partially define a plurality of microcavities, a liquid crystal layer disposed in the plurality of microcavities, and a partition wall which partitions adjacent ones of the microcavities and which includes at least two regions having different heights from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Si Kwang KIM, Seung-Yeon CHAE
  • Patent number: 9634041
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a number of pixels. Each pixel includes a substrate including a pixel area and a non-pixel area disposed between adjacent pixel areas, a first electrode disposed on the substrate in the pixel area, and a second electrode extending in a first direction and being spaced apart upward from the substrate by a predetermined distance in the pixel area defining a tunnel-shaped cavity, an image display layer disposed in the tunnel-shaped cavity and driven by an electric field formed between the first electrode and the second electrode, a roof layer disposed on the second electrode, and a sealing layer extending in the first direction, having a black color, and being disposed in the non-pixel area between adjacent pixel areas in a second direction crossing the first direction to seal the tunnel-shaped cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-Yeon Chae, Sanggun Choi, Hansu Kim, Taewoon Cha
  • Patent number: 9523879
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display comprises: a substrate having a plurality of pixel regions; first electrode formed on the substrate in each of the pixel regions and including a plurality of separated branch electrodes; a cover layer forming a cavity with the substrate, the cover layer including side walls formed on the substrate to partition the plurality of pixel regions and a roof formed on the side walls; a second electrode formed on a bottom surface of the cover layer; a capping layer formed in the cavity to cover the first electrode on the substrate and to cover the second electrode on the bottom surface of the roof; an alignment layer formed on the capping layer; and a liquid crystal layer formed through injection of liquid crystal molecules into the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo Yong Sung, A Ram Lee, Tae Woon Cha, Seung Yeon Chae, Sang Gun Choi
  • Publication number: 20160306203
    Abstract: A liquid crystal display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept includes: a substrate including a display area and a non-display area; a thin film transistor disposed on the substrate; an insulating layer disposed on the thin film transistor; a pixel electrode disposed on the insulating layer; a roof layer facing the pixel electrode; a liquid crystal layer formed in a plurality of microcavities disposed between the pixel electrode and the roof layer; and an alignment liquid controlling member disposed in the non-display area , the alignment liquid controlling member being a recess or a protrusion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Hyoung Sub LEE, Seung-Yeon CHAE, Joo Young YOON
  • Publication number: 20160238865
    Abstract: Disclosed are a display panel and a method of manufacturing a display panel. The display panel according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a lower substrate; an upper substrate facing the lower substrate; a sealing member interposed between the lower substrate and the upper substrate and configured to bond the lower substrate and the upper substrate; and a short pattern formed outside the sealing member from the sides of the lower substrate and the upper substrate, in which the short pattern is formed to be spaced apart at a predetermined interval or formed over the entire peripheries of the lower substrate and the upper substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Seung-Yeon CHAE, Hyoung Sub LEE, Tae Woon CHA
  • Publication number: 20160233277
    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device including: a substrate; first, second and third thin film transistors sequentially laminated over the substrate; a pixel definition layer formed over the substrate and defining a pixel area; and first, second and third organic light emitting diode elements formed over the substrate, sequentially laminated in the pixel area, and respectively connected to the first, second and third thin film transistors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2015
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Seung-Yeon CHAE, Sang Gun CHOI, Tae Woon CHA
  • Patent number: 9411187
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including pixel areas, a thin-film transistor disposed on the substrate, a first insulating layer disposed on the thin-film transistor, a pixel electrode disposed on the first insulating layer and connected to the thin-film transistor, a liquid crystal layer filling a microcavity disposed on the pixel electrode, a common electrode spaced apart from the pixel electrode by the microcavity, a roof layer disposed on the common electrode, an injection hole disposed in the common electrode and the roof layer, the injection hole partially exposing the microcavity, a third insulating layer disposed on the roof layer, and an overcoat disposed on the third insulating layer and sealing the microcavity by covering the injection hole, wherein a first convex embossing pattern is formed on an upper surface of the third insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyoung Sub Lee, Seung-Yeon Chae, Joo Young Yoon, Chung Sock Choi
  • Publication number: 20160216546
    Abstract: Provided is a display device including: a substrate; a plurality of thin film transistors positioned on the substrate; a plurality of pixel electrodes connected with one terminal of the thin film transistor; a plurality of partition walls formed between the plurality of pixel electrodes; a liquid crystal material positioned in a microcavity between adjacent partition walls; a common electrode positioned on the partition wall and the liquid crystal material; and a color filter layer formed on the common electrode, in which the partition wall is a photoresist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventors: Min Su KIM, Si Kwang KIM, Tae Woon CHA, Seung-Yeon CHAE