Patents by Inventor Seungwook Kwon
Seungwook Kwon 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).
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Publication number: 20240357918Abstract: A display device includes a base layer including first and second portions, and a third portion between the first and second portions and configured to be bent, folded, or rolled, a light emitting element layer on one surface of the base layer at the first portion, and including light emitting elements, a circuit board on the one surface of the base layer at the third portion, and electrically connected to the light emitting elements, protective patterns spaced apart from each other on another surface of the base layer, including a resin, and also including first protective patterns spaced apart from each other on the other surface of the base layer at the first portion, and at least one second protective pattern on the other surface of the base layer at the second portion, and at least one of a heat dissipation layer or a cushion layer below the protective patterns.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2024Publication date: October 24, 2024Inventors: SEUNGWOOK KWON, JAESIK KIM, WOO YONG SUNG, SEOYEON LEE, UNG-SOO LEE, JAMIN LEE, JEONGSEOK LEE, SEHOON JEONG, SEUNGGUN CHAE, SEUNG-YEON CHAE
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Publication number: 20240290798Abstract: A mother substrate for a display panel includes display panels disposed on a substrate, protective films disposed on the substrate and covering the display panels, and anti-peeling patterns disposed on the substrate and adjacent to the protective films, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2024Publication date: August 29, 2024Inventors: HEECHANG YOON, SEUNGWOOK KWON, SANGTAE AHN, JINHO HYUN, SANGYEON HWANG, SEUNGYONG SONG, SEUNG-YEON CHAE
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Patent number: 12029104Abstract: A display device includes a base layer including first and second portions, and a third portion between the first and second portions and configured to be bent, folded, or rolled, a light emitting element layer on one surface of the base layer at the first portion, and including light emitting elements, a circuit board on the one surface of the base layer at the third portion, and electrically connected to the light emitting elements, protective patterns spaced apart from each other on another surface of the base layer, including a resin, and also including first protective patterns spaced apart from each other on the other surface of the base layer at the first portion, and at least one second protective pattern on the other surface of the base layer at the second portion, and at least one of a heat dissipation layer or a cushion layer below the protective patterns.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2023Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwook Kwon, Jaesik Kim, Woo Yong Sung, Seoyeon Lee, Ung-Soo Lee, Jamin Lee, Jeongseok Lee, Sehoon Jeong, Seunggun Chae, Seung-Yeon Chae
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Publication number: 20240215398Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate including a display area and a peripheral area around the display area, a display element disposed on the substrate in the display area, and a thin-film encapsulation layer covering the display element, where the thin-film encapsulation layer includes a first inorganic encapsulation layer and a second inorganic encapsulation layer disposed on the first inorganic encapsulation layer. An end of one of the first inorganic encapsulation layer and the second inorganic encapsulation layer having a higher surface energy than the other thereof extends further in a direction from the display area toward the peripheral area than an end of the other thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2023Publication date: June 27, 2024Inventors: Ohjune Kwon, Seungwook Kwon
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Publication number: 20240099117Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display device includes providing an encapsulation layer on a display panel, providing an uncured resin layer on the encapsulation layer and forming a protective layer by curing the uncured resin layer in a nitrogen atmosphere having an oxygen concentration in a range of about 300 ppm to about 10000 ppm.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventors: SEUNGWOOK KWON, HEECHANG YOON, JINHO HYUN, OHJUNE KWON, HYOJEONG KWON, SEUNGGUN CHAE, SEUNG-YEON CHAE, Sangyeon Hwang
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Publication number: 20240081138Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display device includes: forming an encapsulation layer on a display panel, forming an uncured resin layer on the encapsulation layer, applying beads on a surface of the uncured resin layer and forming a protective layer by curing the uncured resin layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Inventors: HEECHANG YOON, SEUNGWOOK KWON, HYOJEONG KWON, SEUNG-YEON CHAE
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Patent number: 11792893Abstract: A material-removing heater device including: a first terminal portion defining a first electrode; a second terminal portion defining a second electrode; and a heating portion which connects the first terminal portion to the second terminal portion, the heating portion heatable by a flow of electrical current from the first terminal portion to the second terminal portion to remove a portion of material of a display device. The heating portion defines a lower end surface of the material-removing heater device at which the material-removing heater device contacts the material of the display device, the heating portion disposes the lower end surface to have a concave shape, and the heating portion which is heated deforms the lower end surface from the concave shape to have a planar shape.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2020Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ohjune Kwon, Jungsik Nam, Seungwook Kwon, Hyojeong Kwon, Minsang Kim, Chanho Moon, Jeongseok Lee, Wonje Cho, Taekyoung Hwang
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Publication number: 20230232659Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a base layer, a first heat dissipation member disposed on a first surface of the base layer, and a second heat dissipation member disposed on a first surface of the first heat dissipation member. The first heat dissipation member includes a first polymer resin and first metal nano-particles dispersed in the first polymer resin, and the second heat dissipation member includes a second polymer resin and second metal nano-particles dispersed in the second polymer resin. The weight of the first metal nano-particles in the first heat dissipation member may be different from the weight of the second metal nano-particles in the second heat dissipation member.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2022Publication date: July 20, 2023Inventors: SEUNGWOOK KWON, WOO YONG SUNG, SEUNGGUN CHAE, SEUNG-YEON CHAE
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Publication number: 20230209983Abstract: A display device includes a base layer including first and second portions, and a third portion between the first and second portions and configured to be bent, folded, or rolled, a light emitting element layer on one surface of the base layer at the first portion, and including light emitting elements, a circuit board on the one surface of the base layer at the third portion, and electrically connected to the light emitting elements, protective patterns spaced apart from each other on another surface of the base layer, including a resin, and also including first protective patterns spaced apart from each other on the other surface of the base layer at the first portion, and at least one second protective pattern on the other surface of the base layer at the second portion, and at least one of a heat dissipation layer or a cushion layer below the protective patterns.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2023Publication date: June 29, 2023Inventors: SEUNGWOOK KWON, JAESIK KIM, WOO YONG SUNG, SEOYEON LEE, UNG-SOO LEE, JAMIN LEE, JEONGSEOK LEE, SEHOON JEONG, SEUNGGUN CHAE, SEUNG-YEON CHAE
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Patent number: 11631830Abstract: A display apparatus including a display panel having a folding portion about which the display panel is configured to fold, a first lower film and a second lower film on one surface of the display panel, the first lower film and the second lower film being spaced apart from each other, at least one bump on the first lower film or the second lower film, and a first sub-layer on the first lower film, in which, when the display panel is folded, the folding portion is configured to fold so that a surface of the display panel located further from the first sub-layer is exposed and the first sub-layer faces another surface of the display panel located closer to the first sub-layer, and a height of the at least one bump is approximately less than or equal to a thickness of the first sub-layer.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ohjune Kwon, Seungwook Kwon, Minsang Kim, Seungyong Song
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Patent number: 11594693Abstract: A display device includes a base layer including first and second portions, and a third portion between the first and second portions and configured to be bent, folded, or rolled, a light emitting element layer on one surface of the base layer at the first portion, and including light emitting elements, a circuit board on the one surface of the base layer at the third portion, and electrically connected to the light emitting elements, protective patterns spaced apart from each other on another surface of the base layer, including a resin, and also including first protective patterns spaced apart from each other on the other surface of the base layer at the first portion, and at least one second protective pattern on the other surface of the base layer at the second portion, and at least one of a heat dissipation layer or a cushion layer below the protective patterns.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2021Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwook Kwon, Jaesik Kim, Woo Yong Sung, Seoyeon Lee, Ung-Soo Lee, Jamin Lee, Jeongseok Lee, Sehoon Jeong, Seunggun Chae, Seung-Yeon Chae
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Publication number: 20230029503Abstract: A display device includes an active region, a pad region adjacent to the active region, a first peripheral region between the active region and the pad region, a second peripheral region outside the active region and spaced apart from the pad region, a base layer, a circuit layer on the base layer, a light-emitting element layer on the circuit layer and corresponding to the active region, a capping layer on the light-emitting element layer, a dam part extended along the active region and in the first peripheral region and the second peripheral region, and a protruding part outside the dam part in the second peripheral region and on the base layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Inventors: SEUNG-YEON CHAE, SEUNGWOOK KWON, WOO YONG SUNG, SEOYEON LEE, SEUNGGUN CHAE
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Patent number: 11450837Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a display area, a first non-display area, a second non-display area, and a bending area; a display element disposed on a surface of the substrate; a resin layer disposed on another surface of the substrate to correspond to the display area, where the resin layer exposes at least a portion of the another surface; an external light-absorbing layer disposed on the another surface exposed by the resin layer; and a first protective layer disposed on the another surface of the substrate to correspond to the first non-display area.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2020Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.Inventors: Ungsoo Lee, Seungwook Kwon, Kibeom Lee, Sooyoun Kim, Wooyong Sung, Seoyeon Lee, Hyoungsub Lee, Moonwon Chang
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Publication number: 20220255034Abstract: A display device includes: a window; a display panel comprising a first display area and a second display area having a pixel density less than that of the first display area, the display panel being under the window; a protective layer under the display panel; and a lower layer in which a first opening corresponding to the second display area is defined and which is under the protective layer, wherein a portion of the protective layer, which corresponds to the second display area, has a haze of 4% or less, a wavefront peak valley value of 0.05 or more and 2.00 or less, a wavefront root mean square value of 0.01 or more and 0.40 or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2022Publication date: August 11, 2022Inventors: JEONGSEOK LEE, SEUNGWOOK KWON, SEHOON JEONG, WOO YONG SUNG, SEUNGYONG SONG
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Publication number: 20220255041Abstract: A display panel includes a base substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, a pixel part located on the first surface, and including a plurality of pixels, and a remaining part on the second surface to cover at least a portion of the second surface, and including a moisture absorption material having a moisture absorption property.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2022Publication date: August 11, 2022Inventors: Seungwook KWON, Ohjune KWON, Wooyong SUNG
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Publication number: 20220165987Abstract: A display device includes a lower film. A light absorbing layer is disposed on the lower film. The light absorbing layer absorbs ultraviolet light. A substrate is disposed on the light absorbing layer. A thin film transistor is disposed on the substrate and includes a gate electrode, a source electrode and a drain electrode. A light emitting diode is disposed on the thin film transistor and is electrically connected to the thin film transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2021Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventors: JEONGSEOK LEE, SEUNGWOOK KWON, SEHOON JEONG
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Publication number: 20220052280Abstract: A display device includes a base layer including first and second portions, and a third portion between the first and second portions and configured to be bent, folded, or rolled, a light emitting element layer on one surface of the base layer at the first portion, and including light emitting elements, a circuit board on the one surface of the base layer at the third portion, and electrically connected to the light emitting elements, protective patterns spaced apart from each other on another surface of the base layer, including a resin, and also including first protective patterns spaced apart from each other on the other surface of the base layer at the first portion, and at least one second protective pattern on the other surface of the base layer at the second portion, and at least one of a heat dissipation layer or a cushion layer below the protective patterns.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2021Publication date: February 17, 2022Inventors: Seungwook KWON, Jaesik KIM, Woo Yong SUNG, Seoyeon LEE, Ung-Soo LEE, Jamin LEE, Jeongseok LEE, Sehoon JEONG, Seunggun CHAE, Seung-Yeon CHAE
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Patent number: 11158822Abstract: A display device includes a display panel that is bent with respect to a bending area. A coating layer is disposed below the display panel and may include a resin. A portion of the coating layer, which is adjacent to the bending area, may have a thickness that gradually decreases in a direction toward the bending area.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2019Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwook Kwon, Hyoungsub Lee, Wooyong Sung
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Publication number: 20210159441Abstract: A display apparatus including a display panel having a folding portion about which the display panel is configured to fold, a first lower film and a second lower film on one surface of the display panel, the first lower film and the second lower film being spaced apart from each other, at least one bump on the first lower film or the second lower film, and a first sub-layer on the first lower film, in which, when the display panel is folded, the folding portion is configured to fold so that a surface of the display panel located further from the first sub-layer is exposed and the first sub-layer faces another surface of the display panel located closer to the first sub-layer, and a height of the at least one bump is approximately less than or equal to a thickness of the first sub-layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2021Publication date: May 27, 2021Inventors: Ohjune KWON, Seungwook KWON, Minsang KIM, Seungyong Song
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Publication number: 20210091343Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a display area, a first non-display area, a second non-display area, and a bending area; a display element disposed on a surface of the substrate; a resin layer disposed on another surface of the substrate to correspond to the display area, where the resin layer exposes at least a portion of the another surface; an external light-absorbing layer disposed on the another surface exposed by the resin layer; and a first protective layer disposed on the another surface of the substrate to correspond to the first non-display area.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2020Publication date: March 25, 2021Inventors: Ungsoo LEE, Seungwook KWON, Kibeom LEE, Sooyoun KIM, Wooyong SUNG, Seoyeon LEE, Hyoungsub LEE, Moonwon CHANG