Patents by Inventor Sun-Youl Lee

Sun-Youl Lee 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: 10196742
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate on which a central area and a peripheral area adjacent to the central area are arranged. The central area includes a display area. The display apparatus further includes: at least one insulation pattern that is formed in the peripheral area; a groove from which a material for forming the insulation pattern is removed and that is formed adjacent to the insulation pattern; and at least one insulating layer that is interposed between the insulation pattern and the substrate. The groove is located in the at least one insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sun-Youl Lee
  • Publication number: 20190006447
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a first substrate; an insulating layer on the first substrate; a signal wiring on the insulating layer; an organic light-emitting device on the first substrate, the organic light-emitting device defining an active area and including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an intermediate layer between the first and second electrodes; a passivation layer on the insulating layer; and a metal layer on the passivation layer at an outer region adjacent to the active area, separated from the first electrode, and contacting the second electrode and the signal wiring, wherein a first opening is in the passivation layer at the outer region, and the metal layer contacts the insulating layer at the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Won-Kyu Kwak, Han-Sung Bae, Sun-Youl Lee
  • Patent number: 10074704
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a first substrate; an insulating layer on the first substrate; a signal wiring on the insulating layer; an organic light-emitting device on the first substrate, the organic light-emitting device defining an active area and including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an intermediate layer between the first and second electrodes; a passivation layer on the insulating layer; and a metal layer on the passivation layer at an outer region adjacent to the active area, separated from the first electrode, and contacting the second electrode and the signal wiring, wherein a first opening is in the passivation layer at the outer region, and the metal layer contacts the insulating layer at the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Kyu Kwak, Han-Sung Bae, Sun-Youl Lee
  • Publication number: 20170369999
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate on which a central area and a peripheral area adjacent to the central area are arranged. The central area includes a display area. The display apparatus further includes: at least one insulation pattern that is formed in the peripheral area; a groove from which a material for forming the insulation pattern is removed and that is formed adjacent to the insulation pattern; and at least one insulating layer that is interposed between the insulation pattern and the substrate. The groove is located in the at least one insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventor: Sun-Youl Lee
  • Publication number: 20170330921
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display region and a peripheral region, display structures at the display region of the substrate, a plurality of blocking structures at the peripheral region of the substrate wherein the blocking structures have heights different from each other, an organic layer on the display structures and the blocking structures, and an inorganic layer on the organic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Sun-Youl Lee, Yeon-Heok You, Sang-Won Seo, Jung-Ju Yu
  • Patent number: 9758872
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate on which a central area and a peripheral area adjacent to the central area are arranged. The central area includes a display area. The display apparatus further includes: at least one insulation pattern that is formed in the peripheral area; a groove from which a material for forming the insulation pattern is removed and that is formed adjacent to the insulation pattern; and at least one insulating layer that is interposed between the insulation pattern and the substrate. The groove is located in the at least one insulating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sun-Youl Lee
  • Publication number: 20170040398
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a first substrate; an insulating layer on the first substrate; a signal wiring on the insulating layer; an organic light-emitting device on the first substrate, the organic light-emitting device defining an active area and including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an intermediate layer between the first and second electrodes; a passivation layer on the insulating layer; and a metal layer on the passivation layer at an outer region adjacent to the active area, separated from the first electrode, and contacting the second electrode and the signal wiring, wherein a first opening is in the passivation layer at the outer region, and the metal layer contacts the insulating layer at the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Won-Kyu Kwak, Han-Sung Bae, Sun-Youl Lee
  • Patent number: 9520454
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a first substrate; an insulating layer on the first substrate; a signal wiring on the insulating layer; an organic light-emitting device on the first substrate, the organic light-emitting device defining an active area and including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an intermediate layer between the first and second electrodes; a passivation layer on the insulating layer; and a metal layer on the passivation layer at an outer region adjacent to the active area, separated from the first electrode, and contacting the second electrode and the signal wiring, wherein a first opening is in the passivation layer at the outer region, and the metal layer contacts the insulating layer at the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Kyu Kwak, Han-Sung Bae, Sun-Youl Lee
  • Publication number: 20160351640
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display region and a peripheral region, display structures at the display region of the substrate, a plurality of blocking structures at the peripheral region of the substrate wherein the blocking structures have heights different from each other, an organic layer on the display structures and the blocking structures, and an inorganic layer on the organic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Sun-Youl Lee, Yeon-Heok You, Sang-Won Seo, Jung-Ju Yu
  • Patent number: 9508778
    Abstract: An organic light emitting device includes: a first substrate; a plurality of electrodes on the first substrate; a pixel definition layer on the plurality of electrodes and including a plurality of openings and respectively exposing the plurality of electrodes; and a spacer on the pixel definition layer, wherein the pixel definition layer includes a first opening and a second opening adjacent to each other along a first direction by an interval for each pixel, and a third opening adjacent to the first opening and the second opening by an interval along a second direction crossing the first direction, and wherein the spacer is at a crossing point of a first imaginary line extending in the first direction and passing between the first opening and the third opening and a second imaginary line extending in the second direction and passing between the first opening and the second opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nam-Hee Kim, Keun Soo Lee, Sun Youl Lee, Kwang-Min Kim, Mi Kyung Kim, Yang Wan Kim, Jong-Ryuk Park, Kyung Jin Lee, Sang Min Yi, Sang Shin Lee
  • Publication number: 20160285044
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area in which a plurality of pixels is disposed, and a non-display area in a peripheral area of the display area; an insulating layer disposed on the substrate; a metal wiring disposed on the substrate; and a plurality of dummy patterns disposed in the non-display area of the substrate. The plurality of dummy patterns includes a plurality of first patterns including an insulating material and a plurality of second patterns including a metal material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Jong-Ryuk Park, Keun Soo Lee, Sun Youl Lee, Yun-Mo Chung, Jae Beom Choi
  • Patent number: 9450034
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display region and a peripheral region, display structures at the display region of the substrate, a plurality of blocking structures at the peripheral region of the substrate wherein the blocking structures have heights different from each other, an organic layer on the display structures and the blocking structures, and an inorganic layer on the organic layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-Youl Lee, Yeon-Heok You, Sang-Won Seo, Jung-Ju Yu
  • Publication number: 20160260915
    Abstract: A flexible display device including: a display substrate having a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area; a plurality of pixels formed in the display area; a passivation layer covering the pixels from the top to protect the pixels; a polarization film layer provided at the top of the passivation layer and of which an edge is extended outside an edge of the passivation layer; and a film wiring made of a flexible material of which one end is connected to the peripheral area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Jong-Ryuk Park, Hyun-Been Hwang, Sang Hun Oh, Keun Soo Lee, Sun Youl Lee, Gyoo Chul Jo
  • Publication number: 20160043155
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a first substrate; an insulating layer on the first substrate; a signal wiring on the insulating layer; an organic light-emitting device on the first substrate, the organic light-emitting device defining an active area and including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an intermediate layer between the first and second electrodes; a passivation layer on the insulating layer; and a metal layer on the passivation layer at an outer region adjacent to the active area, separated from the first electrode, and contacting the second electrode and the signal wiring, wherein a first opening is in the passivation layer at the outer region, and the metal layer contacts the insulating layer at the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventors: Won-Kyu Kwak, Han-Sung Bae, Sun-Youl Lee
  • Publication number: 20160013253
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a substrate on which a central area and a peripheral area adjacent to the central area are arranged. The central area includes a display area. The display apparatus further includes: at least one insulation pattern that is formed in the peripheral area; a groove from which a material for forming the insulation pattern is removed and that is formed adjacent to the insulation pattern; and at least one insulating layer that is interposed between the insulation pattern and the substrate. The groove is located in the at least one insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventor: Sun-Youl Lee
  • Patent number: 9196865
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a first substrate; an insulating layer on the first substrate; a signal wiring on the insulating layer; an organic light-emitting device on the first substrate, the organic light-emitting device defining an active area and including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an intermediate layer between the first and second electrodes; a passivation layer on the insulating layer; and a metal layer on the passivation layer at an outer region adjacent to the active area, separated from the first electrode, and contacting the second electrode and the signal wiring, wherein a first opening is in the passivation layer at the outer region, and the metal layer contacts the insulating layer at the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Kyu Kwak, Han-Sung Bae, Sun-Youl Lee
  • Publication number: 20150311473
    Abstract: An organic light emitting device includes: a first substrate; a plurality of electrodes on the first substrate; a pixel definition layer on the plurality of electrodes and including a plurality of openings and respectively exposing the plurality of electrodes; and a spacer on the pixel definition layer, wherein the pixel definition layer includes a first opening and a second opening adjacent to each other along a first direction by an interval for each pixel, and a third opening adjacent to the first opening and the second opening by an interval along a second direction crossing the first direction, and wherein the spacer is at a crossing point of a first imaginary line extending in the first direction and passing between the first opening and the third opening and a second imaginary line extending in the second direction and passing between the first opening and the second opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Nam-Hee Kim, Keun Soo Lee, Sun Youl Lee, Kwang-Min Kim, Mi Kyung Kim, Yang Wan Kim, Jong-Ryuk Park, Kyung Jin Lee, Sang Min Yi, Sang Shin Lee
  • Patent number: 9117921
    Abstract: A thin film transistor includes a gate electrode extending from a scan line of a display and having an edge, and a connection line connecting the edge of the gate electrode to the scan line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-Youl Lee, Chi-Wook An
  • Publication number: 20150194628
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: a first substrate; an insulating layer on the first substrate; a signal wiring on the insulating layer; an organic light-emitting device on the first substrate, the organic light-emitting device defining an active area and including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an intermediate layer between the first and second electrodes; a passivation layer on the insulating layer; and a metal layer on the passivation layer at an outer region adjacent to the active area, separated from the first electrode, and contacting the second electrode and the signal wiring, wherein a first opening is in the passivation layer at the outer region, and the metal layer contacts the insulating layer at the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Won-Kyu Kwak, Han-Sung Bae, Sun-Youl Lee
  • Publication number: 20150091030
    Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display region and a peripheral region, display structures at the display region of the substrate, a plurality of blocking structures at the peripheral region of the substrate wherein the blocking structures have heights different from each other, an organic layer on the display structures and the blocking structures, and an inorganic layer on the organic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventors: Sun-Youl Lee, Yeon-Heok You, Sang-Won Seo, Jung-Ju Yu