Display device

- Samsung Electronics
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a display device according to the present design in a folded state;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof, with the bottom view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the display device shown in an unfolded state;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top view thereof, with the bottom view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front view of the display device shown in an environment of use;

FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the casing of the display device shown separately to show aspects of the design that are not visible when combined;

FIG. 15 is an exploded perspective view of the display device shown separately to show aspects of the design not visible when combined; and,

FIG. 16 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a portion of the display device taken in the direction of line 16-16 in FIG. 14.

The broken line showing of the icons in FIG. 13 depicts environment and forms no part of the claimed design. All other broken lines depict portions of the display device that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a display device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1046854
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 23, 2023
Date of Patent: Oct 15, 2024
Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd. (Yongin-si)
Inventor: Sang Wol Lee (Yongin-si)
Primary Examiner: Messina L Smith
Assistant Examiner: Aram Kwon
Application Number: 29/878,564
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