DISPLAY DEVICE

• Main Authors: SHIM, Kyu Hun, SEO, You Jin
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 04.02.2021
• Subjects: DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS, THE OPTICAL OPERATION OF WHICH ISMODIFIED BY CHANGING THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIUM OF THEDEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF THE INTENSITY,COLOUR, PHASE, POLARISATION OR DIRECTION OF LIGHT, e.g.SWITCHING, GATING, MODULATING OR DEMODULATING; FREQUENCY-CHANGING; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICS; PHYSICS; TECHNIQUES OR PROCEDURES FOR THE OPERATION THEREOF

A display device including: a mold frame having a rectangular shape; and a polarizing member disposed on a display panel, including: a polarizing film; and a protective film disposed on the polarizing film, including: a first protective area overlapping the polarizing film; and a second protective area protruding from respective sides of the first protective area and not overlapping the polarizing film. The mold frame includes: mold side surface portions; a panel support part extending inward from respective upper ends of the mold side surface portions; and mold ribs extending upward from the upper ends of the respective mold side surface portions, having widths smaller than the respective mold side surface portions. The second protective area of the protective film is bent to cover an outer side surface of the mold rib and an outer side surface of the mold side surface portion.