Display device

1 . A display device comprising:

a substrate comprising a display area, on which a plurality of pixels is disposed, and a pad area positioned in a periphery of the display area;

a first insulating layer disposed on the substrate;

a pad disposed on the first insulating layer in the pad area, the pad comprising a first pad electrode in contact with the first insulating layer and a second pad electrode positioned on the first pad electrode;

a peeling prevention structure disposed on the first insulating layer in the pad area to be spaced apart from the pad electrode, wherein the peeling prevention structure includes a first side surface facing the pad and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface; and

a second insulating layer disposed on the pad and the peeling prevention structure,

wherein

an end of the first insulating layer is in contact with the first side surface of the peeling prevention structure, and

an end of the second insulating layer is aligned with a boundary of a top surface of the peeling prevention structure.

2 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the end of the second insulating layer covers a part of the second side surface and the top surface of the peeling prevention structure.

3 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first side surface and the second side surface of the peeling prevention structure have a reverse taper slope.

4 . The display device of claim 1 , further comprising

a first residue pattern partially positioned on the second side surface of the peeling prevention structure, and

a second residue pattern including a material different from the first residue pattern.

5 . The display device of claim 4 , wherein

the first residue pattern includes a same material as the first insulating layer, and

the second residue pattern includes a same material as the second insulating layer.

6 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the top surface of the peeling prevention structure is higher than a top surface of the first insulating layer.

7 . The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:

a dummy line disposed between the substrate and the first insulating layer,

wherein the pad and the peeling prevention structure are in contact with the dummy line.

8 . The display device of claim 7 , wherein a top surface of the dummy line disposed on a portion of the substrate positioned outside the second side surface of the peeling prevention structure is exposed.

9 . The display device of claim 7 , further comprising:

a flexible circuit board comprising a lead electrode electrically connected to the pad; and

an anisotropic conductive film positioned between the flexible circuit board and the substrate,

wherein the anisotropic conductive film comprises an insulating resin and a plurality of conductive balls dispersed in the insulating resin,

wherein the lead electrode and the pad are electrically connected through the plurality of conductive balls, and

wherein the insulating resin is in direct contact with the top surface of the dummy line.

10 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein a top surface of the pad and the top surface of the peeling prevention structure are positioned in a same level.

11 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the second insulating layer exposes at least a part of the top surface of the peeling prevention structure.

12 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein

the pad and the peeling prevention structure include a same material as each other, and

the pad and the peeling prevention structure are formed by a same process as each other.

13 . The display device of claim 1 ,

wherein the first pad electrode and the second pad electrode include different materials from each other.

14 . The display device of claim 13 , wherein the peeling prevention structure comprises:

a first peeling prevention structure layer including a same material as the first pad electrode, and disposed in a same layer as the first pad electrode; and

a second peeling prevention structure layer including a same material as the second pad electrode, and disposed in a same layer as the second pad electrode.

15 . A display device comprising:

a substrate comprising a display area, on which a plurality of pixels is disposed, and a pad area positioned in a periphery of the display area;

a first insulating layer disposed on the substrate;

a first pad and a second pad electrode-which are disposed on the first insulating layer in the pad area and arranged in a first direction, each pad comprising a first pad electrode in contact with the first insulating layer and a second pad electrode positioned on the first pad electrode;

a first peeling prevention structure disposed on the first insulating layer in the pad area to be spaced apart from the first pad in a second direction intersecting the first direction, wherein the first peeling prevention structure includes a first side surface facing the first pad and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface thereof;

a second peeling prevention structure disposed on the first insulating layer in the pad area to be spaced apart from the second pad in the second direction, wherein second peeling prevention structure includes a first side surface facing the second pad and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface thereof; and

a second insulating layer disposed on the first pad, the second pad, the first peeling prevention structure, and the second peeling prevention structure,

wherein

at least a part of the substrate positioned outside the second side surface of the first peeling prevention structure is exposed, and

a portion of the substrate positioned outside the second side surface of the second peeling prevention structure is covered by the second insulating layer.

16 . The display device of claim 15 , wherein the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer are in contact with the second side surface of the second peeling prevention structure.

17 . The display device of claim 16 , further comprising:

a first residue pattern partially positioned on the second side surface of the first peeling prevention structure; and

a second residue pattern includes a material different from the first residue pattern,

wherein the first residue pattern includes a same material as the first insulating layer, and

wherein the second residue pattern includes a same material as the second insulating layer, and wherein the second residue pattern is disposed on the second side surface of the second peeling prevention structure.

18 . The display device of claim 15 , further comprising:

a third pad disposed on the first insulating layer in the pad area, and spaced apart from the first pad and the second pad in the first direction, the third pad comprising a first pad electrode in contact with the first insulating layer and a second pad electrode positioned on the first pad electrode,

wherein the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer cover an end of the third pad, and

wherein a side surface of the first insulating layer and a side surface of the second insulating layer which cover the end of the third pad are exposed.

19 . The display device of claim 15 , further comprising:

a first dummy line disposed between the substrate and the first insulating layer in the pad area and connected to the first pad; and

a second dummy line disposed between the substrate and the first insulating layer in the pad area and connected to the second pad.

20 . The display device of claim 19 ,

wherein a top surface of the first dummy line disposed on a portion of the substrate positioned outside the second side surface of the first peeling prevention structure is exposed, and

wherein a top surface of the second dummy line disposed on a portion of the substrate positioned outside the second side surface of the second peeling prevention structure is covered by the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer.