Display device
The purpose of the present invention is to realize a flexible display device with a touch sensor that flexibility is maintained in a normal operation as a display; however, rigidity is added to the display device when the touch sensor is used. The representative structure of the invention is, a display device comprising: a touch sensor and a display panel, wherein a laminated body of a first actuator and a second actuator is adhered to the rear surface of the display panel, the first actuator itself can bend when voltage is applied, the second actuator itself can bend when voltage is applied.
1. A display device comprising:
a touch sensor and a display panel
wherein a laminated body of a first actuator and a second actuator is adhered to the rear surface of the display panel,
the first actuator has a first ion exchange resin sandwiched with a first conductive polymer film and a second conductive polymer film,
the second actuator has a second ion exchange resin sandwiched with a third conductive polymer film and a fourth conductive polymer film,
each of the first actuator and the second actuator has a frame and an opening inside the frame, the opening overlaps a display area of the display panel in a plan view,
the first actuator itself can bend when voltage is applied,
the second actuator itself can bend when voltage is applied, and
wherein a bending direction of the first actuator when voltage is applied and a bending direction of the second actuator when voltage is applied are opposite directions to each other.
2. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first actuator is set nearer to the display panel than the second actuator,
the first actuator tends to bend convex to the display panel when voltage is applied to the first actuator,
the second actuator tends to bend convex opposite to the display panel when voltage is applied to the second actuator.
3. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the voltage is applied to the first actuator and the second actuator during an operation of the touch sensor.
4. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein after touching activity to the touch sensor is finished, an operating voltage is maintained to the first actuator and to the second actuator for a certain time.
5. The display device according to claim 4 ,
wherein the certain time can be set arbitrarily.
6. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein a first operating voltage for the first actuator and a second operating voltage for the second actuator can be set arbitrarily.
7. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein a first operating voltage for the first actuator and a second operating voltage for the second actuator can be set independently and arbitrarily to each other.
8. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the touch sensor is built in the display panel.
9. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the display panel is a flexible display panel.
10. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the display panel is an organic EL display panel.
11. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the display panel is a liquid crystal display panel.
12. A display device comprising:
a touch sensor and a display panel
wherein a laminated body of a first actuator and a second actuator is adhered to the rear surface of the display panel,
the first actuator has a first ion exchange resin sandwiched with a first conductive polymer film and a second conductive polymer film,
the first actuator is sandwiched with a first electrode and a second electrode,
the second actuator has a second ion exchange resin sandwiched with a third conductive polymer film and a fourth conductive polymer film,
the second actuator is sandwiched with a third electrode and a fourth electrode,
the first electrode adheres to the display panel,
the first actuator itself can bend when voltage is applied between the first electrode and the second electrode,
the second actuator itself can bend when voltage is applied between the third electrode and the fourth electrode,
wherein each of the first actuator and the second actuator has a frame and an opening inside the frame, and
the opening overlaps a display area of the display panel in a plan view, and
wherein a bending direction of the first actuator when voltage is applied and a bending direction of the second actuator when voltage is applied are opposite directions to each other.
13. The display device according to claim 12 ,
wherein either one of the first electrode, the second electrode, the third electrode and the fourth electrode is made of metal, the electrode made of the metal is covered by a protective film.
14. The display device according to claim 12 ,
wherein the second electrode and the third electrode are adhered to each other by a conductive adhesive.
15. The display device according to claim 12 ,
wherein either one of the first electrode, the second electrode, the third electrode and the fourth electrode is made of conductive resin.
16. The display device according to claim 12 ,
wherein the second electrode and the third electrode are the same entity.
17. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein at least two of the laminated bodies, each having a first actuator and a second actuator, are set with a certain distance to the rear surface of the display panel, in a plan view.