IP Library Granted Patent US 11,075,474
Granted Patent B2
US 11,075,474 · App. 16/749,147 · Granted Jul 27, 2021

Display module

Inventor: Chi-Fu Chang (Hsinchu County, TW)
Assignee: DARWIN PRECISIONS CORPORATION
H01R12/62H01R12/65H05K1/181H05K1/189H05K5/0017H05K2201/10189
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,075,474
App. No.
16/749,147
Granted
Jul 27, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A display module including display panel, first flexible connectors, second flexible connectors and printed circuit board (PCB) is provided. The first flexible connectors are electrically connected to the display panel. The second flexible connectors are respectively electrically connected to the first flexible connectors, and the second flexible connectors are electrically connected to the PCB.

Claims (26)

1. A display module, comprising:

a display panel having a display surface, the display surface being curved and having a curved area, the display surface of the curved area having a minimum curvature radius;

a plurality of first flexible connectors electronically connecting to the display panel;

a plurality of second flexible connectors electronically connecting to the first flexible connectors respectively, a length of one of the second flexible connectors adjacent to the curved area is longer than a length of another one of the second flexible connectors disposed away from the curved area; and

a printed circuit board,

wherein the second flexible connectors electronically connect to the printed circuit board.

2. The display module of claim 1 , further comprising:

a plurality of driving chips being disposed on the first flexible connectors respectively.

3. The display module of claim 1 , wherein lengths of the first flexible connectors are the same.

4. The display module of claim 1 , wherein the first flexible connectors and the second flexible connectors are connected through hot bar.

5. The display module of claim 1 , further comprising:

a plurality of adapters connecting between the first flexible connectors and the second flexible connectors respectively.

6. The display module of claim 5 , wherein the adapters respectively comprises:

a first connecting side;

a plurality of first metal contacts disposed on the first connecting side;

a second connecting side disposed opposite to the first connecting side; and

a plurality of second metal contacts disposed on the second connecting side,

wherein the first metal contacts are connected to one of the first flexible connectors through hot bar, and the second metal contacts are connected to one of the second flexible connectors through hot bar.

7. The display module of claim 5 , wherein each of the adapters comprises:

a first connecting side;

a plurality of first metal contacts disposed on the first connecting side;

a second connecting side disposed opposite to the first connecting side; and

a coupler disposed on the second connecting side,

wherein the first metal contacts are connected to one of the first flexible connectors through hot bar, and the coupler couples with one of the second flexible connectors.

8. The display module of claim 1 , wherein each of the second flexible connectors has a length of 100 mm to 120 mm.

9. The display module of claim 1 , wherein lengths of the second flexible connectors are different from each other.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 22, 2020
From: CHANG, CHI-FU
To: DARWIN PRECISIONS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 051583/0291 →
Priority Claims (1)
TW 108136915 · Oct 14, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20210111502A1 · Apr 15, 2021