Display device and method for manufacturing the same

1. A display device, comprising:

a light-emitting element disposed in a display area and

a driving element electrically connected to the light-emitting element;

an encapsulation layer covering the light-emitting clement;

a connection pad disposed in a bonding area of a non-display area, the connection pad including a lower conductive layer, an intermediate conductive layer disposed on the lower conductive layer, the intermediate conductive layer includes a first intermediate conductive layer and a second intermediate conductive layer, and an upper conductive layer disposed on the intermediate conductive layer, wherein a lower surface of the upper conductive layer directly contacts an upper surface of the second intermediate conductive layer without an intermediate member disposed therebetween;

wherein an inorganic layer is disposed between the first intermediate conductive layer and the second intermediate conductive layer.

2. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the display device further comprises:

a touch-sensing part disposed on the encapsulation layer, the touch-sensing part including a sensing, conductive pattern;

wherein the driving element includes:

a gate metal pattern including a gate electrode; and

a source metal pattern including a drain electrode connected to the light-emitting element through a connection electrode.

3. The display device of claim 2 , wherein the lower conductive layer is disposed in a same layer as the gate metal pattern, the intermediate conductive layer is disposed in a same layer as the source metal pattern, and the upper conductive layer is disposed in a same layer as the sensing conductive patter.

4. The display device of claim 3 , wherein:

the source metal pattern includes a first source metal pattern including the drain electrode, and a second source metal pattern including the connection electrode,

wherein the first intermediate conductive layer is disposed in a same layer as the first source metal pattern, and the second intermediate conductive layer is disposed in a same layer as the second source metal pattern.

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

a touch-sensing part disposed on the encapsulation layer;

wherein the touch-sensing part includes a first sensing conductive pattern, a touch intermediate insulation layer covering the first sensing conductive pattern, and a second sensing conductive pattern disposed on the touch intermediate insulation layer, and

wherein the upper conductive layer is disposed in a same layer as the second sensing, conductive pattern.

6. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the upper conductive layer directly contacts and covers an entirety of an upper surface and a side surface of the second intermediate conductive layer.

7. The display device of claim 1 , wherein an entire lower surface of the upper conductive layer contacts the second intermediate conductive layer.

8. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the intermediate conductive layer includes an aluminum layer and a titanium layer disposed on the aluminum layer.

9. The display device of claim 8 , wherein a first electrode of the light-emitting element includes silver.

10. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising a driving part bonded to the connection pad, wherein the connection pad is electrically connected to the driving part through at least one conductive bonding member.

11. A method for manufacturing a display, the method comprising:

forming a light-emitting element disposed in a display area, a driving element electrically connected to the light-emitting element and an encapsulation layer covering the light-emitting element;

forming a lower conductive layer of a connection pad in a bonding area of a non-display area;

forming an intermediate conductive layer of the connection pad that is electrically connected to the lower conductive layer;

forming a cladding layer that covers a side surface of the intermediate conductive layer and exposes an upper surface of the intermediate conductive layer; and

removing the cladding layer after the light-emitting element and the encapsulation layer are formed.

12. The method of claim 11 , wherein:

the lower conductive layer is formed from a same layer as a gate electrode of the driving element; and

the intermediate conductive layer is formed from a same layer as a drain electrode or a connection electrode that is configured to electrically connect the drain electrode to the light-emitting element.

13. The method of claim 12 , further comprising:

forming a touch sensing part on the encapsulation layer, the touch-sensing part including a sensing conductive pattern;

forming an upper conductive layer of the connection pad from a same layer as the sensing conductive pattern, wherein the upper conductive layer directly contacts the intermediate conductive layer.

14. The method of claim 13 , wherein:

the touch-sensing part includes a first sensing conductive pattern, a touch intermediate insulation layer covering the first sensing conductive pattern, and a second sensing conductive pattern disposed on the touch intermediate insulation layer,

wherein the upper conductive layer is formed from a same layer as the second sensing conductive pattern.

15. The method of claim 13 , wherein the cladding layer is removed before the upper conductive layer is formed.

16. The method of claim 13 , wherein the cladding layer is removed after the upper conductive layer is formed.

17. The method of claim 12 , wherein the firming of the intermediate conductive layer includes forming a first intermediate conductive layer formed from a same layer as the drain electrode, and forming a second intermediate conductive layer formed from a same layer as the connection electrode.

18. The method of claim 11 , wherein the intermediate conductive layer includes an aluminum layer and a titanium layer disposed on the aluminum layer, wherein a first electrode of the light-emitting element includes silver.

19. The method of claim 11 , wherein the cladding layer includes an organic insulation layer.

20. The method of claim 11 , further comprising bonding the connection pad to a driving part through a conductive bonding member.

21. A display device, comprising:

a light-emitting element disposed in a display area; and

a connection pad disposed in a bonding area of a non-display area, the connection pad including a lower conductive layer, a first intermediate conductive layer disposed on the lower conductive layer, a second intermediate conductive layer disposed on the first intermediate conductive layer, and an upper conductive layer disposed on the second intermediate conductive layer,

wherein a lower surface of the second intermediate conductive layer directly contacts and covers an upper surface and side surfaces of the first intermediate conductive layer, and

wherein a lower surface of the upper conductive layer directly contacts and covers an upper surface and side surfaces of the second intermediate conductive layer and the upper conductive layer does not directly contact the first intermediate conductive layer.