IP Library Granted Patent US 12,652,914
Granted Patent B2
US 12,652,914 · App. 18/491,902 · Granted Jun 9, 2026

Display device and substrate

Inventors: Hiroshi Tabatake (Tokyo, JP); Hideyuki Takahashi (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: MAGNOLIA WHITE CORPORATION
H10K59/131G06F3/0412G06F3/04164H10K59/40
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Patent No.
US 12,652,914
App. No.
18/491,902
Granted
Jun 9, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a display device includes touch electrodes overlapping a display area, first wiring lines connected to the touch electrodes, second wiring lines connected to the first wiring lines, third wiring lines connected to the second wiring lines, third wiring lines connected to the third wiring lines, fourth wiring lines connected to the third wiring lines, and the fifth wiring lines connected to the fourth wiring lines, wherein the second wiring lines are partially exposed, the exposed regions of the second wiring lines constitute connecting portions with a circuit board, and half of the fourth wiring lines and all of the fifth wiring lines extend to an end portion of a base.

Claims (84)

1 . A display device comprising:

a base;

a display area in which a plurality of pixels are provided;

a plurality of touch electrodes which overlap the display area;

a plurality of first wiring lines connected to the plurality of touch electrodes, respectively;

a plurality of second wiring lines connected to the plurality of first wiring lines, respectively;

a plurality of third wiring lines connected to the plurality of second wiring lines, respectively;

a plurality of fourth wiring lines connected to the plurality of third wiring lines, respectively;

a plurality of fifth wiring lines connected to the plurality of fourth wiring lines, respectively; and

a plurality of fifth wiring lines connected to the plurality of fourth wiring lines, respectively; wherein

the plurality of second wiring lines are each partially exposed,

the exposed regions of the plurality of second wiring lines constitute connecting portions with a wiring substrate,

half of the plurality of fourth wiring lines and all of the plurality of fifth wiring lines extend to an end portion of the base.

2 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein

the plurality of the second wiring lines and the plurality of the fourth wiring lines are formed in a same layer, and

the plurality of the third wiring lines and the plurality of the fifth wiring lines are formed in a same layer.

3 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein

the plurality of first wiring lines overlap a first protrusion,

the plurality of third wiring lines overlap a second protrusion, and

the plurality of second wiring lines are provided between the first protrusion and the second protrusion.

4 . The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a first insulating layer on each of the plurality of second wiring lines;

a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer;

a third insulating layer on the second insulating layer;

the plurality of first wiring lines on the third insulating layer;

a first contact hole formed in the second insulating layer and the third insulating layer; and

a second contact hole formed in the first insulating layer,

wherein

the plurality of first wiring lines are connected to the plurality of second wiring lines respectively via the first contact hole and the second contact hole,

the second insulating layer and the third insulating layer are formed of an inorganic insulating material, and

the first contact hole is formed by subjecting the inorganic insulating material to gray-tone processing.

5 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein

each of the plurality of pixels includes a light emitting layer constituted by an organic electroluminescent material.

6 . The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a plurality of sixth wiring lines connected to the plurality of pixels, respectively,

wherein

part of the plurality of sixth wiring lines overlaps part of the plurality of first wiring lines in plan view, and

the plurality of sixth wiring lines are formed in a same layer as that of the plurality of third wiring lines.

7 . A substrate comprising a plurality of individual elements,

the plurality of individual elements each comprising:

a display area in which a plurality of pixels are provided,

a plurality of touch electrodes which overlap the display area; and

a plurality of wiring lines connected to the plurality of touch electrodes, respectively,

wherein

the plurality of wiring lines are each partially exposed,

the exposed regions of the plurality of wiring lines constitute connecting portions with a wiring substrate,

the substrate further comprises a plurality of inspection pads connected to the plurality of wiring lines,

cutting lines are set between the plurality of inspection pads and the connecting portions, and

the plurality of individual elements are each cut out at the cutting lines to form a display device.

8 . The substrate according to claim 7 , wherein

the plurality of wiring lines comprise:

a plurality of first wiring lines;

a plurality of second wiring lines connected to the plurality of first wiring lines, respectively;

a plurality of third wiring lines connected to the plurality of second wiring lines, respectively;

a plurality of fourth wiring lines connected to the plurality of third wiring lines, respectively;

a plurality of fifth wiring lines connected to the plurality of fourth wiring lines; and

a plurality of electrodes connected to the plurality of fifth wiring lines, respectively,

wherein

the plurality of second wiring lines, the plurality of fourth wiring lines and the plurality of electrodes are formed in a same layer, and

the plurality of third wiring lines and the plurality of fifth wiring lines are formed in a same layer.

9 . The substrate according to claim 8 , wherein

the exposed regions are exposed regions of the fourth wiring lines, and

the plurality of electrodes constitute a plurality of inspection pads.

10 . The substrate according to claim 8 , wherein

the plurality of first wiring lines overlap a first protrusion,

the plurality of third wiring lines overlap a second protrusion, and

the plurality of second wiring lines are provided between the first protrusion and the second protrusion.

11 . The substrate according to claim 8 , further comprising:

a first insulating layer on each of the plurality of second wiring lines;

a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer;

a third insulating layer on the second insulating layer;

each of the plurality of first wiring lines on the third insulating layer;

a first contact hole formed in the second insulating layer and the third insulating layer; and

a second contact hole formed in the first insulating layer,

wherein

the plurality of first wiring lines are connected to the plurality of second wiring lines respectively via the first contact hole and the second contact hole,

the second insulating layer and the third insulating layer are formed of an inorganic insulating material, and

the first contact hole is formed by subjecting the inorganic insulating material to gray-tone processing.

12 . The substrate according to claim 7 , wherein

each of the plurality of pixels includes a light emitting layer constituted by an organic electroluminescent material.

13 . The substrate according to claim 8 , further comprising:

a plurality of sixth wiring lines connected to the plurality of pixels, respectively,

part of the plurality of sixth wiring lines overlaps part of the plurality of first wiring lines in plan view, and

the plurality of sixth wiring lines are formed in a same layer as that of the plurality of third wiring lines.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 27, 2025
From: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
To: MAGNOLIA WHITE CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 071751/0446 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 23, 2023
From: TABATAKE, HIROSHI; TAKAHASHI, HIDEYUKI
To: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
Reel/Frame 065306/0628 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2022-169652 · Oct 24, 2022 · national
Continuity (2)
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