Flexible organic light emitting diode display panel
A flexible OLED display panel includes: a flexible substrate; an OLED device disposed on the flexible substrate; a first encapsulation layer disposed on the flexible substrate and covering the OLED device; a bank layer disposed on the flexible substrate and surrounding a periphery of the first encapsulation layer, the bank layer including a plurality of noncontinuous bank units that are disposed in a chain form; and a second encapsulation layer disposed on the flexible substrate and covering the first encapsulation layer and the bank layer.
1. A flexible organic light emitting diode (OLED) display panel, comprising:
a flexible substrate;
an OLED device disposed on the flexible substrate;
a first encapsulation layer disposed on the flexible substrate and covering the OLED device;
a bank layer disposed on the flexible substrate and completely surrounding an entire periphery of the first encapsulation layer, the bank layer being composed of a plurality of noncontinuous bank units that are disposed in a chain form; and
a second encapsulation layer disposed on the flexible substrate and covering the first encapsulation layer and the bank layer.
2. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the bank layer comprises a plurality of first bank units and a plurality of second bank units:
the plurality of first bank units are separately arranged to form a first bank circle;
the plurality of second bank units are separately arranged to form a second bank circle, the second bank circle is disposed at an outer side of the first bank circle, each of the second bank units is correspondingly disposed between two adjacent ones of the first bank units, and the second bank unit has a length greater than a distance between the two adjacent ones of the first bank units.
3. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 2 , wherein both the first bank units and the second bank units are in a strip shape.
4. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 2 , wherein the first bank units are in a strip shape and the second bank units are in a U shape, and each of the second bank units has both ends in contact with the two adjacent ones of the first bank units.
5. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 2 , wherein both the first bank units and the second bank units are in a U shape, and the U shaped first bank units and second bank units are disposed such that orientations of opening of the U shape are opposite.
6. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 1 , wherein each of the bank units is in an S shape, and the adjacent ones of the bank units are overlapped end-to-end.
7. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the bank layer is formed of polyetherimide material or polyimide material.
8. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the bank layer has a height of 3 μm to 4 μm.
9. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 8 , wherein each of the bank units has a trapezoidal longitudinal section, and a bottom of the trapezoidal longitudinal section has a width of 40 μm to 60 μm.
10. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the first encapsulation layer is formed of aluminum oxide material.
11. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the second encapsulation layer comprises:
an organic thin film layer disposed on the first encapsulation layer; and
an inorganic thin film layer disposed on the organic thin film layer and the bank layer and at the outer periphery of the bank layer.
12. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 11 , wherein the organic thin film layer is formed of acrylic based resin material.
13. The flexible OLED display panel according to claim 11 , wherein the inorganic thin film layer is formed of silicon nitride material, aluminum oxide material or titanium dioxide material.