Display device and method for manufacturing display device
A display device including a display panel having a display area and a non-display area, the non-display area being disposed at a peripheral portion of the display area and having a bending area; an integrated circuit (IC) disposed in the non-display area to drive the display panel; a first layer formed between the display area and the IC and covering the bending area; and a first member covering the IC and the first layer and overlapping with the bending area.
1. A display device comprising:
a display panel having a display area and a non-display area, the non-display area being disposed at a peripheral portion of the display area and having a bending area;
an integrated circuit (IC) disposed in the non-display area to drive the display panel;
an output pad unit disposed on an outer side of the IC in the non-display area;
a flexible printed circuit board electrically connected to the output pad unit; and
a first member covering the IC and completely overlapping the IC in a plan view,
wherein the first member directly contacts only one surface of the IC which is opposite the display panel.
2. A display device comprising:
a display panel having a display area and a non-display area, the non-display area being disposed at a peripheral portion of the display area and having a bending area;
an integrated circuit (IC) disposed in the non-display area to drive the display panel;
an output pad unit disposed on an outer side of the IC in the non-display area;
a flexible printed circuit board electrically connected to the output pad unit;
a first member covering the IC; and
a ground electrode disposed on the flexible printed circuit board,
wherein the first member is connected to the ground electrode to reduce interference from static electricity or electromagnetic waves in the non-display area.
3. The display device of claim 2 , wherein:
the first member comprises a first cover member having a first insulating layer, a conductive layer disposed on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer disposed on the conductive layer, and an opening exposing a part of the conductive layer through the first insulating layer; and
the conductive layer contacts the ground electrode via the opening.
4. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first member extends to the flexible printed circuit board to cover at least a part of the flexible printed circuit board.
5. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the first member does not overlap with the bending area.
6. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the first member overlaps with the bending area.
7. The display device of claim 6 , further comprising a first layer formed between the display area and the IC and covering the bending area.
8. The display device of claim 7 , further comprising:
a polarization layer disposed on the display panel;
a first adhesive layer disposed on the polarization layer; and
a cover window disposed on the first adhesive layer.
9. The display device of claim 8 , wherein:
a part of the first member contacts the first adhesive layer;
a part of the first member is disposed between the first adhesive layer and the first layer; and
the first layer and the first member abut the polarization layer.
10. The display device of claim 9 , further comprising a support panel disposed between the display area and the drive IC,
wherein the first layer comprises a protective layer and the first member comprises a first cover member.
11. The display device of claim 10 , wherein the first member comprises a first insulating layer, a conductive layer disposed on the first insulating layer, and a second insulating layer disposed on the conductive layer.
12. The display device of claim 11 , wherein the first insulating layer abuts the IC.
13. The display device of claim 11 , wherein:
the first insulating layer comprises a first non-conductive adhesive layer;
the conductive layer comprises a conductive adhesive layer; and
the second insulating layer comprises a second non-conductive adhesive layer.
14. A display device comprising:
a display panel having a display area and a non-display area, the non-display area being disposed at a peripheral portion of the display area and having a bending area;
an integrated circuit disposed in the non-display area to drive the display panel;
an output pad unit disposed on an outer side of the IC in the non-display area;
a flexible printed circuit board electrically connected to the output pad unit; and
a first member covering the integrated circuit,
wherein:
the first member directly contacts the integrated circuit; and
the first member comprises a first insulating layer, a conductive layer disposed on the first insulating layer, and a second insulating layer disposed on the conductive layer.