Display device and method for manufacturing the same

1. A display device, wherein display device has a display area and a non-display area, wherein the display device comprises:

a substrate;

a driving circuit layer arranged on the substrate, wherein the driving circuit layer comprises a first metal layer, wherein the first metal layer comprises pins located in the non-display area;

a light-emitting device layer arranged on the driving circuit layer, wherein the light-emitting device layer comprises: organic light-emitting diodes, wherein each of the organic light-emitting diodes comprises a first electrode, a light-emitting layer and a second electrode that are disposed on the driving circuit layer, and a pixel definition layer comprising apertures exposing the first electrode;

a thin film encapsulation layer arranged on the light-emitting device layer and comprising a first inorganic encapsulation layer;

a touch sensing unit arranged on the thin film encapsulation layer and comprising: a touch insulation layer and a second touch metal layer; and

a protective layer arranged on the touch sensing unit;

wherein a projection of the first inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate and a projection of the protective layer onto the substrate have coincident edges and do not overlap with the pins; or the projection of the first inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate and a projection of the touch insulation layer onto the substrate have same outlines and do not overlap with the pins;

wherein a thickness of the protective layer increases from an edge area to a central area; and

wherein the protective layer comprises a slope portion having a length L 1 and a maximum height H 1 , where 300≤L 1 /H 1 ≤600.

2. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the thin film encapsulation layer further comprises an organic encapsulation layer and a second inorganic encapsulation layer, wherein the first inorganic encapsulation layer, the organic encapsulation layer, and the second inorganic encapsulation layer are sequentially stacked;

wherein the projection of the first inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate, a projection of the second inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate and the projection of the protective layer onto the substrate have coincident edges and do not overlap with the pins; or

wherein the projection of the first inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate, the projection of the second inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate, and the projection of the touch insulation layer onto the substrate have same outlines and do not overlap with the pins.

3. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the thin film encapsulation layer further comprises a second buffer layer and a thin film, wherein the thin film is deposited by ALD (atomic layer deposition), and wherein the second buffer layer, the thin film, and the first inorganic encapsulation layer are sequentially stacked; wherein a projection of the second buffer layer onto the substrate, a projection of the thin film onto the substrate, and the projection of the first inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate have coincident edges and do not overlap with the pins; or

wherein the projection of the second buffer layer onto the substrate, the projection of the thin film onto the substrate, the projection of the first inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate, and the projection of the touch insulation layer onto the substrate have same outlines and do not overlap the pins.

4. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the protective layer is made of an inorganic material.

5. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the touch sensing unit further comprises a first touch metal layer, the first touch metal layer comprising a plurality of first connection portions; wherein the touch insulation layer comprises first through holes that expose a part of the plurality of first connection portions;

wherein the second touch metal layer comprises a plurality of first touch electrode blocks, a plurality of second touch electrode blocks, and a plurality of second connection portions; wherein adjacent first touch electrode blocks of the plurality of first touch electrode blocks in a first direction are electrically connected through one of the plurality of first connection portions to form a first touch electrode, and wherein adjacent second touch electrode blocks of the plurality of second touch electrode blocks in a second direction are electrically connected through one of the plurality of second connection portions to form a second touch electrode.

6. The display device according to claim 5 , wherein the plurality of first electrode blocks is grid-shaped, and the plurality of second electrode blocks is grid-shaped; and wherein the touch insulation layer is provided with recesses for receiving the plurality of first electrode blocks and the plurality of second electrode blocks.

7. The display device according to claim 6 , wherein each of the recesses is an arc-shaped recess, an upper surface of each of the plurality of first electrode blocks and an upper surface of each of the plurality of second electrode blocks are flush with an upper surface of the touch insulation layer between adjacent recesses.

8. The display device according to claim 6 , wherein the recesses penetrate through the touch insulation layer.

9. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the second touch metal layer comprises touch pins, and wherein the touch pins are electrically connected to the pins.

10. A method for manufacturing a display device, wherein the display device comprises a display area and a non-display area, wherein the method comprises:

providing a substrate;

forming a driving circuit layer on the substrate, wherein the driving circuit layer and the first metal layer comprise a first metal layer comprising pins disposed in the non-display area;

forming a light-emitting device layer on the driving circuit layer, wherein the light-emitting device layer comprises: organic light-emitting diodes, wherein each of the organic light-emitting diodes comprises a first electrode, a light-emitting layer and a second electrode that are disposed on the driving circuit layer, and an electrode definition layer comprising apertures exposing the first electrode;

forming a thin film encapsulation preparation layer on the light-emitting device layer, wherein the thin film encapsulation preparation layer comprises a first inorganic preparation layer;

forming a touch sensing unit on the thin film encapsulation preparation layer, wherein the touch sensing unit comprises a first touch metal layer, a touch insulation layer, and a second touch metal layer;

forming a protective preparation layer on the touch sensing unit;

patterning the protective preparation layer to form a precursor protective layer; and

patterning the first inorganic preparation layer by using the precursor protective layer as a mask to form a first inorganic encapsulation layer and a protective layer;

wherein a projection of the first inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate and a projection of the protective layer onto the substrate have coincident edges and do not overlap with the pins;

wherein a thickness of the protective layer increases from an edge area to a central area; and

wherein the protective layer comprises a slope portion having a length L 1 and a maximum height H 1 , where 300≤L 1 /H 1 ≤600.

11. The method according to claim 10 , wherein said forming the thin film encapsulation preparation layer on the light-emitting device layer comprises:

forming a first inorganic encapsulation material layer; and

thinning the first inorganic encapsulation material layer to form the first inorganic preparation layer.

12. The method according to claim 11 , further comprising forming an organic encapsulation layer and a second inorganic preparation layer on the first inorganic preparation layer.

13. The method according to claim 10 , wherein said forming the thin film encapsulation preparation layer on the light-emitting device layer comprises:

forming a second buffer preparation layer;

forming an atomic layer deposition preparation layer; and

forming the first inorganic preparation layer.

14. The method according to claim 10 , further comprising: thinning the protective preparation layer to form the protective layer after patterning the protective preparation layer.

15. A method for manufacturing a display device, wherein the display device comprises a display area and a non-display area, the method comprising:

providing a substrate;

forming a driving circuit layer on the substrate, wherein the driving circuit layer comprises a first metal layer, wherein the first metal layer comprises pins located in the non-display area;

forming a light-emitting device layer on the driving circuit layer, wherein the light-emitting device layer comprises: organic light-emitting diodes, wherein each of the organic light-emitting diodes comprises a first electrode, a light-emitting layer, and a second electrode that are disposed on the driving circuit layer, and an electrode definition layer comprising apertures exposing the first electrodes;

forming a thin film encapsulation preparation layer on the light-emitting device layer, wherein the thin film encapsulation layer preparation comprises a first inorganic preparation layer;

forming a touch insulation preparation layer on the thin film encapsulation preparation layer;

patterning the touch insulation preparation layer to form a touch insulation layer;

patterning the first inorganic preparation layer to form a first inorganic encapsulation layer;

forming a second touch metal layer on the touch insulation layer; and

forming a protective layer on the second touch metal layer;

wherein a projection of the first inorganic encapsulation layer onto the substrate and a projection of the touch insulation layer onto the substrate have same outlines and do not overlap with the pins;

wherein a thickness of the protective layer increases from an edge area to a central area; and

wherein the protective layer comprises a slope portion having a length L 1 and a maximum height H 1 , where 300≤L 1 /H 1 ≤600.