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Granted Patent B2
US 11,289,017 · App. 16/640,759 · Granted Mar 29, 2022

Pixel circuit and related driving method, and display panel

Inventor: Shiqi Liu (Shenzhen, CN)
Assignee: Shenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Semiconductor Display Technology Co., Ltd.
G09G3/3233G09G2300/0842G09G2310/08
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Patent No.
US 11,289,017
App. No.
16/640,759
Granted
Mar 29, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A pixel circuit, a related driving method and a display panel are provided. The pixel circuit, which is a 7T1C type circuit includes a storage capacitor (Cst), a first transistor (T 1 ), a second transistor (T 2 ), a third transistor (T 3 ), a fifth transistor (T 5 ), and a first lighting element (R).

Claims (17)

1. A pixel circuit, comprising:

a storage capacitor (Cst), comprising a first end and a second end;

a first lighting element (R) comprising an anode and a cathode electrically connected to a reference voltage (Vss);

a first transistor (T 1 ), comprising a drain electrically connected to a supply voltage (Vdd), a source electrically connected to the second end of the storage capacitor (Cst), and a gate;

a second transistor (T 2 ), comprising a drain electrically connected to the first end of the storage capacitor (Cst), a source electrically connected to a data line (Data), and a gate electrically connected to a scan line (Scan);

a third transistor (T 3 ), comprising a drain electrically connected to a sensing line (Sense), a source electrically connected to the source of the first transistor (T 1 ), and a gate electrically connected to the scan line (Scan); and

a fifth transistor (T 5 ), comprising a drain electrically connected to the anode of the first lighting element (R), a source electrically connected to the source of the first transistor (T 1 ), and a gate electrically connected to a first lighting data line (Data R).

2. The pixel circuit of claim 1 , further comprising:

a fourth transistor (T 4 ), comprising a source electrically connected to the sensing line (Sense), a drain electrically connected to a resetting line, and a gate electrically connected to a read line.

3. The pixel circuit of claim 2 , further comprising:

a second lighting element (G) having an anode and a cathode electrically connected to the reference voltage (Vss); and

a sixth transistor (T 6 ), comprising a source electrically connected to the source of the third transistor (T 3 ), a drain electrically connected to the anode of the second lighting element (G), and a gate electrically connected to a second lighting data line (Data G).

4. The pixel circuit of claim 3 , further comprising:

a third lighting element (B), comprising an anode and a cathode coupled to the reference voltage (Vss); and

a seventh transistor (T 7 ), comprising a source electrically connected to the source of the third transistor (T 3 ), a drain electrically connected to the anode of the third lighting element (B), and a gate electrically connected to a third lighting data line (Data B).

5. The pixel circuit of claim 4 , wherein the fourth transistor (T 4 ) is used to prevent current leakage from the sources of the fifth transistor (T 5 ), sixth transistor (T 6 ), and a seventh transistor (T 7 ) to the sensing line (Sense).

6. The pixel circuit of claim 1 , wherein the first transistor (T 1 ) supplies constant driving current.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 26, 2020
From: LIU, SHIQI
To: SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 051938/0426 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201911290363.2 · Dec 16, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20210407405A1 · Dec 30, 2021