Display device
A display device includes the following elements: a base substrate having an active area and a non-active area; a plurality of pads disposed on the non-active area; and a printed circuit disposed on the plurality of pads. The printed circuit may include the following elements: a support layer; a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer respectively disposed on two opposite surfaces of the support layer. The second conductive layer may include the following elements: a first conductive member; a second conductive member; and a space between the first conductive member and the second conductive member. The first conductive member and the second conductive member may be electrically connected to the first conductive layer through contact holes. A side surface of the base substrate may be positioned between two edges of the space in a direction parallel to the support layer.
1. A display device, comprising:
a base substrate comprising an active area and a non-active area neighboring the active area;
a plurality of film attachment pads disposed on the non-active area;
a flexible printed circuit film disposed on the plurality of film attachment pads; and
an anisotropic conductive film disposed between the plurality of film attachment pads and the flexible printed circuit film,
wherein the flexible printed circuit film includes:
a film support layer;
a first film conductive layer disposed on a first surface of the film support layer; and
a second film conductive layer disposed on a second surface of the film support layer opposite the first surface of the film support layer,
wherein the second film conductive layer includes:
a first film conductive member;
a second film conductive member; and
a space positioned between the first film conductive member and the second film conductive member,
wherein the first film conductive member and the second film conductive member are electrically connected to the first film conductive layer through a first contact hole and a second contact hole, respectively,
wherein a side surface of the base substrate is positioned between two edges of the space in a direction parallel to the first surface of the film support layer, and
wherein the anisotropic conductive film extends beyond the side surface of the base substrate in the direction.
2. The display device of claim 1 ,
wherein the flexible printed circuit film further includes:
a first solder resist layer disposed on the first film conductive layer; and
a second solder resist layer disposed on the second film conductive layer.
3. The display device of claim 2 ,
wherein the first film conductive layer is disposed between the film support layer and the first solder resist layer,
wherein the film support layer is disposed between the first film conductive layer and the second film conductive layer, and
wherein the second film conductive layer is disposed between the film support layer and the second solder resist layer.
4. The display device of claim 3 ,
wherein the second film conductive layer further includes a third film conductive member disposed in the space, and
wherein the third film conductive member is spaced apart from each of the first film conductive member and the second film conductive member.
5. The display device of claim 4 ,
wherein the side surface of the base substrate is positioned between two edges of the third film conductive member in the direction parallel to the first surface of the film support layer.
6. The display device of claim 5 ,
wherein the third film conductive member is a floating electrode.
7. The display device of claim 6 , further comprising:
carbide particles disposed on the side surface of the base substrate.
8. The display device of claim 6 ,
wherein the side surface of the base substrate includes a carbide surface.
9. The display device of claim 3 ,
wherein the second solder resist layer at least partially covers the second film conductive member, exposes each of the space and the first film conductive member, and is spaced from the side surface of the base substrate in the direction parallel to the first surface of the film support layer.
10. The display device of claim 9 , further comprising:
an insulating cover layer directly contacting each of the second solder resist layer and the anisotropic conductive film.
11. The display device of claim 3 , further comprising:
a panel sheet overlapping the base substrate; and
a panel bonding layer disposed between the panel sheet and the base substrate,
wherein the side surface of the base substrate is positioned between two edges of the second solder resist layer in the direction parallel to the first surface of the film support layer, and
wherein the panel bonding layer includes a conductive material.
12. The display device of claim 3 , further comprising:
a driving chip mounted on the flexible printed circuit film.
13. The display device of claim 3 , further comprising:
a driving chip, wherein a portion of the non-active area is disposed between the driving chip and the active area.
14. A display device, comprising:
a base substrate comprising an active area and a non-active area neighboring the active area;
an interlayer insulating layer disposed on the base substrate;
a via layer disposed on the interlayer insulating layer;
a touch insulating layer disposed on the via layer;
a film attachment pad disposed on the non-active area;
a flexible printed circuit film disposed on the film attachment pad; and
an anisotropic conductive film disposed between the film attachment pad and the flexible printed circuit film,
wherein the flexible printed circuit film includes:
a film support layer;
a first film conductive layer disposed a first surface of the film support layer; and
a second film conductive layer disposed a second surface of the film support layer opposite the first surface of the film support layer,
wherein the second film conductive layer includes:
a first film conductive member;
a second film conductive member; and
a space positioned between the first film conductive member and the second film conductive member,
wherein the first film conductive member and the second film conductive member are electrically connected to the first film conductive layer through a first contact hole and a second contact hole, respectively,
wherein the film attachment pad is disposed on the touch insulating layer,
wherein a side surface of the touch insulating layer is disposed between a side surface of the film attachment pad and a side surface of the base substrate in a direction parallel to the first surface of the film support layer,
wherein the via layer includes a first via layer portion overlapping the touch insulating layer in a thickness direction of the via layer and includes a second via layer portion connected to the first via layer portion and not overlapping the touch insulating layer in the thickness direction of the via layer,
wherein a maximum thickness of the second via layer portion in the thickness direction of the via layer is less than a maximum thickness of the first via layer portion in the thickness direction of the via layer, and
wherein a side surface of the first via layer portion is positioned between two edges of the space in the direction parallel to the first surface of the film support layer.
15. The display device of claim 14 , further comprising:
a metal residue disposed on the side surface of the first via layer portion,
wherein a material of the metal residue is identical to a material of the film attachment pad.
16. The display device of claim 15 , further comprising:
a source connection electrode overlapping the film attachment pad in the thickness direction of the via layer,
wherein the source connection electrode is disposed between the base substrate and the touch insulating layer and is electrically connected to the film attachment pad through a through hole penetrating the via layer and the touch insulating layer.
17. The display device of claim 16 , further comprising:
a gate connection electrode overlapping the source connection electrode in the thickness direction of the via layer,
wherein the gate connection electrode is disposed between the base substrate and the touch insulating layer and is electrically connected to the source connection electrode through a contact hole penetrating the interlayer insulating layer.
18. The display device of claim 15 ,
wherein the second film conductive layer further includes a third film conductive member disposed in the space,
wherein the third film conductive member is spaced apart from each of the first film conductive member and the second film conductive member,
wherein the third film conductive member overlaps the side surface of the base substrate or the side surface of the first via layer portion in the thickness direction of the via layer, and
wherein the third film conductive member is a floating electrode.
19. The display device of claim 15 ,
wherein the flexible printed circuit film further includes a first solder resist layer disposed on the first film conductive layer and a second solder resist layer disposed on the second film conductive layer,
wherein the second solider resist layer at least partially covers the second film conductive member, exposes each of the space and the first film conductive member, and is spaced from the side surface of the base substrate in the direction parallel to the first surface of the film support layer, and
wherein the display device further includes an insulating cover layer directly contacting each of the second solder resist layer and the anisotropic conductive film.
20. The display device of claim 15 , further comprising:
a panel sheet overlapping the base substrate; and
a panel bonding layer disposed between the panel sheet and the base substrate, wherein the flexible printed circuit film further includes a first solder resist layer disposed on the first film conductive layer and a second solder resist layer disposed on the second film conductive layer,
wherein the second solider resist layer overlaps the side surface of the base substrate in the thickness direction of the via layer, and
wherein the panel bonding layer includes a conductive material.