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US 12,388,057 · App. 18/628,347 · Granted Aug 12, 2025

Display device and method for manufacturing the same

Inventors: Motonobu Takeya (Ansan-si, KR); Sung Su Son (Ansan-si, KR); Jong Ik Lee (Ansan-si, KR); Seung Sik Hong (Ansan-si, KR)
Assignee: Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
H01L25/0753H10H20/01H10H20/851H10H20/857H10H20/0364
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Patent No.
US 12,388,057
App. No.
18/628,347
Granted
Aug 12, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A display device including light emitting modules having signal lines and common lines arranged thereon, each including light emitting diodes mounted on an upper surface thereof and electrically connected to the signal lines and the common lines, respectively, a motherboard coupled to the light emitting modules, and a bonding layer having electrical conductivity and coupling the light emitting modules to the motherboard, in which each of the light emitting modules includes signal line terminals and common line terminals disposed on a lower surface thereof and electrically connected to the signal lines and the multiple common lines, respectively, and the motherboard includes board signal line terminals and board common line terminals disposed on an upper surface thereof at locations corresponding to the signal line terminals and the common line terminals of the light emitting modules.

Claims (54)

1. A light emitting apparatus comprising:

a base substrate;

a connection electrode disposed on the base substrate;

a plurality of light emitting devices disposed on the base substrate and electrically connected to the connection electrode though a conductive bonding layer; and

a light non-transmitting layer disposed on a region of the connection electrode,

wherein the light non-transmitting layer is interposed between a region of the connection electrode and a region of the plurality of light emitting devices, and the light non-transmitting layer includes at least one hole that exposes at least a part of the connection electrode and the plurality of light emitting devices, and

wherein a rear surface of the base substrate is disposed on a printed circuit board having a drive circuit configured to drive the plurality of light emitting devices mounted thereon.

2. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a color conversion layer disposed on at least one of the plurality of light emitting devices, and configured to convert a first light into a light having a wavelength band that is different from a wavelength band of the first light.

3. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 ,

wherein the at least one hole is a plurality of holes, and the conductive bonding layer is provided in each of the plurality of holes.

4. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 3 ,

wherein the conductive bonding layer is disposed in a region above an upper surface of the light non-transmitting layer.

5. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 ,

wherein at least two of the plurality of light emitting devices electrically overlap the connection electrode and are connected in parallel.

6. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 ,

wherein the light non-transmitting layer is formed of a non-conductive material.

7. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising:

an encapsulation layer disposed on the light non-transmitting layer and covers the plurality of light emitting devices.

8. A light emitting apparatus comprising:

a base substrate;

a connection electrode disposed on the base substrate;

a light emitter disposed on the base substrate; and

a light non-transmitting layer disposed on a region of the connection electrode,

wherein the light non-transmitting layer is interposed between a region of the connection electrode and the light emitter,

wherein the light emitter includes at least one of light emitting diodes and is electrically connected to the connection electrode though a conductive bonding layer, and

wherein a rear surface of the base substrate is disposed on a printed circuit board having a drive circuit configured to drive the light emitter mounted thereon.

9. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 8 ,

wherein the printed circuit board includes a double-side printed circuit and a connection pad disposed on an upper surface thereof.

10. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 9 ,

wherein the printed circuit board includes a through-interconnect that penetrates from an upper surface of the printed circuit board to a lower surface of the printed circuit board to connect the upper surface of the printed circuit board and the lower surface of the printed circuit board.

11. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 8 ,

wherein the light emitter is arranged in a matrix in lines along at least one of rows or columns of the matrix.

12. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 8 , further comprising:

at least one adjacent light emitter disposed adjacent to the light emitter, wherein the at least one adjacent light emitter is connected to the light emitter with a connection region.

13. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 12 ,

wherein the light emitter and the at least one adjacent light emitter electrically overlap with the connection region and are connected in parallel.

14. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 8 , further comprising:

an encapsulation layer disposed on the light non-transmitting layer and covering the light emitter.

15. A light emitting apparatus comprising:

a base substrate;

a connection electrode disposed on the base substrate;

a plurality of light emitting devices disposed on the base substrate and electrically connected to the connection electrode though a conductive bonding layer; and

an insulation layer disposed on a region of the connection electrode,

wherein the insulation layer is disposed on an upper surface of the base substrate and electrically insulates a region of the base substrate, and the insulation layer includes a hole that exposes at least a part of the connection electrode, and

wherein a rear surface of the base substrate is disposed on a printed circuit board having a drive circuit configured to drive the plurality of light emitting devices mounted thereon.

16. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 15 ,

wherein the insulation layer is formed of a non-conductive material.

17. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 15 , further comprising:

a line terminal disposed along a periphery of the base substrate where the light emitting devices are separated from one another.

18. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 17 , further comprising:

a plurality of line terminals that are connected to one another by a bonding layer.

19. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 18 ,

wherein at least two of the plurality of light emitting devices electrically overlap the connection electrode and are connected in parallel.

Priority Claims (3)
KR 10-2017-0112750 · Sep 4, 2017 · national
KR 10-2017-0120303 · Sep 19, 2017 · national
KR 10-2017-0124432 · Sep 26, 2017 · national
Continuity (4)
Continuation 17699165 · Mar 20, 2022
Continuation 17667475 · Feb 8, 2022
Continuation 16644162
Related Publication 20240258285A1 · Aug 1, 2024
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