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Granted Patent B2
US 12,471,375 · App. 18/042,749 · Granted Nov 11, 2025

Display substrate, display panel, and display device

Inventors: Lei Shi (Beijing, CN); Hongjun Yu (Beijing, CN); Yashuai An (Beijing, CN); Jian Wang (Beijing, CN); Yong Zhang (Beijing, CN); Xian Wang (Beijing, CN); Yang Ge (Beijing, CN); Jianwei Ma (Beijing, CN); Xingxing Guan (Beijing, CN); Wulin Zhang (Beijing, CN)
Assignees: Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.; Beijing BOE Technology Development Co., Ltd.
H10D86/60H10D86/441
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Patent No.
US 12,471,375
App. No.
18/042,749
Granted
Nov 11, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A display substrate, a display panel and a display device are provided. At least one corner region of the display substrate includes: a plurality of first signal lines and at least one second signal line; and a plurality of groups of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units and at least one second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit. At least one first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit includes a first electrostatic discharge end and a second electrostatic discharge end, the first electrostatic discharge end is electrically connected to at least one first signal line, and the second electrostatic discharge end is electrically connected to at least one second signal line through at least one second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit. The second electrostatic discharge ends of at least two groups of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units are electrically connected to the at least one second signal line through a same second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit.

Claims (45)

1 . A display substrate, wherein the display substrate comprises at least one corner region, and in at least one of the at least one corner region, the display substrate comprises:

a base substrate;

a plurality of first signal lines and at least one second signal line arranged on the base substrate; and

a plurality of groups of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units and at least one second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit arranged on the base substrate, wherein at least one group of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit comprises at least one first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit, and at least one first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit comprises a first electrostatic discharge end and a second electrostatic discharge end, the first electrostatic discharge end is electrically connected to at least one first signal line, and the second electrostatic discharge end is electrically connected to at least one second signal line through at least one second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit;

wherein the second electrostatic discharge ends of at least two groups of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units are electrically connected to the at least one second signal line through a same second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit.

2 . The display substrate according to claim 1 , wherein

the display substrate further comprises a display region, and the at least one corner region surrounds at least one corner of the display region;

at least one first signal line comprises a part of a fourth signal line in the display region extending to the corner region, and at least one second signal line comprises a part of a fifth signal line at an edge of the display region extending to the corner region;

the at least one second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit is electrically connected to a plurality of groups of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units through a first connecting line; and

an orthographic projection of the first connecting line on the base substrate is located on a side of an orthographic projection of the first signal line on the base substrate close to an orthographic projection of the second signal line on the base substrate.

3 . The display substrate according to claim 2 , wherein the fourth signal line comprises a data line, and the fifth signal line comprises a common voltage signal line.

4 . The display substrate according to claim 2 , wherein the orthographic projection of the first connecting line on the base substrate is located on a side of the orthographic projection of the second signal line on the base substrate away from the orthographic projection of the first signal line on the base substrate.

5 . The display substrate according to claim 4 , wherein, in the display region, the display substrate further comprises a plurality of rows of sub-pixels, and in at least one corner region of the display substrate, the display substrate further comprises:

a plurality of third signal lines, wherein at least one third signal line has one end electrically connected to a first connecting portion and the other end electrically connected to at least some sub-pixels in at least one row of sub-pixels, and the first connecting portion is configured to electrically connect the third signal line with a gate driving circuit;

wherein the first connecting line and the third signal line are arranged in a same layer, an orthographic projection of the first connecting portion on the base substrate is located on a side of the orthographic projection of the first signal line on the base substrate close to the orthographic projection of the second signal line on the base substrate, and the orthographic projection of the first connecting line on the base substrate is located on a side of the orthographic projection of the first connecting portion on the base substrate away from the orthographic projection of the first signal line on the base substrate.

6 . The display substrate according to claim 5 , wherein

the orthographic projection of the first connecting portion on the base substrate is located on a side of the orthographic projection of the second signal line on the base substrate away from the orthographic projection of the first signal line on the base substrate, and

the display substrate further comprises a gate metal layer and a metal conductive layer, the first connecting line and the third signal line are located in the gate metal layer, and the second signal line is located in the metal conductive layer.

7 . The display substrate according to claim 5 , wherein an orthographic projection of the third signal line on the base substrate is substantially a straight line.

8 . The display substrate according to claim 5 , wherein an orthographic projection of at least one group of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units on the base substrate is located between orthographic projections of two adjacent third signal lines on the base substrate.

9 . The display substrate according to claim 5 , wherein orthographic projections of two adjacent groups of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units on the base substrate are separated by orthographic projections of a plurality of third signal lines on the base substrate.

10 . The display substrate according to claim 2 , wherein the orthographic projection of the first connecting line on the base substrate is located between the orthographic projection of the second signal line on the base substrate and the orthographic projection of the first signal line on the base substrate.

11 . The display substrate according to claim 10 , wherein, in the display region, the display substrate further comprises a plurality of rows of sub-pixels, and in at least one corner region of the display substrate, the display substrate further comprises:

a plurality of third signal lines, wherein at least one third signal line has one end electrically connected to a first connecting portion and the other end electrically connected to at least some sub-pixels in at least one row of sub-pixels, the first connecting portion is configured to electrically connect the third signal line with a gate driving circuit;

wherein the first connecting line and the second signal line are arranged in a same layer, and the orthographic projection of the first connecting line is located between an orthographic projection of the first connecting portion on the base substrate and the orthographic projection of the second signal line on the base substrate.

12 . The display substrate according to claim 11 , wherein the display substrate further comprises a gate metal layer, and the first connecting line, the second signal line and the third signal line are located in the gate metal layer.

13 . The display substrate according to claim 2 , wherein an orthographic projection of the second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit on the base substrate is located between the orthographic projection of the first connecting line on the base substrate and the orthographic projection of the second signal line on the base substrate.

14 . The display substrate according to claim 2 , wherein

the first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit comprises a first transistor and a second transistor, and the second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit comprises a third transistor and a fourth transistor;

a gate electrode of the first transistor, a first electrode of the first transistor and a second electrode of the second transistor are electrically connected to the first signal line, and a second electrode of the first transistor, a first electrode of the second transistor and a gate electrode of the second transistor are electrically connected to a first end of the first connecting line; and

a first electrode of the third transistor, a gate electrode of the third transistor and a second electrode of the fourth transistor are electrically connected to a second end of the first connecting line, and a second electrode of the third transistor, a first electrode of the fourth transistor and a gate electrode of the fourth transistor are electrically connected to the second signal line.

15 . The display substrate according to claim 1 , wherein an orthographic projection of the second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit on the base substrate is located on a side of an orthographic projection of an x th group of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units on the base substrate away from a center of the display substrate; and

wherein the x th group of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units comprises a group of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units farthest from the center of the display substrate, and x is a positive integer.

16 . The display substrate according to claim 1 , wherein one second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit is provided, and the second electrostatic discharge ends of the plurality of groups of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units are electrically connected to the at least one second signal line through the second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit.

17 . The display substrate according to claim 1 , wherein

the display substrate comprises a first side for arranging a source driving circuit and a second side arranged opposite to the first side, and at least one corner region of the display substrate comprises a first corner region on the first side and a second corner region on the second side;

in the first corner region and the second corner region, the display substrate comprises a plurality of groups of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units and at least one second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit, and the first signal line electrically connected to the first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit in the first corner region is different from the first signal line electrically connected to the first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit in the second corner region; and

the first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units correspond to the first signal lines respectively.

18 . A display panel, comprising the display substrate of claim 1 .

19 . A display device, comprising the display panel of claim 18 .

20 . A display substrate, comprising at least one corner region, wherein, in at least one of the at least one corner region, the display substrate comprises:

a base substrate;

a plurality of first signal lines and at least one second signal line arranged on the base substrate;

a group of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units and a second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit arranged on the base substrate; wherein the group of first bidirectional electrostatic discharge units comprises at least one first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit, and the at least one first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit comprises a first electrostatic discharge end and a second electrostatic discharge end, the first electrostatic discharge end is electrically connected to at least one first signal line, and the second electrostatic discharge end is electrically connected to at least one second signal line through the second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit.

21 . The display substrate according to claim 20 , wherein an orthographic projection of the second bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit on the base substrate is located on a side of an orthographic projection of the first bidirectional electrostatic discharge unit on the base substrate away from a center of the display substrate.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 15, 2025
From: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
To: BEIJING BOE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 072870/0426 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 23, 2023
From: SHI, LEI; YU, HONGJUN; AN, YASHUAI; WANG, JIAN; ZHANG, YONG; WANG, XIAN; GE, YANG; MA, JIANWEI; GUAN, XINGXING; ZHANG, WULIN
To: BEIJING BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.; BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 062788/0698 →
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