ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,745, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co. Ltd. (Sichuan, China) and BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Pad and method for manufacturing a display device" was invented by Shaokui Liu (Beijing), Wei Qing (Beijing) and Xingguo Liu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a pad for pressing a flexible display panel having at least one through hole to attach the flexible display panel to a cover glass. The pad includes a main body portion made of an elastic material. A surface of one side of the main body portion is a press surface for applying pressure to the fl...