ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,847, issued on July 8, was assigned to Japan Display Inc. (Tokyo).
"Flexible panel" was invented by Masumi Nishimura (Minato-ku, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a display device including a flexible display panel, the risk of disconnection of a wiring due to bending is reduced. A display panel includes a display function layer including display elements and a wiring on one major surface of a base material having flexibility. The display panel includes, on the one major surface of the base material, an organic-film-covered wiring area where the surface of the wiring is covered with an organic planarization film that is an organ...