US Patent 11609606 Display apparatus

A display apparatus includes a display panel which is foldable at a folding area thereof; a foldable support which faces the display panel and is foldable together with the display panel; an elastic sheet between the foldable support and the display panel; a lower adhesive layer which is between the foldable support and the elastic sheet, and attaches the foldable support to the elastic sheet; and an upper adhesive layer which is between the elastic sheet and the display panel and attaches the elastic sheet to the display panel. Each of the foldable support, the elastic sheet, the lower adhesive layer and the upper adhesive layer is disconnected at the folding area.