Patent ID: 9653016
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: G09G

Claim:
1. A display device, comprising: a display panel including a display area displaying an image, and a peripheral area around the display area; a scan driver including a plurality of stages integrated on the peripheral area and arranged linearly in a first direction, each of the plurality of stages including a thin film transistor; a plurality of gate lines each connected to one of the plurality of stages; a plurality of pixel rows linearly arranged in the first direction in the display area and respectively connected with the plurality of gate lines; and a dummy pixel row in the peripheral area, wherein the plurality of stages comprises stages connected to the plurality of pixel rows via a portion of the plurality of gate lines, respectively, and a dummy stage connected to the dummy pixel row via a gate line of the plurality of gate lines, the peripheral area includes a fan-out region between a region including the plurality of stages and a region including the plurality of pixel rows, and at least one of the plurality of gate lines in the fan-out region extends in a direction that is oblique with respect to both the first direction and a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.