Patent ID: 9536456
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: G06F,G09F,H04M,H04N,H05K

Claim:
1. An image display device comprising: a flexible display unit bendable between a first state and a second state having different radii of curvature from each other; a pressing member disposed to face a rear surface of the flexible display unit and to be bent to press the flexible display unit; and a drive part to pull both ends of the pressing member such that the pressing member is bent, wherein the pressing member is slidable on the rear surface of the flexible display unit while pressing the rear surface when the both ends thereof are pulled by the drive part, wherein the drive part pulls the both ends of the pressing member in a first direction to convert the flexible display unit from the first state to the second state, and pull the both ends of the pressing member in a second direction, opposite to the first direction, to restore the flexible display unit from the second state to the first state, and wherein the drive part comprises: a driving unit having a driving shaft to execute a rotation motion; and a first wire connected to the pressing member, and wound responsive to rotation of the driving shaft so as to pull the both ends of the pressing member in the first direction.