Touch window and touch device including the same
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1. A capacitive touch sensor comprising:
- a substrate including a first active area and a second active area extended from the first active area;
a sensing electrode provided on the substrate to sense a position; and
a protective layer on the sensing electrode,wherein the first active area and the second active area each detect a position of an input device,wherein the first active area is flat,wherein the second active area is bent from the first active area,wherein the sensing electrode includes a plurality of sensing electrodes;
wherein the protective layer includes a first protective layer and a second protective layer;
wherein the first protective layer is provided on a top surface of the sensing electrode,wherein the second protective layer is between a top surface of the substrate and a bottom surface of the sensing electrode,wherein a thickness of the first protective layer is larger than a thickness of the sensing electrode, andwherein at least one of the first protective layer and the second protective layer is index-matched with the sensing electrode by adjusting a refractive index.
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Abstract
A touch window may include a substrate, a sensing electrode disposed on the substrate to sense a position, and a protective layer on the sensing electrode. A touch device may include the touch window, and a driving part on the touch window. The substrate may include a first active area and a second active area. The second active area may be flexibly provided from the first active area. The sensing electrode may be provided on the substrate to sense a position. Moreover, the protective layer may be disposed in the second active area.
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1. A capacitive touch sensor comprising:
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a substrate including a first active area and a second active area extended from the first active area; a sensing electrode provided on the substrate to sense a position; and a protective layer on the sensing electrode, wherein the first active area and the second active area each detect a position of an input device, wherein the first active area is flat, wherein the second active area is bent from the first active area, wherein the sensing electrode includes a plurality of sensing electrodes; wherein the protective layer includes a first protective layer and a second protective layer; wherein the first protective layer is provided on a top surface of the sensing electrode, wherein the second protective layer is between a top surface of the substrate and a bottom surface of the sensing electrode, wherein a thickness of the first protective layer is larger than a thickness of the sensing electrode, and wherein at least one of the first protective layer and the second protective layer is index-matched with the sensing electrode by adjusting a refractive index. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A display device comprising;
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a display panel; a capacitive touch sensor disposed on the display panel; and a cover substrate on the capacitive touch sensor, wherein the display panel includes a lower substrate, wherein a thin film transistor (TFT) is disposed on the lower substrate, wherein the capacitive touch sensor includes; a substrate including a first active area and a second active area extended from the first active area, a sensing electrode provided on the substrate to sense a position, and a protective layer on the sensing electrode, wherein the first active area and the second active area each detect a position of device touch input, wherein the first active area is flat, wherein the second active area is bent from the first active area, wherein the cover substrate has a prescribed shape corresponding to a shape of the first active area and the second active area, wherein the sensing electrode includes a plurality of sensing electrodes, wherein the protective layer includes a first protective layer and a second protective layer, wherein the first protective layer is provided on a top surface of the sensing electrode, wherein the second protective layer is between a top surface of the substrate and a bottom surface of the sensing electrode, wherein a thickness of the first protective layer is larger than a thickness of the sensing electrode, and wherein at least one of the first protective layer and the second protective layer is index-matched with the sensing electrode by adjusting a refractive index. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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