Abstract:
A mask extension welding apparatus for thin film deposition to extend and weld a mask on a frame includes an extension unit configured to extend the mask in a first direction, a pressure unit configured to press the mask towards the frame, and a laser welding unit configured to weld the mask and the frame. The pressure unit includes an upper housing, a lower housing spaced apart from the upper housing with respect to a fluid inlet, and a porous plate disposed at a downstream of the fluid inlet, the porous plate connecting the upper housing and the lower housing, and configured to eject a fluid supplied through the fluid inlet towards the mask.
Abstract:
A deposition apparatus includes a chamber, a stage, a mask, a chuck, a deposition source, a laser generator, and an optical assembly. The stage is supported in the chamber. The mask is disposed on the stage. The mask includes a deposition pattern. The chuck is configured to support a substrate in the chamber. The chuck is configured to position the substrate to overlap the deposition pattern. The deposition source is disposed in the chamber. The deposition source is configured to provide a deposition material toward the substrate. The laser generator is configured to generate a laser beam. The optical assembly is configured to guide the laser beam between the mask and the substrate.
Abstract:
Exemplary embodiments provide an apparatus to manufacture a mask frame assembly, including: extending unit configured to extend both ends of a mask in a first direction and arrange the mask on a frame, the mask including a deposition pattern and the frame including an opening; a pressurizing unit including a plurality of pressing portions the plurality of pressing portions configured to independently press the mask toward the frame; and a welding unit configured to weld the mask to affix the mask onto the frame.
Abstract:
A droplet discharging apparatus may include a transfer part moving a substrate including a first target position in a first direction, an inkjet head disposed on the transfer part and discharging a first droplet to the first target position of the substrate, a first camera positioned in a second direction opposite to the first direction of the inkjet head, the first camera acquiring a first image corresponding to the first target position of the substrate, a second camera positioned in the first direction of the inkjet head, the second camera acquiring a second image corresponding to the first target position of the substrate, and an image processor receiving the first image and the second image, and comparing the first image and the second image to inspect a discharge state of the first droplet.
Abstract:
An apparatus for manufacturing a display device, the apparatus comprising: a droplet discharger comprising a nozzle configured to discharge a droplet; a first detector on a falling path of the droplet that falls from the droplet discharger and configured to detect a shape of the droplet; a second detector spaced apart from the first detector and configured to detect the shape of the droplet that falls from the droplet discharger; and a controller configured to calculate at least one of a volume of the droplet, a falling speed of the droplet, the falling path of the droplet, or a discharge angle, at which the droplet is discharged from the nozzle, based on results detected by the first detector and the second detector.
Abstract:
A mask frame assembly including a frame and a mask having a first surface that contacts the frame. The mask includes an active area and pattern holes formed in the active area, the pattern holes being configured to allow a deposition material to pass through the mask. The mask also includes a rib portion disposed outside the active area and configured to block the deposition material from passing through the mask and a non-magnetic reinforcing member disposed on a part of the rib portion.
Abstract:
A mask tension welding device for welding a mask for thin film deposition on a mask frame, the mask tension welding device including a tension unit to pull the mask in one direction; a pressurizing unit to press the mask to the mask frame, the pressuring unit including an upper housing, a lower housing coupled to the upper housing, a window between the upper housing and the lower housing, a space in the lower housing into which a fluid is injectable, and an inlet and an outlet to provide a passage through which the fluid is injected and discharged; and a laser welding unit to weld the mask and the mask frame to each other.
Abstract:
A mask frame assembly including a frame and a mask having a first surface that contacts the frame. The mask includes an active area and pattern holes formed in the active area, the pattern holes being configured to allow a deposition material to pass through the mask. The mask also includes a rib portion disposed outside the active area and configured to block the deposition material from passing through the mask and a non-magnetic reinforcing member disposed on a part of the rib portion.
Abstract:
An inspection apparatus is disclosed. The inspection apparatus includes a laser, an optical sensor, and a controller. In operation, the laser outputs at least one laser beam, the optical sensor measures an intensity of the at least one laser beam passing through a lower region adjacent to the inkjet head, and the controller controls an ink ejection from the inkjet head based on the intensity of the at least one laser beam.
Abstract:
Provided are an apparatus for manufacturing a display device and a method of manufacturing the display device. The apparatus for manufacturing a display device includes a droplet discharge unit including a nozzle that discharges a droplet, at least one sensor that senses a partial shape of an outer surface of the droplet projected onto a plane and a cross-sectional shape of the droplet discharge unit projected onto the plane, the plane being on a falling path of the droplet discharged from the droplet discharge unit, and a controller that calculates, based on a result sensed by the at least one sensor, at least one of a volume of the droplet, a falling speed of the droplet, a discharge angle at which the droplet is discharged from the nozzle, and a falling path of the droplet moving from the nozzle to a substrate.