US Patent 11069302 Display apparatus having extended connecting lines

A display apparatus includes a substrate including a display area and a peripheral area at least partially surrounding the display area. A corner of an edge of the display area is curved. The peripheral area includes a pad area. A data line is disposed in the display area. A first connecting line is disposed in the display area and is connected to the data line to transmit a signal from the pad area to the data line. The first connecting line includes a first portion extending tram the edge in a direction away from the peripheral area and a second portion bent with respect to the first portion and extending towards the corner.