US Patent 11562690 Display apparatus

A display apparatus includes a first data line extending from a first peripheral area into a display area, a second data line extending from a second peripheral area into the display area, a pixel electrode, a second input line disposed in the first peripheral area, and a connecting line having a first end electrically connected to the second data line in the second peripheral area and a second end electrically connected to the second input line in the first peripheral area. The connecting line passes through the display area by extending over the first data line while not contacting the first data line, and at least a portion of the connecting line and the pixel electrode include a same material.