Invention Publication
- Patent Title: FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING HINGE ASSEMBLY
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Application No.: US18125493Application Date: 2023-03-23
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Publication No.: US20230229204A1Publication Date: 2023-07-20
- Inventor: Heebo SHIM , Jongmin KANG , Jingook KIM , Suman LEE , Wonseok RHEE , Seongki JEONG , Seungwhee CHOI
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Gyeonggi-do
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Gyeonggi-do
- Priority: KR 20200015993 2020.02.10
- Main IPC: G06F1/16
- IPC: G06F1/16

Abstract:
An electronic device is provided, which includes a first housing including at least one first electronic component, a second housing including at least one second electronic component, a hinge housing disposed between the first housing and the second housing, a hinge assembly assembled to the hinge housing to rotatably couple the first housing and the second housing, a flexible printed circuit board electrically coupling the first electronic component and the second electronic component via the hinge housing, and a flexible display, wherein the hinge assembly comprises a support portion located between the flexible printed circuit board and the flexible display, wherein, as the electronic device rotates from folded to 180-degree unfolded, the support portion moves into the flexible display, and wherein, as the electronic device rotates from 180-degree unfolded to folded, the support portion moves into the flexible printed circuit board to be spaced apart from the flexible display.
Public/Granted literature
- US12038794B2 Foldable electronic device including hinge assembly Public/Granted day:2024-07-16
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