Foldable electronic device
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    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US12167548B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-10

    申请号:US17852862

    申请日:2022-06-29

    Abstract: A foldable electronic device is disclosed, including: a first through fourth housing, defining a first and second surface, a first through third hinge structure, a first hinge structure connecting the first housing and the third housing, a second hinge structure connecting the second housing and the fourth housing, and a third hinge structure connecting the first housing and the second housing, a first display including four regions, a first through third flexible regions, a second display including first and second regions, and defining a fourth flexible region, a first elastic body, wherein the first display defines a first and second folding axis of the device, and the second display defines a third folding axis of the device, wherein the first display is foldable about each of the first folding axis and the second folding axis, and the second display is foldable about the third folding axis.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING HINGE DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:US20240407114A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-05

    申请号:US18798141

    申请日:2024-08-08

    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including: a first housing; a second housing; and a hinge device foldably connecting the first and second housings, wherein the hinge device includes: a bracket including a first rail and a second rail spaced apart from the first rail; a first rotating member including a first rotating portion fastened to the first rail and configured to rotate with respect to the bracket; a second rotating member including a second rotating portion fastened to the second rail and configured to rotate with respect to the bracket; a first arm including a first gear, wherein the first gear is connected to the first housing and the first rotating member, and is configured to rotate with respect to the bracket; a second arm including a second gear, wherein the second gear is connected to the second housing and the second rotating member, and is configured to rotate with respect to the bracket; an interworking gear meshing with the first gear and the second gear and configured to rotate accordingly; a first limiting member on the bracket, the first limiting member including a first contact portion and a first pressurizing member including an elastic material, wherein the first limiting member is configured to pressurize the first contact portion against the first rotating portion; and a second limiting member on the bracket, the second limiting member including a second contact portion and a second pressurizing member including an elastic material, wherein the second limiting member is configured to pressurize the second contact portion against the second rotating portion.

    Multi-directional extension apparatus and method

    公开(公告)号:US12105560B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-01

    申请号:US17702905

    申请日:2022-03-24

    CPC classification number: G06F1/1652 G06F1/1624

    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus may include a first display with a first side surface disposed along a first direction and a second side surface disposed along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, a flexible second display disposed behind the first display and including a main region, a first region extending from the main region toward the first side surface, and a second region extending from the main region toward the second side surface, a first roller configured to wind or unwind the first region and movable along the first direction, and a second roller configured to wind or unwind the second region and movable along the second direction. The first roller may move along the first direction based on a rolling operation of the second roller, and the second roller may move along the second direction based on a rolling operation of the first roller.

    Electronic device including housing containing metallic materials

    公开(公告)号:US11159660B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-10-26

    申请号:US16776064

    申请日:2020-01-29

    Abstract: Electronic device including first plate including first flat surface portion facing first direction, wherein first plate forms first surface of electronic device; second plate including second flat surface portion facing second direction opposite first direction, wherein second plate forms second surface of electronic device; side member including first metal part including first metallic material and forming at least part of third surface between first surface and second surface and second metal part including second metallic material, wherein second metal part is bonded with first metal part; and display disposed between first plate and the second plate so as to be shown through the first plate, wherein the first metal part and the second metal part form an interface including the first metallic material and the second metallic material, and wherein the interface is configured to face a third direction that is perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH FLEXIBLE DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20210311526A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-10-07

    申请号:US17351325

    申请日:2021-06-18

    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the disclosure, an electronic device, comprising, a housing, a flexible display slidably coupled to the housing, and at least one processor configured to control the flexible display to display an execution screen of a first application on a first region of the flexible display which is exposed to an outside based on a first mode, detect a pull-out of the flexible display from the housing, and in response to detecting the pull-out of the flexible display, control the flexible display to display the execution screen of the first application on at least a portion of the first region, and control the flexible display to display an execution screen of a second application different from the first application on at least another portion of the first region and a second region of the flexible display which is exposed to the outside by the pull-out.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING HOUSING CONTAINING METALLIC MATERIALS

    公开(公告)号:US20200252492A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-08-06

    申请号:US16776064

    申请日:2020-01-29

    Abstract: Electronic device including first plate including first flat surface portion facing first direction, wherein first plate forms first surface of electronic device; second plate including second flat surface portion facing second direction opposite first direction, wherein second plate forms second surface of electronic device; side member including first metal part including first metallic material and forming at least part of third surface between first surface and second surface and second metal part including second metallic material, wherein second metal part is bonded with first metal part; and display disposed between first plate and the second plate so as to be shown through the first plate, wherein the first metal part and the second metal part form an interface including the first metallic material and the second metallic material, and wherein the interface is configured to face a third direction that is perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction.

    Electronic device comprising metal housing and manufacturing method therefor

    公开(公告)号:US12231158B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-02-18

    申请号:US17641004

    申请日:2020-05-19

    Abstract: According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device may comprise: a housing comprising a first surface, a second surface, and a side surface surrounding the space between the first surface and the second surface; and a display provided in the space and exposed via the first surface. At least one of the first surface, the second surface, and the side surface may comprise: a metal alloy including at least one pore in the surface; a metal member occupying at least a portion of the inner space of the at least one pore; and an oxidation film which contacts the metal member and at least a portion of the metal alloy.

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