HINGE ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20230176629A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-06-08

    申请号:US18076617

    申请日:2022-12-07

    CPC classification number: G06F1/1681 G06F1/1652 H04M1/0216 H04M1/0268

    Abstract: An electronic device may include a display, a first housing, a second housing, and a hinge assembly configured to connect the first housing to the second housing and operate between a folded state and an unfolded state, wherein the hinge assembly may include a hinge bracket, a slider slidably connected to the hinge bracket and including a pair of reference cams and a pair of rotation rails configured to define a pair of hinge axes, a pair of rotators rotatably connected to the slider with the pair of hinge axes as centers, respectively, and both including a rotation cam configured to interoperate with the reference cams, and an elastic member configured to provide an elastic force in a direction in which the reference cam and the rotation cam press each other.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING FOLDABLE CONDUCTIVE PLATE

    公开(公告)号:US20200319672A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-10-08

    申请号:US16910665

    申请日:2020-06-24

    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include a housing including an opening connected to an internal space, a tray socket disposed to be connected to the outside through the opening in the internal space and including a tray reception space, a tray inserted into the tray reception space, wherein the tray includes a tray body including at least one space configured to receive at least one external component, and a tray cover including a pin insertion hole configured to guide a tray ejecting pin to the opening, an eject bar movably disposed in a tray mounting direction or ejecting direction in the tray reception space and facing the pin insertion hole, and a rotation lever configured to press the tray in the ejection direction according to pressing of the eject bar in the tray reception space, wherein the eject bar is disposed at a position at least partially overlapped with the tray body when viewed from above the tray socket.

    HINGE ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20230400881A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-14

    申请号:US18322877

    申请日:2023-05-24

    CPC classification number: G06F1/1618 G06F1/1681 H05K5/0226

    Abstract: An electronic device may include a display including a first area, a second area, and a third area between at least the first area and the second area, a first housing configured to support the first area, a second housing configured to support the second area, and a hinge assembly configured to connect the first housing to the second housing and operate between a folded state in which the first area and the second area face each other and an unfolded state in which the first area and the second area are open. The hinge assembly may include a hinge bracket, a first rotator connected to the first housing and rotatably connected to the hinge bracket based on a first hinge axis, a second rotator connected to the second housing and rotatably connected to the hinge bracket based on a second hinge axis, a slide bracket slidably connected in a first axis direction parallel with the first hinge axis or the second hinge axis by interoperating with rotations of the first rotator and the second rotator, and a detent assembly configured to provide a detent force resisting movement of the slide bracket in the first axis direction.

    HINGE MODULE AND FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20210373614A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-12-02

    申请号:US17399189

    申请日:2021-08-11

    Abstract: A hinge module according to one embodiment includes a fixed structure including a central portion, a guide portion having an edge facing an edge of the central portion, and a support portion configured to connect the central portion and the guide portion, wherein an interior space is formed between the central portion and the guide portion, a connecting shaft extending into the interior space through the central portion and including a gear formed on at least a part of an outer circumferential surface of the connecting shaft, and a rotary structure disposed in the interior space, the rotary structure including a circular arc shaped gear having a plurality of gear teeth arranged in a circular arc shape and that are engaged with the gear, wherein the rotary structure rotates about a virtual axis of rotation passing through a center of a circular arc of the circular arc shaped gear.

    HINGE MODULE AND FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20200264673A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-08-20

    申请号:US16792424

    申请日:2020-02-17

    Abstract: A hinge module according to one embodiment includes a fixed structure including a central portion, a guide portion having an edge facing an edge of the central portion, and a support portion configured to connect the central portion and the guide portion, wherein an interior space is formed between the central portion and the guide portion, a connecting shaft extending into the interior space through the central portion and including a gear formed on at least a part of an outer circumferential surface of the connecting shaft, and a rotary structure disposed in the interior space, the rotary structure including a circular arc shaped gear having a plurality of gear teeth arranged in a circular arc shape and that are engaged with the gear, wherein the rotary structure rotates about a virtual axis of rotation passing through a center of a circular arc of the circular arc shaped gear.

    HINGE STRUCTURE AND FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20250004508A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-02

    申请号:US18828134

    申请日:2024-09-09

    Abstract: A hinge structure includes a fixing bracket, a first rotation member including a first rail structure and rotated about a first axis, and a second rail structure extending from the first rail structure and rotated about a second axis, a second rotation member including a third rail structure and rotated about a third axis, and a fourth rail structure extending from the third rail structure and rotated about a fourth axis, a first link member including a first slide holding part including a third rail, a second link member including a second slide holding part including a fourth rail, a first arm member including a first slide structure, in which the first slide holding part is held, and a second arm member including a second slide structure, in which the second slide holding part is held, and a foldable electronic device including the same.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING FOLDABLE CONDUCTIVE PLATE

    公开(公告)号:US20240361802A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-31

    申请号:US18771528

    申请日:2024-07-12

    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include a housing including an opening connected to an internal space; a tray socket disposed to be connected to the outside through the opening in the internal space and including a tray reception space; a tray inserted into the tray reception space, wherein the tray includes a tray body including at least one space configured to receive at least one external component; and a tray cover including a pin insertion hole configured to guide a tray ejecting pin to the opening; an eject bar movably disposed in a tray mounting direction or ejecting direction in the tray reception space and facing the pin insertion hole; and a rotation lever configured to press the tray in the ejection direction according to pressing of the eject bar in the tray reception space, wherein the eject bar is disposed at a position at least partially overlapped with the tray body when viewed from above the tray socket.

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