Foldable electronic device
US11188120B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 12, 2020 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE05Y2999/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A foldable electronic device comprises a bending support part configured to be bent at a plurality of angles; a first sliding part and a second sliding part disposed under the bending support part and configured to slide in symmetrical directions with respect to each other, wherein at least a portion of one surface of the first sliding part and at least a portion of one surface of the second sliding part face each other when the bending support part is bent at one angle; a rail support part disposed over the bending support part and coupled with the first sliding part and the second sliding part and coupled with the bending support part, the rail support part being configured to support hinge motions and guide sliding motions of the first sliding part and the second sliding part; and a display disposed over the first sliding part, the bending support part, and the second sliding part.
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