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Mobile terminal including flexible display

US11457104B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2021
Grant dateSep 27, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/0249
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mobile terminal comprises a body including a first frame and a second frame slidably coupled to a rear surface of the first frame in a first direction or a second direction; a flexible display unit including a front portion located on a front surface of the body, a rear portion located on a rear surface of the body, and a side portion connecting the front portion with the rear portion and surrounding one side of the body; a plurality of reinforcing ribs protruded from a rear surface of the first frame and extended in the first direction; and a plurality of supports protruded from a front surface of the second frame and located between the respective reinforcing ribs. The mobile terminal may enhance usability and portability by varying its size.

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