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Electronic device having FPCB

US11848500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 2020
Grant dateDec 19, 2023
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 6, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/10098
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an electronic device. The electronic device includes: a housing including at least a part of a lateral surface of the electronic device; a printed circuit board (PCB) disposed in the housing; at least one wireless communication circuit disposed on the PCB; a first antenna module including at least one antenna disposed in a first region inside the housing; a second antenna module including at least one antenna disposed in a second region inside the housing; a third antenna module including at least one antenna disposed in a third region inside the housing; a first flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) connecting the first antenna module to the at least one wireless communication circuit; and a second FPCB connecting the second antenna module and the third antenna module to the at least one wireless communication circuit. The second FPCB includes: a first connector disposed on the PCB and electrically connected to the wireless communication circuit; a second connector coupled to a second joint electrically connected to the second antenna module; a third connector coupled to a third joint electrically connected to the third antenna module; and a coupler connecting the fir…

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