Mobile terminal
US12058277B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 8, 2019 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2201/38
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides a mobile terminal comprising: a pair of bodies provided on the rear surface of a flexible display panel; a pair of hinge portions connecting the pair of bodies to each other such that a folding mechanism of the pair of bodies can operate; a hinge cover provided between the pair of bodies for connecting the pair of hinge portions to each other; and a pair of supports provided on the front surfaces of the pair of bodies in order to support the flexible display panel and having fixed shafts on end portions thereof separated from each other such that the pair of supports respectively rotate with respect to the pair of bodies, wherein the hinge cover comprises a pair of guides supporting the end portions of the pair of supports, the end portions facing each other, and a first space provided between the pair of guides such that a curvature forming unit of the flexible display panel can be drawn therein or withdrawn therefrom.
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