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Electronic device comprising metal housing and manufacturing method therefor

US12231158B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2020
Grant dateFeb 18, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/0266
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device may comprise: a housing comprising a first surface, a second surface, and a side surface surrounding the space between the first surface and the second surface; and a display provided in the space and exposed via the first surface. At least one of the first surface, the second surface, and the side surface may comprise: a metal alloy including at least one pore in the surface; a metal member occupying at least a portion of the inner space of the at least one pore; and an oxidation film which contacts the metal member and at least a portion of the metal alloy.

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