Supporting structure and foldable display apparatus
US12250779B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K5/0217
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A supporting structure that supports a flexible screen includes planar supporting portions and a bending supporting portion. The bending supporting portion includes a bending skeleton and a flexible supporting bar coupled to the bending skeleton, and the flexible supporting bar is in direct contact with the flexible screen. The flexible supporting bar includes a supporting portion and a plurality of connecting portions that are distributed at intervals and fastened to the supporting portion. The supporting portion is coupled to the flexible screen. The connecting portions are located on a side of the supporting portion away from the flexible screen, and an end of each of the plurality of connecting portions away from the supporting portion is coupled to the bending skeleton.
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