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Foldable display device

US12332700B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2022
Grant dateJun 17, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/0268
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A foldable display device can include a first support plate and a second support plate, a display panel disposed on the first support plate and the second support plate, and a hinge assembly disposed between the first support plate and the second support plate. The hinge assembly can include a first hinge arm and a second hinge arm rotatably connected to each other, a first bevel gear and a second bevel gear respectively coupled to the first hinge arm and the second hinge arm, and a first gear arm and a second gear arm fastened to interlock with the first hinge arm and the second hinge arm. The display panel can be folded or unfolded about a rotation axis different from central axes of the first bevel gear and the second bevel gear.

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