Electronic device with a cleaning unit for a flexible display
US8493714B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 9, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 2, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/0237
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic device is disclosed comprising a housing (1) and a retractable display (3) conceived to be alternated between an at least partially extended state and a retracted state, the device comprising a cleaning unit (6) integrated in the housing and being arranged for removing contamination from at least a front surface of the display. The flexible display (3) can be retracted by sliding the side members (4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 5c) into the housing using, for example, a grip (7). Preferably, in the electronic device 10 the display is provided with edge members 8a, 8b for guiding the bar (6).
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