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Super-elastic hinge for flexible display

US9971382B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2016
Grant dateMay 15, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K5/0226
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods and apparatuses may provide for a flexible display assembly including a flexible display and a backplane coupled to the flexible display, wherein at least a portion of the backplane comprises a super elastic sheet. In one example, the backplane includes a first rigid sheet metal portion and a second rigid sheet metal portion, wherein the super-elastic sheet is joined between the first and second rigid sheet metal portions.

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