公开(公告)号：US20230409077A1

公开(公告)日：2023-12-21

申请号：US18208121

申请日：2023-06-09

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jongkeun KIM ,  Jongyoon KIM ,  Hyungsoo KIM ,  Daehyeong PARK ,  Soobin CHOI

IPC: G06F1/16

CPC classification number: G06F1/1616 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F1/1681

Abstract: An electronic device may include a first housing, a second housing, a hinge device configured to connect the first housing and the second housing to be foldable with respect to a folding axis, and a flexible display disposed to be supported by the first housing and the second housing, wherein the hinge device includes a hinge bracket, a first slide rail movably disposed at the hinge bracket and at one side of the folding axis, a second slide rail movably disposed at the hinge bracket and at the other side of the folding axis, a first rotator rotatably disposed on the first slide rail, and a second rotator rotatably disposed on the second slide rail, wherein when the electronic device transitions from a folded state to an unfolded state or vice-versa, the first slide rail and the second slide rail are moved with respect to the hinge bracket by a designated linear distance.

公开(公告)号：US20230254390A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-10

申请号：US18134677

申请日：2023-04-14

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jaehee KIM ,  Daehyeong PARK

IPC: H04M1/02

CPC classification number: H04M1/0214 ,  H04M1/0268

Abstract: According to certain embodiments, a foldable electronic device comprises: a first housing; a second housing; a display, wherein at least a portion of the display is positioned on the first housing and at least another portion of the display is disposed on the second housing; and a hinge structure coupling the first housing and the second housing; and wherein the hinge structure includes: a first rotary member coupled to the first housing; a second rotary member coupled to the second housing; a first arm part at least partially inserted onto a first rotary shaft; a second arm part at least partially inserted onto a second rotary shaft; a first link coupling the first rotary member and the first arm part; a second link coupling the second rotary member and the second arm part; a first actuator coupled to the first link and configured to provide rotational force; and a second actuator coupled to the second link and configured to provide rotational force.

公开(公告)号：US20220303473A1

公开(公告)日：2022-09-22

申请号：US17836216

申请日：2022-06-09

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Wonkyu SUNG ,  Jungwon LEE ,  Jinhoo LEE ,  Daehyeong PARK ,  Yonghwa HAN ,  Minwoo YOO ,  Hyoungwook YI ,  Jongchul CHOI ,  Changryong HEO

IPC: H04N5/232 ,  H04N5/225 ,  G06F1/16

Abstract: A foldable electronic device is disclosed, including a first housing and a second housing coupled via a hinge allowing folding thereof, a camera configured to rotate with respect to the first housing to a change a field-of-view (FOV) of the camera, a display spanning across surfaces of the first and second housings, a motion sensor for detecting a posture of the foldable electronic device, a folding angle sensor for detecting a folding angle between the first and second housings, and at least one processor configured to: based on detecting an input requesting a function associated with photographic capture by the camera, detect a present posture via the motion sensor and a present folding angle via the folding angle sensor, and drive rotation of the camera, based on the detected present posture and the present folding angle, so as to adjust a present FOV of the camera.

公开(公告)号：US20220206544A1

公开(公告)日：2022-06-30

申请号：US17527416

申请日：2021-11-16

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Daehyeong PARK

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  E05D3/12

Abstract: Disclosed are an hinge structure including: a first housing, a second housing, a hinge, and a flexible display, the hinge structure includes: a first rotation part, a second rotation part, a fixing bracket, and a structure, the structure includes a first rotary shaft, a second rotary shaft, a first main gear formed in the first rotary shaft, a second main gear formed in the second rotary shaft, and at least one idle gear disposed between the first main gear and the second main gear, and the first gear may be geared with the first main gear, and the second gar may be geared with the second main gear, and a foldable electronic device including the same.

公开(公告)号：US20200186183A1

公开(公告)日：2020-06-11

申请号：US16691954

申请日：2019-11-22

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Daehyeong PARK ,  Jongmin CHOI ,  Byounguk YOON ,  Minsung LEE

IPC: H04B1/3888 ,  H04M1/02 ,  H05K5/06

Abstract: An electronic device is provided, the electronic device including a housing including a side member comprising a side housing comprising a metal material; a display disposed in an inner space of the housing to be viewable through at least a portion of the housing; a mid plate disposed in the inner space and comprising a metal material; a waterproof member comprising an adhesive material disposed between a first portion of the mid plate and a second portion of the side member and facing the first portion; and a coating layer disposed between the first portion and the waterproof member.

公开(公告)号：US20200183455A1

公开(公告)日：2020-06-11

申请号：US16706006

申请日：2019-12-06

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Daehyeong PARK ,  Jongmin CHOI ,  Jaehee KIM ,  Jongkeun KIM ,  Hun KIM ,  Donghyun BYUN ,  Uyhyeon JEONG ,  Iksu JUNG ,  Sunggun CHO ,  Chongkun CHO ,  Wonhee CHOI ,  Seunghyun HWANG ,  Byounguk YOON ,  Minsung LEE

IPC: G06F1/16

Abstract: An electronic device is provided that includes a housing including a front plate facing a first direction, a rear plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a lateral member surrounding a space between the front plate and the rear plate and at least partially constructed of a metal material, wherein the front plate includes a first edge having a first length and extending in a third direction, a second edge having a second length longer than the first length and extending in a fourth direction orthogonal to the third direction, a third edge parallel to the first edge, having the first length, and extending in the third direction from the second edge, a fourth edge parallel to the second edge, having the second length, and extending in the fourth direction from the first edge, a first region in which the third edge and the fourth edge meet, and a second region in which the second edge and the third edge meet, a display viewable through the front plate, and an adhesive layer constructed in a closed-curve shape along the first edge, second edge, third edge, and fourth edge of the front plate, wherein, when viewed from above the display, a width of the adhesive layer in the first region and the second region is greater than a width of the adhesive layer outside the first region and the second region.

公开(公告)号：US20250028369A1

公开(公告)日：2025-01-23

申请号：US18904172

申请日：2024-10-02

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Daehyeong PARK

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  E05D3/12

Abstract: Disclosed are an hinge structure including: a first housing, a second housing, a hinge, and a flexible display, the hinge structure includes: a first rotation part, a second rotation part, a fixing bracket, and a structure, the structure includes a first rotary shaft, a second rotary shaft, a first main gear formed in the first rotary shaft, a second main gear formed in the second rotary shaft, and at least one idle gear disposed between the first main gear and the second main gear, and the first gear may be geared with the first main gear, and the second gar may be geared with the second main gear, and a foldable electronic device including the same.

公开(公告)号：US20250004508A1

公开(公告)日：2025-01-02

申请号：US18828134

申请日：2024-09-09

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Daehyeong PARK ,  Jaehee KIM ,  Jongkeun KIM ,  Jongyoon KIM ,  Hyungsoo KIM ,  Chungkeun YOO ,  Soobin CHOI ,  Sooyeon CHOI

IPC: F16C11/04 ,  H05K5/02

Abstract: A hinge structure includes a fixing bracket, a first rotation member including a first rail structure and rotated about a first axis, and a second rail structure extending from the first rail structure and rotated about a second axis, a second rotation member including a third rail structure and rotated about a third axis, and a fourth rail structure extending from the third rail structure and rotated about a fourth axis, a first link member including a first slide holding part including a third rail, a second link member including a second slide holding part including a fourth rail, a first arm member including a first slide structure, in which the first slide holding part is held, and a second arm member including a second slide structure, in which the second slide holding part is held, and a foldable electronic device including the same.

公开(公告)号：US20240430348A1

公开(公告)日：2024-12-26

申请号：US18828442

申请日：2024-09-09

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Daehyeong PARK ,  Jongkeun KIM ,  Jongyoon KIM ,  Hyungsoo KIM ,  Soobin CHOI

IPC: H04M1/02 ,  F16C11/04

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a foldable electronic device and a hinge structure included therein. The foldable electronic device includes a display, a first housing and a second housing, and a hinge housing in which the hinge structure is seated. The hinge structure includes a fixed bracket having a first rail and a second rail, a first rotating member fastened to the first rail, a second rotating member fastened to the second rail, a first link member coupled with a rail structure formed on the first rotating member, a second link member coupled with a rail structure formed on the second rotating member, a first arm member fastened to the first link member, and a second arm member fastened to the second link member. The first arm member includes a seventh rail disposed at a position extending from the fifth rail structure.

公开(公告)号：US20220369476A1

公开(公告)日：2022-11-17

申请号：US17873796

申请日：2022-07-26

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jongyoon KIM ,  Jungjin KIM ,  Chungkeun YOO ,  Seunghyun HWANG ,  Jungwon PARK ,  Chungil CHOI ,  Daehyeong PARK ,  Minwoo YOO

IPC: H05K5/00 ,  H05K5/02

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a first housing, a second housing, a display disposed on the first housing and the second housing, a first hinge plate coupled to the first housing, a second hinge plate coupled to the second housing, and at least one hinge structure coupled to the first hinge plate and the second hinge plate, wherein the at least one hinge structure comprises a center bracket, a first hinge bracket coupled to the center bracket and configured to rotate in a first direction, a second hinge bracket connected to the center bracket and configured to rotate in a second direction, and at least one hole formed in the center bracket.