Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Iksu Jung

Minsung Lee

Jungjin Kim

Hyungsoo Kim

Jongchul Choi

Jaeho Kang

Jinwoo Kim

Byounguk Yoon

Hun Rae Kim

Minwoo Yoo

Sujin Jung

Daehyeong Park

Jongmin Choi

Seunghyun Hwang

Jaehee Kim

Jongkeun Kim

Wonhee Choi

Sunggun Cho

Chongkun Cho

Seonghoon Kim

Uyhyeon Jeong

Donghyun Byun

Sungjin Park

Youngjin Cho

Heecheul Moon

Chungkeun Yoo

Jinho Lim

Minseok Shin

Hun Sung Kim

Kwangjin Bae

Changwoo Jung

Giyun Lee

Hyunmin Oh

Heejun Park

Changjin Yang

An electronic device may include: a housing including a first housing, and a second housing accommodating at least a portion of the first housing and guiding a sliding movement of the first housing; a flexible display including a first display area connected to the first housing, and a second display area extending from the first display area; and a display support member supporting at least a portion of the second display area, wherein the display support member includes a plurality of bars which are arranged side by side and include a first processing structure formed on a side surface, wherein the plurality of bars may include: a first bar including a processing structure having a protrusion or groove shape; and a second bar at least partially facing the processing structure and including a processing structure corresponding to the shape of the processing structure.

Electronic device comprising display support member

An electronic device includes a flexible display slidably coupled to a housing and including a first portion exposed outside the housing and a second portion connected to the first portion and both extendable out of and retractable into the housing together with sliding of the first portion, a first roller inside the housing and rotatable about a first shaft having a radius of curvature, and a second roller which is inside the housing, rotatable about a second shaft spaced apart from the first shaft and being further from the end portion of the housing than the first shaft. Retraction of the flexible display into the housing extends the second portion of the flexible display along the first roller to have a curvature corresponding the radius of curvature of the first roller, together with the second portion of the flexible display being extended along the second roller.

Electronic device having flexible display

An electronic device includes: first and second housings configured to move relative to each other; a display disposed in the first and second housings; and a hinge module rotatably connecting the first and second housings, where the hinge module includes: first and second rotary members connected to the first and second housings; a rotary bracket in which the first and second rotary members are disposed; a first arm member connected to the first rotary member and including a first cam structure; a second arm member connected to the second rotary member and including a second cam structure; and a third cam structure facing the first and second cam structures, where the first and second cam structures include: an outer cam structure having a first cam profile; and an inner cam structure surrounded by the outer cam structure and having a second cam profile different from the first cam profile.

Electronic device comprising hinge module

An electronic device includes a first and second housing, a sensor module, and a hinge. The hinge includes first and second rotary members, a first arm rotatable about a first arm shaft, operating in conjunction with rotation of the first rotary member, wherein a rotational axis of the first arm shaft is different from the first axis of rotation, a second arm rotatable about a second arm shaft, operating in conjunction with rotation of the second rotary member, wherein a rotational axis of the second arm shaft is different from the second axis of rotation, and a magnet assembly disposed on at least one of the first arm member or the second arm member such that at least a portion of the magnet assembly faces the sensor, wherein a distance between the magnet and the sensor is changeable based on rotation of the first and second housing.

Electronic device including hinge structure

Disclosed is a foldable electronic device including a flexible display, a first housing and a second housing, a hinge housing, and a hinge structure. 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 coupled to the first rotary member and including a first rotary cam, a second arm part coupled to the second rotary member and including a second rotary cam, a fixed cam part including a first fixed cam engaged with the first rotary cam, a second fixed cam engaged with the second rotary cam, and a cam body connecting the first fixed cam and the second fixed cam, a stopper that restricts rotational angles of the arm parts, and an additional structure disposed between the stopper and the fixed cam part.

Hinge structure and foldale electronic device including the same

An electronic apparatus according to an embodiment comprises: a housing including a first surface, a second surface facing the first surface, and a third surface which surrounds the inner space between the first surface and the second surface; a support member extending from the housing to the outside of the housing to support the housing; a speaker module arranged in the inner space; a first window arranged between the first surface and the speaker module and including a first light-transmitting surface facing the first surface and a first reflective surface facing away from the first light-transmitting surface; a second window arranged between the first window and the first surface and including a second light-transmitting surface facing the first surface and a second reflective surface facing away from the second light-transmitting surface; a light source module arranged between the first window and the speaker module; and a light diffusion member arranged between the light source module and the first reflective surface. The first window may include a light-transmitting region formed on at least a portion of the first reflective surface, through which light diffused by the light diffusion member transmits. Other embodiments are possible.

Electronic apparatus comprising speaker module, and lighting apparatus

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.

Electronic device with bonding structure

An electronic device is disclosed, including: a housing that is foldable, the housing including a front plate facing a first direction, a rear plate facing a second direction opposite the first direction, and a side member surrounding a space defined between the front plate and the rear plate, a display having one surface visible through the front plate, and foldable with the front plate, a speaker disposed between the front plate and the rear plate, the speaker movable with a folding of the front plate, and a resonance space defined between the speaker and the rear plate, a size of the resonance space changeable according to the folding of the front plate.

Electronic device having expandable internal space

An electronic device includes a foldable housing that includes a first hinge structure; a second hinge structure; a first housing structure including a first surface, a second surface facing away from the first surface, and a first side member surrounding a first space between the first surface and the second surface; a second housing structure including a third surface, a fourth surface facing away from the third surface, and a second side member surrounding a second space between the third surface and the fourth surface; a third housing structure including a fifth surface, a sixth surface facing away from the fifth surface, and a third side member surrounding a third space between the fifth surface and the sixth surface, wherein the first housing structure and the second housing structure are connected through the first hinge structure and the third housing structure are connected to the second housing structure through the second hinge structure, wherein through the first hinge structure, the second surface face the fourth surface in a folded state and the first surface and the third surface face in the same direction in an unfolded state, and wherein, through the second hinge structure, the third surface faces the fifth surface in the folded state and the third surface and the fifth surface face in the same direction in the unfolded state; and a flexible display extended from the first surface through the third surface to at least a portion of the fifth surface, wherein the second surface includes a recess whose vertical distance to the first surface is at least partially shorter than a vertical distance of a nearby site, and wherein the fourth surface includes a portion corresponding to the recess to make surface contact with the second surface.

Multi-foldable electronic device

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a first plate and at least one first opening; and a speaker structure spaced apart from the first plate and disposed in the housing, wherein the speaker structure includes a first structure which faces in a first direction, opposes the first plate, and forms a space connecting to the at least one first opening along with the first plate; a second opening formed by penetrating through a part of the first structure; at least one component disposed in the speaker structure and emitting heat; a thermal conducting member including a first portion disposed in the speaker structure and being in contact with the at least one component, and a second portion disposed in the second opening; and at least one speaker disposed in a direction different from the first direction.

Electronic device including heat radiating structure

A mobile terminal case and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The mobile terminal case includes a three-dimensional curved body or plane shape having a circumferential edge lower than its center and formed from a fiber reinforced composite material; and a gradation paint layer formed at an outer surface of the body formed from fiber reinforced composite material.

Mobile terminal case and method of manufacturing the same

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Iksu Jung