Lg Electronics Inc.

Jihun Ha

Byungwoon Jung

Dongjin Kim

Yeomin Youn

Youngbae Kwon

Chisang You

Sungwon Kim

Namyong Kim

Yunmo Kang

Jaewoo Lee

Changil Kim

Deuksu Choi

Byungeun Jeon

Minsoo Kim

Cheolwan Park

Provided is a mobile terminal changing in size according to one embodiment. The mobile terminal comprises: a slide metal part; a front metal part formed to be coupled to the slide metal part; and a coupling link formed to couple the slide metal part and the front metal part in a folded state or an extended state. A plurality of antennas are disposed on the left surface, the right surface and the lower surface of the slide metal part, and at least one surface of the slide metal part is ground-connected to a PCB, which is accommodated in the slide metal part, at a plurality of points, and thus a difference in the lengths of ground paths is reduced in accordance with a relative movement to reduce a change in antenna performance of the plurality of antennas due to the relative movement.

Electronic device having antennas

Provided is a mobile terminal comprising: a first frame; a second frame which slidingly moves with respect to the first frame in a first direction to switch to an extended mode and includes a ground metal, a first side metal, and a second side metal; a display part which includes a fixed portion coupled to the front surface of the first frame and a variable portion bent to surround the second frame; a rolling hinge which is coupled to the rear surface of the variable portion and comprises a conductive material; and a ground pin which is coupled to the rolling hinge, wherein the ground pin is brought into contact with the ground metal in the extended mode to electrically connect the rolling hinge to the ground metal.

Mobile terminal

A mobile terminal having an antenna according to one embodiment is provided. The mobile terminal comprises: a first metal housing having a left side surface and a right side surface that define the exterior; and a second metal housing having a left side surface, a right side surface, and a bottom side surface that define the exterior. A first conductive member and a second conductive member of the second metal housing each include a first sub member disposed on a lower side surface and a second sub member disposed on a left side surface or a right side surface; the left side surface of the first metal housing and the second sub member of the second metal housing overlap; the overlapping first metal housing is not exposed to the exterior, while the second sub member may be exposed to the exterior.

Electronic device having antenna

A mobile terminal including an antenna according to an embodiment is provided. The mobile terminal includes a slide metal part and a front metal part, and a contact member configured to contact the slide metal part and the front metal part is provided on a side of the front metal part. In a first state in which a display area of the mobile terminal is contracted, the contact member may remove parasitic resonance caused by a slot area, as the slide metal part and the front metal part contact are contacted by the contact member at a first position which is a lower end of the slot area, and in a second state in which the display area is expanded, the contact member may remove parasitic resonance caused by the slot area, as the slide metal part and the front metal part are contacted by the contact member at a second position which is an upper end of the slot area.

Electronic device including antenna

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal comprising: a terminal body; a ground provided in the interior of the terminal body; a first conductive member distanced from the ground, electrically supplied from a first supply unit, and surrounding one side of the ground; a second conductive member disposed on one side of the first conductive member, electrically supplied from a second supply unit, and surrounding the other side of the ground; and a junction portion, disposed at one point on the first conductive member, for grounding same to the ground, wherein one end of the first conductive member is distanced from the ground to form a first open slot, one end of the second conductive member is distanced from one end of the first conductive member to form a second open slot, the other ends are connected to the ground, and the first and second conductive members are oriented so as to cross each other.

An electronic device having antennas according to an implementation is provided. The electronic device may include a first antenna disposed on a rim thereof and configured to receive a first signal that is a Long-Term Evolution (LTE) signal or a New Radio (NR) signal of a first band, a second antenna disposed to be spaced apart from the first antenna by a predetermined interval, and configured to receive a second signal that is an LTE or NR signal of a second band higher than the first band, and a transceiver circuit operably coupled to the first antenna and the second antenna. In one implementation, the electronic device may include a baseband processor configured to control the transceiver circuit to receive the first signal through the first antenna and the second signal through the second antenna.

Electronic device including antennas

An electronic device having a fifth-generation (5G) antenna according to an embodiment is provided. The electronic device includes a cover glass through which electromagnetic waves are transmitted, a metal frame having a metal rim formed on side surfaces of the electronic device, an antenna module configured to transmit or receive beamformed signals through a plurality of antenna elements, and a frame mold made of a dielectric and disposed between the metal frame and the antenna module, wherein a frame slot is formed in a lower portion of the metal frame so that the signals transmitted or received in the antenna module is radiated through the frame slot.

Electronic device having 5G antenna

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal comprising: a terminal body having first to fourth sides; a metal frame comprising a base plate located in the interior of the body of the terminal, first and second side members distanced from the base plate and exposed to the exterior of the terminal body, and a slit located on the first side of the terminal body and distanced from a first end part of a first side member and a first end part of a second side member; and a printed circuit board located in the interior of the terminal, wherein the first side member is located on one part of the first side end and second side, the printed circuit board comprises a first power unit, a second power unit, a first conductive pattern connected to the first power unit; and a second conductive pattern connected to the second power unit, wherein the first conductive pattern is directly connected to the first side member, and the second conductive pattern is not directly connected to the second side member.

A mobile terminal is provided including a display unit; a middle frame including a supporting unit that supports a rear surface of the display unit with a side portion around the supporting portion; a main board at a rear surface of the middle frame including a ground; a first wireless communication unit in the main board to transceive a first signal; a second wireless communication unit in the main board to transceive a second signal; and a rear case covering a rear surface of the main board, where the side portion includes a plurality of conductive members with ends divided into slits and the plurality of the conductive members includes a common antenna electrically connectable with the first and second wireless communication units to receive the first and second signals such that the mobile terminal receives different signals with antennas for LTE and 5G communication arranged in a limited space.

A mobile terminal is provided that includes a metal frame including a base unit and a side unit, a main substrate located on a rear surface of the base unit, a display unit seated on a front surface of the base unit, and feed lines extending from the main substrate, connected to the side unit and supplying power to the side unit. The side unit includes a first conductive member including a first part and a second part, a second conductive member including a third part and a fourth part, a third conductive member located between the first and second conductive members, a first slit provided between the first and third conductive members and a second slit provided between the second and third conductive, and a length of the second part is two or more times a length of the first part.

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Seoul, South Korea

Jihun Ha