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Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2021
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Moriyuki Tsuchihashi, Kanagawa, JP;

Takayuki Morino, Kanagawa, JP;

Kenji Watamura, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); G06F 1/1616 (2013.01);
Abstract

A portable information device is described. The portable information device includes a first chassis, a second chassis, a display, and a flexible sheet-shaped member. The display includes a folding region located between the first and second chassis. The sheet-shaped member is attached to a first fixed point located at a position offset from a center of the folding region to a side of the first chassis, and is also attached to a second fixed point located at a position offset from the center of the folding region to a side of the second chassis. In addition, the sheet-shaped member includes a first strength changing section in which a flexural strength decreases gradually from the first fixed point towards a first inflection point, and a second strength changing section in which the flexural strength decreases gradually from the second fixed point towards a second inflection point.


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