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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2020
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sangchul Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A foldable electronic device is provided. The foldable electronic device includes a housing including a first part and a second part; a flexible display seated on the first part and the second part; and a hinge structure configured to fold and unfold the first part and the second part of the housing. The hinge structure includes a hinge member including a sliding part and a connection part extending from the sliding part and connected to the first part or the second part; a guide member; and a hinge housing covering the hinge member and the guide member. The guide member is fastened to the hinge housing to form a space with the hinge housing, and the sliding part is received in the space and performs a sliding motion between the guide member and the hinge housing.