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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jongkeun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Donghyun Byun, Suwon-si, KR;
Sukjin Yun, Suwon-si, KR;
Chongkun Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Yonghwa Han, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including a first area, a second area, and a folding area between the first area and the second area, a first housing configured to support the first area, a second housing configured to support the second area, and a hinge assembly configured to connect the first housing and the second housing, wherein the hinge assembly includes a hinge bracket including a pair of first rail structures formed to define a pair of hinge axes, a pair of hinge structures having one side connected to the first housing or the second housing and another side rotatably connected about the hinge axis along the first rail structure, and including a first cam structure. an intermediate member connected to the hinge bracket, and an elastic member configured to provide an elastic force to the intermediate member.