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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Sungho Ahn, Suwon-si, KR;
Youngtae Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Kiyul Lim, Suwon-si, KR;
Inkuk Yun, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyunju Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device according to an embodiment of the disclosure includes: a first housing, a second housing coupled to one side of the first housing and configured to slide in multiple directions, and a display including a plurality of layers, and a size of a visible region of the display of a front surface of the electronic device is configured to be changed in response to a sliding operation of the second housing. The display includes a base part forming the front surface of the electronic device and configured to maintain a shape based on the second structure sliding and a rollable part extending from the base part and configured to be deformed to be flat or curved based on the sliding operation of the second housing. The plurality of layers include a panel layer, a reinforcement layer disposed on a surface of the panel layer, and a cover layer disposed on a surface of the reinforcement layer and facing the panel layer with the reinforcement layer therebetween. The cover layer includes a first portion included in the base part of the display and a second portion included in the rollable part of the display when a section of the display is viewed. The first portion and the second portion are different from each other in terms of at least one of a structure, a shape, or a property.