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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Wonho Shin, Suwon-si, KR;
Junghoon Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Joongkyung Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyounggil Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A foldable electronic device includes: a display, a first housing, a second housing, and a hinge assembly, wherein the hinge assembly includes: a hinge cover connected to the first housing and the second housing, a first hinge connected to the hinge cover to support the first area, and a second hinge connected to the hinge cover to support the second area, wherein each of the first hinge and the second hinge includes: a shaft with a folding axis, a first cam configured to perform a linear motion along the folding axis, a second cam configured to contact the first cam, and a third cam configured to contact the first cam, wherein the first cam is configured to contact only one of the second cam and the third cam.