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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2010
Seon-hee Shim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sang-joon Park, Seoul, KR;
Jong-woo Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seok-gyu Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seon-Hee Shim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sang-Joon Park, Seoul, KR;
Jong-Woo Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seok-Gyu Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A portable terminal is provided, in which a hinge device provides a pair of hinge axes extended in parallel, a pair of folding cases are engaged with the hinge device and rotate upon the hinge axes, respectively, and sliding housings are installed in the respective folding cases. The folding cases rotate in a folding direction or in an unfolding direction via the hinge device, and when the folding cases rotate, the sliding housings slide on the folding cases. When the sliding housings are opened at 180° with respect to each other, one end of the sliding housing is in a close relationship with one end of another sliding housing.