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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2012
Sung-ho Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Ji-hoon Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sung-Ho Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Ji-Hoon Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A hinge device in a portable terminal is provided, in which a first driving cam is fixed to one end of a hinge shaft by a locking device, for rotating, a second driving cam is provided at the other end of the hinge shaft, for rotating together with the first driving cam and making a linear reciprocal motion along the hinge shaft, a driven cam is interposed between the first and second driving cams, for making a linear reciprocal motion along the hinge shaft as a cam motion with the first and second driving cams, and an elastic member is interposed between a hinge housing and the second driving cam.