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Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 18, 2014
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Sang-chul Lee, Namyangju-si, KR;

Sang-il Park, Seoul, KR;

Sang-wol Lee, Yongin-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05D 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2013.01); H04M 1/02 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/606 (2013.01);
Abstract

A foldable display apparatus is provided. The foldable display apparatus includes a flexible display panel, first body configured to support a left portion of a flexible display panel, and second body configured to support a right portion of the flexible display panel, first and second frames configured to surround portions of outlines of the first and second bodies, a hinge member configured to hinge-connect the first and second frames with each other in a foldable manner, and first and second supports having sides hinge-connected to the first and second frames, and configured to form an accommodation space in which a folded portion of the flexible display panel is folded to form a curvature at a first position at which the first and second bodies are folded, and to support the folded portion of the flexible display panel at a second position at which the first and second bodies are unfolded.


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