17903405. ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MOVING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ALONG SUPPORT PLATE DURING UNFOLDING OPERATION simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
Contents
- 1 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MOVING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ALONG SUPPORT PLATE DURING UNFOLDING OPERATION
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MOVING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ALONG SUPPORT PLATE DURING UNFOLDING OPERATION - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Original Abstract Submitted
ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MOVING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ALONG SUPPORT PLATE DURING UNFOLDING OPERATION
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MOVING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ALONG SUPPORT PLATE DURING UNFOLDING OPERATION - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17903405 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MOVING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ALONG SUPPORT PLATE DURING UNFOLDING OPERATION
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a foldable electronic device with a hinge mechanism that allows for the movement of a flexible printed circuit board during the unfolding operation.
- The device includes a hinge with a hinge body, a support plate, a slider, and a connecting part.
- The support plate is rotatably connected to the hinge body and allows for the movement of the flexible printed circuit board.
- The slider is slidable along the support plate and provides support for the flexible printed circuit board.
- The connecting part connects the support plate and a connecting plate.
Potential Applications
- Foldable smartphones or tablets
- Foldable laptops or notebooks
- Foldable wearable devices
Problems Solved
- Enables the folding and unfolding of electronic devices without damaging the flexible printed circuit board.
- Provides a secure and stable support mechanism for the flexible printed circuit board during the folding and unfolding process.
Benefits
- Allows for the creation of compact and portable electronic devices.
- Enhances the durability and longevity of foldable electronic devices.
- Provides a seamless user experience with smooth folding and unfolding operations.
Original Abstract Submitted
According to various example embodiments, a foldable electronic device configured to move a flexible printed circuit board along a support plate during an unfolding operation may include: a hinge configured to support a flexible printed circuit board, wherein the hinge may include: a hinge body, a support plate rotatably connected to the hinge body, a slider slidable along the support plate and configured to support the flexible printed circuit board, and a connecting part configured to connect the support plate and a connecting plate.
