17960430. ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING BRACKET FORMED OF METAL MATERIAL simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)

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ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING BRACKET FORMED OF METAL MATERIAL

Organization Name

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Jungsik Park of Suwon-si (KR)

Wonjoon Choi of Suwon-si (KR)

Woongeun Kwak of Suwon-si (KR)

Hyunju Hong of Suwon-si (KR)

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING BRACKET FORMED OF METAL MATERIAL - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17960430 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING BRACKET FORMED OF METAL MATERIAL

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes an electronic device with a foldable housing and a hinge structure. It consists of two housings connected to the hinge structure, with a display panel extending across the hinge. The device also includes antenna structures and metal brackets within the housings.

  • The electronic device has a foldable housing with a hinge structure.
  • It includes two housings connected to the hinge, which can be folded together.
  • A display panel extends across the hinge, allowing for a continuous screen.
  • The second housing has a second antenna structure with a ground and feeding portion.
  • Both housings and the first bracket of the first housing are made of a metal material.
  • The second bracket of the second housing may be made of a different metal material.

Potential applications of this technology:

  • Foldable smartphones or tablets with a continuous display.
  • Portable electronic devices with improved antenna performance.
  • Innovative designs for electronic devices with foldable housings.

Problems solved by this technology:

  • Provides a solution for creating foldable electronic devices with a continuous display.
  • Enhances antenna performance in foldable devices by incorporating dedicated antenna structures.
  • Offers a design solution for electronic devices with foldable housings.

Benefits of this technology:

  • Allows for a larger screen size in a compact form factor.
  • Provides improved antenna performance for better connectivity.
  • Offers a unique and innovative design for electronic devices.


Original Abstract Submitted

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a foldable housing including a hinge structure, a first housing connected to the hinge structure and including a first side wall structure and a first bracket located inside the first side wall structure, and a second housing connected to the hinge structure and including a second side wall structure and a second bracket located inside the second side wall structure, the second housing being folded with the first housing about the hinge structure, a display panel extending from the first housing to the second housing across the hinge structure and configured to output a screen, and a second antenna structure including a second ground and a second feeding portion disposed on the second side wall structure of the second housing, wherein the first side wall structure of the first housing and the second side wall structure of the second housing may include a first metal material, and the first bracket of the first housing includes the first metal material, and the second bracket of the second housing may include a second metal material.