18384301. RF MEMBER CONNECTED TO ANTENNA, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)

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RF MEMBER CONNECTED TO ANTENNA, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME

Organization Name

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Chaeup Yoo of Suwon-si (KR)

Mincheol Seo of Suwon-si (KR)

Jinwoo Jung of Suwon-si (KR)

Huiwon Cho of Suwon-si (KR)

RF MEMBER CONNECTED TO ANTENNA, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18384301 titled 'RF MEMBER CONNECTED TO ANTENNA, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME

Simplified Explanation

- An electronic device with a display on the front surface, a frame with conductive material, a printed circuit board, a communication circuit, an RF connection member, a contact ring, a screw hole, and a first bolt. - The frame of the electronic device includes an inner wall facing the internal space, with at least a portion made of conductive material. - The printed circuit board is housed inside the frame and contains the communication circuit. - The RF connection member is electrically connected to the printed circuit board and extends along the inner wall of the frame. - A contact ring is electrically connected to the RF connection member along the inner wall of the frame. - A screw hole is formed in the inner wall of the frame at a predetermined angle with respect to the printed circuit board's extending direction. - A first bolt is coupled to the screw hole through the contact ring.

Potential Applications

- Mobile phones - Tablets - Laptops - Smartwatches

Problems Solved

- Improved RF signal connection - Enhanced structural integrity - Efficient use of space within the electronic device

Benefits

- Better signal reception - Stronger device construction - Space-saving design


Original Abstract Submitted

An electronic device includes: a display provided on a front surface of the electronic device; a frame which forms a side of the electronic device and may include an inner wall facing an internal space of the electronic device, wherein at least a portion of the frame may include a conductive material; a printed circuit board inside the frame and on which a communication circuit is provided; a radio frequency (RF) connection member which is electrically connected to the printed circuit board and may include at least one portion extending along the inner wall of the frame; a contact ring electrically connected to the RF connection member along the inner wall of the frame; a screw hole formed in the inner wall of the frame to form a predetermined angle with respect to an extending direction of the printed circuit board; and a first bolt coupled to the screw hole through the contact ring.