18403020. ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE MEMBER simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
Contents
- 1 ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE MEMBER
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE MEMBER - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE MEMBER
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Seunghui Sunwoo of Suwon-si (KR)
ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE MEMBER - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18403020 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING CONDUCTIVE MEMBER
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes an electronic device with a foldable display, a decoration member made of resin material, a support member with a metal area connected to the decoration member, and a conductive member electrically connected to the metal area.
- Foldable display
- Decoration member made of resin material
- Support member with metal area connected to decoration member
- Conductive member electrically connected to metal area
Potential Applications
The technology described in this patent application could be applied in:
- Foldable smartphones
- Wearable technology
- Flexible electronic devices
Problems Solved
This technology solves the following problems:
- Enhancing the aesthetic appeal of electronic devices
- Providing structural support for foldable displays
- Ensuring electrical connectivity in flexible devices
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include:
- Improved design options for electronic devices
- Increased durability of foldable displays
- Enhanced functionality of flexible electronics
Potential Commercial Applications
The potential commercial applications of this technology could be seen in:
- Consumer electronics industry
- Fashion tech accessories market
- Medical devices sector
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art for this technology could be the use of conductive materials in flexible displays to enable touch functionality.
Unanswered Questions
How does the resin material affect the overall durability of the electronic device?
The patent application does not provide specific details on the impact of the resin material on the device's durability.
What is the cost implication of incorporating a decoration member made of resin material?
The patent application does not address the potential cost implications of using resin material for the decoration member.
Original Abstract Submitted
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a foldable display, a decoration member made of a resin material to surround at least a portion of the foldable display, a support member configured to support the foldable display and including a metal area connected to the decoration member, and a conductive member disposed on the decoration member and electrically connected to the metal area. The conductive member may include a first conductive member arranged to face the support member and a second conductive member arranged parallel to the first conductive member and electrically connected to the first conductive member.
