View source for 17903405. ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MOVING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ALONG SUPPORT PLATE DURING UNFOLDING OPERATION simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)

=ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MOVING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ALONG SUPPORT PLATE DURING UNFOLDING OPERATION=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.|Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.]]


[[Category:Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Youngsun Lee of Suwon-si (KR)|Youngsun Lee of Suwon-si (KR)]][[Category:Youngsun Lee of Suwon-si (KR)]]

==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.



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