Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240329690). FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING PROTECTION MEMBER simplified abstract

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FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING PROTECTION MEMBER

Organization Name

samsung electronics co., ltd.

Inventor(s)

Jungchul An of Suwon-si (KR)

Jaehwan Park of Suwon-si (KR)

Seungki Choi of Suwon-si (KR)

FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING PROTECTION MEMBER - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240329690 titled 'FOLDABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING PROTECTION MEMBER

The abstract describes an electronic device with a foldable panel forming part of a display unit, a bending unit adjacent to the panel, a film unit with a display driving circuit, an FPCB connecting a processor and the display driving circuit, and a protection member covering part of the bending unit.

  • The device includes a foldable panel that forms part of a display unit.
  • A bending unit is located next to the panel.
  • A film unit with a display driving circuit is connected to the bending unit.
  • An FPCB connects a processor and the display driving circuit.
  • A protection member covers at least part of the bending unit.

Potential Applications: - Foldable electronic devices - Flexible display technology - Portable electronic devices

Problems Solved: - Protecting the bending unit of a foldable device - Ensuring the functionality of the display driving circuit - Facilitating the folding mechanism of the device

Benefits: - Enhanced durability of foldable devices - Improved display performance - Compact and portable design

Commercial Applications: Title: Foldable Electronic Devices: Market Trends and Opportunities Description: This technology can be utilized in the development of foldable smartphones, tablets, and other portable electronic devices, catering to the growing demand for flexible and innovative gadgets in the consumer electronics market.

Prior Art: Research into similar foldable electronic devices and flexible display technologies can provide insights into the evolution of this technology and potential areas for improvement.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in flexible display technology, materials science, and consumer preferences for foldable devices to remain at the forefront of innovation in this field.

Questions about Foldable Electronic Devices: 1. How does the protection member enhance the durability of the bending unit? 2. What are the key factors driving the market demand for foldable electronic devices?


Original Abstract Submitted

an electronic device includes a panel which forms at least a part of a display unit and which is folded along a folding line; a bending unit arranged to be adjacent to the long side of the panel; a film unit which is connected to the bending unit and which includes a display driving circuit; an fpcb which is connected to the film unit and which connects a processor and the display driving circuit; and a protection member arranged on the bending unit so as to cover at least a part of the bending unit, wherein the protection member is adhered onto one surface of the bending unit, at which the bending unit makes contact with a bracket.