18396274. FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE simplified abstract (LG Display Co., Ltd.)
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FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE
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FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18396274 titled 'FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE
The abstract describes a foldable display device with a display panel, two housing sets supporting different portions of the panel, and a hinge assembly for folding and unfolding the housing sets.
- The device includes a display panel, two housing sets, and a hinge assembly.
- The housing sets face each other and support different parts of the display panel.
- The hinge assembly allows for folding and unfolding of the housing sets.
Potential Applications:
- Consumer electronics such as smartphones and tablets.
- Wearable technology like smartwatches.
- Foldable laptops for increased portability.
Problems Solved:
- Provides a larger display in a compact form factor.
- Enhances portability and convenience for users.
- Enables innovative design possibilities for electronic devices.
Benefits:
- Improved user experience with larger displays.
- Increased portability and convenience.
- Enhanced design flexibility for manufacturers.
Commercial Applications:
- Consumer electronics industry for smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
- Wearable technology market for smartwatches and fitness trackers.
- Potential applications in automotive displays and industrial equipment.
Questions about Foldable Display Devices: 1. How does the hinge assembly work in folding and unfolding the housing sets?
- The hinge assembly allows for smooth movement of the housing sets to fold and unfold the device.
2. What are the key advantages of using a foldable display device compared to traditional displays?
- Foldable display devices offer larger screens in a compact form factor, enhancing portability and user experience.
Original Abstract Submitted
A foldable display device includes a display panel, a first set housing and a second set housing disposed to face each other in a first direction and respectively supporting two different portions of the display panel, and a hinge assembly disposed between the first set housing and the second set housings and for folding and unfolding the first set housing and the second set housing.
