Foldable electronic device comprising foldable housing

The foldable electronic device with a multi-part housing and varying hinge assemblies addresses the challenge of flexible design and functionality, achieving multiple folding states and optimal battery capacity for enhanced user experience.

AU2024434662A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-07-16SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
AU · AU
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
Filing Date
2024-12-12
Publication Date
2026-07-16

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing foldable electronic devices face challenges in providing a flexible and efficient design that allows for multiple folding states while maintaining optimal display and functionality without compromising structural integrity and battery capacity.

Method used

A foldable electronic device with a multi-part housing structure featuring two hinge assemblies of varying widths and a flexible display across multiple housing parts, along with separate displays and camera modules, enabling multiple folding states and enhanced functionality.

Benefits of technology

The solution provides a flexible and efficient design that supports multiple folding states, maintains display functionality, and optimizes battery capacity, enhancing user experience and usability.

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Abstract

An electronic device according to an embodiment comprises: a foldable housing including first, second, and third housing parts; a flexible display; a sub-display opposite to the flexible display; a first camera module disposed in the first housing part; a first printed circuit board; at least one processor; and a key button module including at least one key button disposed on a sidewall of the first housing part. In a folded state of the foldable electronic device, the front surface of the third housing part faces the front surface of the second housing part, and the front surface of the first housing part faces the rear surface of the second housing part.
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