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INTEGRATED MULTIPART HOUSING FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Embodiments are directed to a portable wearable device having a housing that includes a shell formed from a sheet metal material and defining an outer surface of the portable wearable device and a frame formed from a polymer material molded to an inner surface of the shell. The housing also includes a cover glass coupled to a ledge of the frame, where the frame and the cover glass define at least a portion of a sealed cavity. The portable wearable device may include a display assembly coupled to an inner surface of the cover glass such that the display assembly is positioned within the sealed cavity.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING ANTENNA

An electronic device includes: an electronic device includes: a housing; a first antenna structure provided in an inner space of the housing, the first antenna structure including: a first substrate having a first substrate surface facing a first direction and a second substrate surface facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, the first substrate including a plurality of first insulating layers and a first ground layer disposed on at least one of the plurality of first insulating layers; and a conductive patch disposed on one of the plurality of first insulating layers and overlapping the first ground layer; and a second antenna structure disposed in an opening of the first substrate in the inner space of the housing, the second antenna structure including: a second substrate having a third substrate surface facing the first direction and a fourth substrate surface facing the second direction, the second substrate including a plurality of second insulating layers that are stacked and a second ground layer; and at least two antenna elements disposed on a second insulating layer, among the plurality of second insulating layers, that is closer to the third substrate surface than the fourth substrate surface, wherein the conductive patch at least partly surrounds the second antenna structure.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE
20230062101 · 2023-03-02 ·

An electronic device is provided in the present disclosure. The electronic device includes a first main body having a first metal shell and a second main body having a second metal shell, where the first metal shell has a first slot; and the second metal shell has a second slot; and further includes an antenna circuit disposed in the first metal shell, where the antenna circuit has a radiator; and the radiator and the first slot satisfy a coupling condition. In response to being in a first state, the radiator and the second slot satisfy the coupling condition, and the radiator radiates a signal through the first slot and the second slot, simultaneously; and in response to being in a second state, the first slot and the second slot do not satisfy the coupling condition, and the radiator radiates the signal through the first slot.

Waveguide slot antenna

A waveguide slot antenna is configured by a waveguide, formed by a dielectric substrate, a first conductive layer formed at a lower surface of the dielectric substrate, a second conductive layer formed at an upper surface of the dielectric substrate and provided with one or a plurality of slots, and a pair of side wall parts electrically connecting the first and second conductive layers and extending in a first direction, being provided with a power feeding part. The one or a plurality of slots include a first slot having a predetermined slot length along the first direction. The waveguide slot antenna has a structure in which, on a plan view from a second direction, the power feeding part overlaps the first slot, and the power feeding part does not deviate from a range of the slot length along the first direction.

Waveguide slot antenna

A waveguide slot antenna is configured by a waveguide, formed by a dielectric substrate, a first conductive layer formed at a lower surface of the dielectric substrate, a second conductive layer formed at an upper surface of the dielectric substrate and provided with one or a plurality of slots, and a pair of side wall parts electrically connecting the first and second conductive layers and extending in a first direction, being provided with a power feeding part. The one or a plurality of slots include a first slot having a predetermined slot length along the first direction. The waveguide slot antenna has a structure in which, on a plan view from a second direction, the power feeding part overlaps the first slot, and the power feeding part does not deviate from a range of the slot length along the first direction.

Antenna and electronic device including the same

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a foldable housing, a flexible display, at least one printed circuit board (PCB), and a wireless communication circuit. The foldable housing includes a hinge structure, a first housing structure connected to the hinge structure and including a first surface facing in a first direction, a second surface facing in a direction opposite to the first direction, and a first lateral member surrounding a first space between the first surface and the second surface, and a second housing structure connected to the hinge structure and including a third surface facing in a second direction, a fourth surface facing in a direction opposite to the second direction, and a second lateral member surrounding a second space between the third surface and the fourth surface.

Electronic devices with coexisting antennas

An electronic device may be provided with an antenna module. A phased antenna array of dielectric resonator antennas may be disposed within the antenna module. The dielectric resonator antennas may include dielectric columns excited by feed probes. A flexible printed circuit may include transmission lines coupled to the feed probes. The flexible printed circuit may have a first end coupled to the antenna module and extending towards peripheral conductive housing structures forming an additional antenna and a second end coupled to transceiver circuitry. Ground traces on the flexible printed circuit may be shorted to ground structures at the first and second ends to improve the antenna efficiency of the additional antenna. The flexible printed circuit may include an elongated slot with overlapping conductive structures and laterally surrounded by a fence of conductive vias to improve the flexibility of the flexible printed circuit while providing satisfactory antenna performance.

Electronic devices with coexisting antennas

An electronic device may be provided with an antenna module. A phased antenna array of dielectric resonator antennas may be disposed within the antenna module. The dielectric resonator antennas may include dielectric columns excited by feed probes. A flexible printed circuit may include transmission lines coupled to the feed probes. The flexible printed circuit may have a first end coupled to the antenna module and extending towards peripheral conductive housing structures forming an additional antenna and a second end coupled to transceiver circuitry. Ground traces on the flexible printed circuit may be shorted to ground structures at the first and second ends to improve the antenna efficiency of the additional antenna. The flexible printed circuit may include an elongated slot with overlapping conductive structures and laterally surrounded by a fence of conductive vias to improve the flexibility of the flexible printed circuit while providing satisfactory antenna performance.

Integrated wideband antenna

The disclosure provides an integrated wideband antenna, comprising a first conductor layer, a first conductor patch, a second conductor patch, a feeding conductor structure and a signal source. The first conductor patch has a first coupling edge and a first connecting edge. The first connecting edge electrically connects with the first conductor layer through a first shorting structure. The second conductor patch has a second coupling edge and a second connecting edge. The second connecting edge electrically connects with the first conductor layer through a second shorting structure. The second coupling edge is spaced apart from the first coupling edge at a third interval forming a resonant open slot. The feeding conductor structure is located within the resonant open slot and has a first conductor line, a second conductor line and a third conductor line. The first conductor line is spaced apart from the first coupling edge with a first coupling interval. The second conductor line is spaced apart from the second coupling edge with a second coupling interval. The third conductor line electrically connects the first conductor line and the second conductor line. The signal source is electrically coupled to the feeding conductor structure. The signal source excites the integrated wideband antenna to generate one multi-resonance mode covering at least one first communication band. [REPRESENTATIVE FIGURE]: FIG. 1A Simple Symbolic Explanation of the Representative Figure 1: integrated wideband antenna 11: first conductor layer 12: first conductor patch 121: first coupling edge 122: first connecting edge 123: first shorting structure 13: second conductor patch 131: second coupling edge 132: second connecting edge 133: second shorting structure 14: resonant open slot 15: feeding conductor structure 151: first conductor line 152: second conductor line 153: third conductor line 16: signal source d1: first interval d2: second interval d3: third interval s1: first coupling interval s2: second coupling interval Characteristic Chemical Formula NONE

Integrated wideband antenna

The disclosure provides an integrated wideband antenna, comprising a first conductor layer, a first conductor patch, a second conductor patch, a feeding conductor structure and a signal source. The first conductor patch has a first coupling edge and a first connecting edge. The first connecting edge electrically connects with the first conductor layer through a first shorting structure. The second conductor patch has a second coupling edge and a second connecting edge. The second connecting edge electrically connects with the first conductor layer through a second shorting structure. The second coupling edge is spaced apart from the first coupling edge at a third interval forming a resonant open slot. The feeding conductor structure is located within the resonant open slot and has a first conductor line, a second conductor line and a third conductor line. The first conductor line is spaced apart from the first coupling edge with a first coupling interval. The second conductor line is spaced apart from the second coupling edge with a second coupling interval. The third conductor line electrically connects the first conductor line and the second conductor line. The signal source is electrically coupled to the feeding conductor structure. The signal source excites the integrated wideband antenna to generate one multi-resonance mode covering at least one first communication band. [REPRESENTATIVE FIGURE]: FIG. 1A Simple Symbolic Explanation of the Representative Figure 1: integrated wideband antenna 11: first conductor layer 12: first conductor patch 121: first coupling edge 122: first connecting edge 123: first shorting structure 13: second conductor patch 131: second coupling edge 132: second connecting edge 133: second shorting structure 14: resonant open slot 15: feeding conductor structure 151: first conductor line 152: second conductor line 153: third conductor line 16: signal source d1: first interval d2: second interval d3: third interval s1: first coupling interval s2: second coupling interval Characteristic Chemical Formula NONE