H05K5/0017

Wearable electronic device including ventilation and waterproof structure
11553608 · 2023-01-10 · ·

Provided is an electronic device including a housing, a plate coupled to one surface of the housing, and an adhesive member at least partially disposed in a coupling portion between the housing and the plate and including a plurality of layers. The adhesive member includes at least one waterproof-ventilation layer to perform a ventilation function and a waterproof function.

Display device
11553610 · 2023-01-10 · ·

A display device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a display panel, a roller on which the display panel is wound or unwound, and a lifting unit configured to move the display panel in a vertical direction, wherein the lifting unit includes a plurality of chain units configured to be coupled when ascending and separated from each other when descending, a first power transmission unit configured to lift the plurality of chain units, and a second power transmission unit configured to couple or separate the plurality of chain units by switching movement directions of the plurality of chain units, so that durability and wobbling of the display device can be improved.

Display apparatus

Discussed is a display apparatus including a display panel, and a back cover coupled to a rear surface of the display panel. The back cover includes a hemming part formed to face a rear surface of the back cover by bending at least a portion of the back cover.

Electronic device including housing

An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device includes: a window; a display disposed in a first direction of the window; a housing including a first surface and a second surface extended from the first surface toward the window; a first film layer disposed on an inner surface of the housing and including: a first area that overlaps at least a portion of the first surface and is substantially transparent or translucent; and a second area that is extended from an edge of the first area along the second surface, and is substantially opaque; and a second film layer disposed on the first film layer in a second direction opposite to the first direction, the second film layer overlapping an entirety of the first area of the first film layer and overlapping a portion of the second area. Other embodiments are possible.

Foldable display device
11553613 · 2023-01-10 · ·

A foldable display device includes a display panel; a first support member and a second support member disposed on a surface of the display panel and respectively including first biasing members; a first member and a second member that are respectively slideably coupled to the first support member and the second support member and respectively include second biasing members; and a hinge member connected to the first member and the second member to vary an angle between the first member and the second member with respect to at least one rotation axis.

Switch module for electronic crown assembly
11550268 · 2023-01-10 · ·

A switch module for an electronic device detects translational inputs and defines at least portion of a conductive path from an input surface of the electronic device to a processing unit of the electronic device. The switch module may be a component of a crown assembly for detecting rotational inputs, translational inputs, touch inputs and/or biological signals such as electrocardiogram (ECG) signals. The switch module may include a conductive dome and a friction guard that is positioned between the conductive dome and the actuation member of the crown assembly. The conductive dome and/or the friction guard may define at least a portion of the conductive path from the input surface to the processing unit.

Glass-based articles including a metal oxide concentration gradient

Embodiments of a glass-based article including a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface defining a thickness (t) of about 3 millimeters or less (e.g., about 1 millimeter or less), and a stress profile, wherein all points of the stress profile between a thickness range from about 0.Math.t up to 0.3.Math.t and from greater than about 0.7.Math.t up to t, comprise a tangent with a slope having an absolute value greater than about 0.1 MPa/micrometer, are disclosed. In some embodiments, the glass-based article includes a non-zero metal oxide concentration that varies along at least a portion of the thickness (e.g., 0.Math.t to about 0.3.Math.t) and a maximum central tension in the range from about 80 MPa to about 100 MPa. In some embodiments, the concentration of metal oxide or alkali metal oxide decreases from the first surface to a value at a point between the first surface and the second surface and increases from the value to the second surface. The concentration of the metal oxide may be about 0.05 mol % or greater or about 0.5 mol % or greater throughout the thickness. Methods for forming such glass-based articles are also disclosed.

Patterned bonded glass layers in electronic devices
11696397 · 2023-07-04 · ·

An electronic device may include electrical components and other components mounted within an interior of a housing. The device may have a display on a front face of the device and may have a glass layer that forms a housing wall on a rear face of the device. The glass housing wall may be provided with regions having different appearances. The regions may be textured, may have coatings such as thin-film interference filter coatings formed from stacks of dielectric material having alternating indices of refraction, may have metal coating layers, and/or may have ink coating layers. Textured surfaces, cavities, coatings, and other decoration may be embedded in glass structures that are joined with chemical bonds at diffusion-bonding interfaces.

Hinge structure, folding mechanism and mobile terminal

A hinge structure includes a main support including a sliding groove disposed therein; a limit support rotationally connected to the main support via a straight shaft disposed in the sliding groove, and a limit groove is disposed at one side of the limit support; a sub support connected to the limit support via a crank shaft, wherein the sub support is sleeved on the crank shaft, a crank sliding block is disposed at one end of the crank shaft and in the limit groove; and a shaft sleeve; wherein when the main support rotates relative to the sub support, the straight shaft slides in the sliding groove and the crank sliding block slides in the limit groove. A folding mechanism and a mobile terminal are also provided.

Laundry appliance

A console assembly for an appliance is provided that includes a shell having a first face and a first rim and a first protrusion operably coupled with the first face. The first face is positioned at an incline relative to a top edge of the shell. A panel is operably coupled with the shell. The panel includes a second face and a second rim and a second protrusion extending from a side of the panel opposite the second face. The panel is positioned parallel to the first face. A plurality of electrical components are operably coupled to one of the shell and the panel.