Watch strap and smart watch including the same
AssigneeSamsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSeyeon Hwang, Han Kim, Seungjae Song
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Abstract
A watch strap and a smart watch includes: a plurality of strap blocks arranged consecutively in one direction; and a plurality of hinge coupling units pivotably coupled to both sides of the plurality of strap blocks to integrally connect the plurality of strap blocks to each other. An all-solid-state battery having electrode terminal units on both sides thereof is embedded in at least one of the plurality of strap blocks. At least one of the plurality of hinge coupling units is electrically connected to one of the electrode terminal units.
Claims20
A watch strap comprising:
- a plurality of strap blocks arranged consecutively in one direction;
- a plurality of hinge coupling units pivotably coupled to both sides of each of the plurality of strap blocks to integrally connect the plurality of strap blocks to each other;
- an all-solid-state battery embedded in at least one of the plurality of strap blocks;
- and
- first and second electrode terminal units attached to both sides of the all-solid-state battery,
- wherein at least one of the plurality of hinge coupling units is electrically connected to one of the first and second electrode terminal units.
A smart watch comprising
- a watch head including a display unit and a power supply unit;
- and
- watch straps coupled to both sides of the watch head to be worn on a user's wrist,
- each of the watch straps includes:
- a plurality of strap blocks arranged consecutively in one direction;
- a plurality of hinge coupling units pivotably coupled to both sides of each of the plurality of strap blocks to integrally connect the plurality of strap blocks to each other;
- an all-solid-state battery embedded in one of the plurality of strap blocks;
- and
- first and second electrode terminal units attached to both sides of the all-solid-state battery,
- wherein at least one of the plurality of hinge coupling units is electrically connected to one of the electrode terminal units and the power supply unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.