Hinge apparatus and electronic device including same
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSunggun CHO, Myungchul RYU, Yeongmin PARK, Dongik LEE, Iksu JUNG
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AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSunggun CHO, Myungchul RYU, Yeongmin PARK, Dongik LEE, Iksu JUNG
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According to an embodiment, an electronic device may include a first housing, a second housing, and a hinge device that foldably connect the first housing and the second housing to each other. The hinge device may include a first arm module including a first arm including a first cam structure and a second arm including a second cam structure, and configured to rotate about a first rotation axis, a second arm module including a third arm including a third cam structure and a fourth arm including a fourth cam structure, and configured to rotate about a second rotation axis, a first elastic member located between the first arm and the second arm and configured to press the first arm and the second arm in opposite directions, a second elastic member located between the third arm and the fourth arm and configured to press the third arm and the fourth arm in opposite directions, and a slide bracket including a first cam portion facing the first cam structure, a second cam portion facing the second cam structure, a third cam portion facing the third cam structure, and a fourth cam portion facing the fourth cam structure, and configured to move in response to the first arm module and the second arm module.
An electronic device comprising:
A hinge device that foldably interconnects a first housing and a second housing of an electronic device, the hinge device comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.