Wearable device including flexible display
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsKijung KIM, Taehan LEE
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Abstract
Disclosed is a wearable device including a frame; a first band extending from a portion of a side surface of the frame; a second band extending from the remaining portion of the side surface of the frame; a flexible display disposed above the frame and on the first band and the second band; a fixing member accommodating a portion of the flexible display and disposed at an end portion of the first band, and configured to be fastened to an end portion of the second band; and an actuator configured to transmit a driving force to the flexible display and disposed in the fixing member.
Claims20
A wearable device comprising:
- a frame;
- a first band extended from a first portion of the frame;
- a second band extended from a second portion of the frame;
- a flexible display disposed on the frame, the first band, and the second band;
- and
- a first fixing member disposed to an end portion of the first band, and configured to be fastened to an end portion of the second band,
- wherein the first fixing member is configured to receive a displayable portion of the flexible display.
A wearable device comprising:
- a frame with an open bottom;
- a plate contacting the bottom of the frame;
- a first band fixed to a portion of a side surface of the frame and extending from the portion of the side surface of the frame,
- a second band fixed to a remaining portion of the side surface of the frame and extending from the remaining portion of the side surface of the frame in a direction opposite to the first band,
- a flexible display disposed on a top of the frame, the first band and the second band;
- a fixing member disposed to an end portion of the first band, accommodating a portion of the flexible display, and configured to be fastened to an end portion of the second band;
- and
- an actuator configured to transmit a driving force to the flexible display such that a portion of the flexible display slides out to an exterior of the fixing member or slides into the fixing member, and disposed within the fixing member,
- wherein the actuator includes a shaft and a power conversion structure configured to convert rotational motion of the shaft into linear motion to move the flexible display.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.