Electronic device and antenna device thereof
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsWoosup Lee, Yeonwoo Kim, Jungsik Park, Seunggil Jeon, Juseok Noh, Jaebong Chun, Hyunju Hong
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AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsWoosup Lee, Yeonwoo Kim, Jungsik Park, Seunggil Jeon, Juseok Noh, Jaebong Chun, Hyunju Hong
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An electronic device having a housing formed of a condutive material, and an antenna device thereof. The electronic device includes a housing provided with a plurality of housing modules, and a printed circuit board positioned inside the housing, and having an antenna power feeding unit electrically connected to the printed circuited board. The plurality of housing modules may be at least partially formed of a conductive material. At least one of the conductive materials of the plurality of housing modules may be electrically connected to the antenna power feeding unit of the printed circuit board so as to function as an antenna of the electronic device. Various embodiments may be made based on the technical idea of the present disclosure.
An electronic device comprising:
A housing of an electronic device, the housing comprising:
An electronic device comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.
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Specially adapted for hand-held use: with built-in antennas
Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas: radiating elements coated with or embedded in protective material
Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas: housings not intimately mechanically associated with radiating elements, e.g. radome
With feed intermediate between the extremities of the antenna, e.g. centre-fed dipole: with folded element or elements, the folded parts being…
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This application claims priority from and the benefit under 35 U.S.C. §119(a) of Korean Patent Application No. 10-2014-0135898, filed on Oct. 8, 2014, which is hereby incorporated by reference for all purposes as if fully set forth herein.
1. Field of the Disclosure
Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an electronic device having a housing that is formed of a conductive material, and an antenna device thereof.
The above and other objects, features, and advantages of the present disclosure will become more apparent to a person of ordinary skill in the art from the following detailed description in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which:
FIG. 1A is a view illustrating front and rear surfaces of an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure;
FIG. 1B is an exploded perspective view illustrating a plurality of housing modules that constitute a housing of the electronic device according to the embodiment of the present disclosure;
Hereinafter, various embodiments of the present disclosure will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. Specific embodiments are shown in the drawings and the detailed descriptions are given in corresponding sections, but an artisan should understand that the disclosure and the appended claims are not limited to the description provided herein for illustrative purposes For example, the present disclosure includes various embodiments in which modifications and changes may be made therein. Various embodiments of the present disclosure should be construed by an artisan to cover all modifications, equivalents, and/or alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the present disclosure.
In the description of the drawings, identical or similar reference numerals are used to designate identical or similar elements.
As used in various portions of the present disclosure, the expressions “include”, “may include” and other conjugates refer to the existence of a corresponding disclosed function, operation, or constituent element, and do not limit one or more additional functions, operations, or constituent elements to the description included herein.