ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,641,738, issued on May 26, was assigned to Chengdu BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co. Ltd. (Chengdu, China) and BOE Technology Group Co. Ltd. (Chaoyang District, China).
"Folding mechanism and display device" was invented by Yuanyuan Chai (Beijing), Wei Qing (Beijing), Jun Zhang (Beijing), Lei Zhang (Beijing), Zhihui Wang (Beijing) and Chuankun You (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A folding mechanism includes a covering member and a hinge assembly. The covering member includes a bearing groove extending in a first direction. Each hinge assembly includes a first module base and a second module base that are disposed in the bearing g...