US Patent Issued to Samsung Electronics on Jan. 20 for "Foldable electronic device including hinge assembly" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,057, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd (South Korea).

"Foldable electronic device including hinge assembly" was invented by Heebo Shim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jongmin Kang (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jingook Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Suman Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Wonseok Rhee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Seongki Jeong (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Seungwhee Choi (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device is provided, which includes a hinge structure having a support portion located between the flexible printed circuit board and the flexible display, whe...