ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING PRESSURE SENSOR - SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Title:

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING PRESSURE SENSOR

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/030634

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

An electronic device according to various examples comprises: a housing, in an unfolded state, including a first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction opposite to the first direction and including at least one flexible portion; a touch screen display arranged between the first surface and the second surface of the housing, exposed through the first surface of the housing, and when viewed from above the first surface, including at least one flexible portion at a position corresponding to the flexible portion of the housing; and a pressure sensor arranged between the touch screen display and the second surface of the housing, and when viewed from above the first surface, including at least one flexible portion at a position corresponding to the flexible portion of the housing. The pressure sensor comprises: a first electrode layer formed substantially in parallel to the touch screen display; a second electrode layer spaced apart from the first electrode layer in the second direction and formed substantially in parallel to the first electrode layer; and a dielectric layer arranged between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. Other examples are also possible.

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Inventors:

PARK KYUNGWAN (KR)
KANG HAN VIT (KR)
KANG HO KYUNG (KR)
KIM BYEONG CHEOL (KR)
KIM JUNG WON (KR)
JEONG JEONGSIK (KR)
KIM KWANG TAI (KR)
BYEON HYUNGSUP (KR)
HONG HYUN JU (KR)

Application Number:

PCT/KR2017/006643

Publication Date:

February 15, 2018

Filing Date:

June 23, 2017

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)

International Classes:

G06F3/041; G06F3/044

Foreign References:

KR20160022388A	2016-02-29
KR20150059331A	2015-06-01
KR20160074805A	2016-06-29
KR101473312B1	2014-12-16
US20140226275A1	2014-08-14

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