US 11,926,499 B2
Folding device
Shuqi Liu, Beijing (CN); Xinhong Lu, Beijing (CN); Wenyue Fu, Beijing (CN); Haoran Gao, Beijing (CN); Guangcai Yuan, Beijing (CN); Li Li, Beijing (CN); Shaodong Sun, Beijing (CN); Song Fang, Beijing (CN); Dongfeng Du, Beijing (CN); and Qi Qi, Beijing (CN)
Assigned to BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., Beijing (CN)
Appl. No. 17/631,090
Filed by BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing (CN)
PCT Filed Apr. 9, 2021, PCT No. PCT/CN2021/086158
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 28, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/238440, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 2, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 202010463788.5 (CN), filed on May 27, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0250870 A1, Aug. 11, 2022
Int. Cl. B65H 45/16 (2006.01); B05C 5/02 (2006.01); B05C 9/12 (2006.01); B05C 13/02 (2006.01); B65H 45/30 (2006.01)
CPC B65H 45/16 (2013.01) [B05C 5/0212 (2013.01); B05C 9/12 (2013.01); B05C 13/02 (2013.01); B65H 45/30 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A folding device, comprising:
a bearing and fixing mechanism configured to bear and fix a main body portion of a to-be-folded device;
a folding mechanism located on at least one side of the bearing and fixing mechanism, the folding mechanism being rotatably connected to the bearing and fixing mechanism and configured to bear and fix a to-be-folded portion of the to-be-folded device;
a driving mechanism connected to the folding mechanism, the driving mechanism being configured to drive the folding mechanism to turn relative to the bearing and fixing mechanism, so as to fold the to-be-folded portion to one side in a thickness direction of the main body portion.