US 12,069,817 B2
Electronic device including battery module and method for manufacturing the same
Jin-Woo Lee, Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Filed on Mar. 8, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/194,580.
Application 17/194,580 is a continuation of application No. 16/676,805, filed on Nov. 7, 2019, granted, now 10,945,344.
Application 16/676,805 is a continuation of application No. 15/786,739, filed on Oct. 18, 2017, granted, now 10,477,708, issued on Nov. 12, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2016-0135099 (KR), filed on Oct. 18, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2021/0235592 A1, Jul. 29, 2021
Int. Cl. H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H01M 10/42 (2006.01); H01M 50/296 (2021.01); H01M 50/55 (2021.01); H01M 50/553 (2021.01); H01R 12/73 (2011.01); H01R 24/68 (2011.01)
CPC H05K 5/0086 (2013.01) [H01M 10/425 (2013.01); H01M 50/296 (2021.01); H01M 50/55 (2021.01); H01M 50/553 (2021.01); H01R 12/732 (2013.01); H01R 24/68 (2013.01); H05K 5/0069 (2013.01); Y02E 60/10 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device, comprising:
a housing defining a mounting hole;
a printed circuit board disposed adjacent to the mounting hole;
a battery cell;
a connector extending from the battery cell in a first direction; and
a supporting case disposed at a side of the battery cell in the first direction and beyond the mounting hole, which the battery cell is disposed in, under the printed circuit board, the supporting case defining a coupling hole on a plane substantially parallel to the printed circuit board,
at least one connector terminal electrically connected with the connector and exposed through the supporting case;
wherein a plane of the supporting case and the at least one connector terminal facing the printed circuit board is disposed in a second direction substantially perpendicular to an edge surface of the battery cell facing the first direction.