US 12,456,800 B2
Antenna and electronic device comprising same
Sangwon Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Dongsung Kim, Suwon-si (KR); and Yongbum Kim, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Jul. 11, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/350,334.
Application 18/350,334 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/000595, filed on Jan. 13, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0004904 (KR), filed on Jan. 13, 2021; and application No. 10-2021-0041184 (KR), filed on Mar. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0352816 A1, Nov. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. H01Q 1/27 (2006.01); B29C 45/14 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04R 1/08 (2006.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01)
CPC H01Q 1/273 (2013.01) [B29C 45/14 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2013.01); H04R 1/1016 (2013.01); H04R 1/1058 (2013.01); H04R 1/1091 (2013.01); H04R 1/086 (2013.01); H04R 1/1075 (2013.01); H04R 2201/107 (2013.01); H04R 2420/07 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
an antenna disposed inside the electronic device; and
a case defining at least a portion of an exterior of the electronic device and integrated with the antenna through insert injection molding,
wherein the antenna comprises at least one stepped portion protruding in a direction toward inside of the electronic device to provide a step difference, and
wherein at least one surface of the at least one stepped portion comprises at least one engagement structure disposed to face a direction different from a direction in which the case is open.