US 12,477,673 B2
Electronic device comprising display support member
Minsung Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Jaeho Kang, Suwon-si (KR); Jungjin Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Hyungsoo Kim, Suwon-si (KR); and Iksu Jung, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on May 2, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/310,852.
Application 18/310,852 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2021/013444, filed on Sep. 30, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2020-0159939 (KR), filed on Nov. 25, 2020; and application No. 10-2021-0006783 (KR), filed on Jan. 18, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0276585 A1, Aug. 31, 2023
Int. Cl. H05K 5/02 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01)
CPC H05K 5/0217 (2013.01) [G06F 1/1624 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device, comprising:
a housing including a first housing and a second housing configured to accommodate at least a portion of the first housing and guide a sliding movement of the first housing;
a flexible display including a first display area connected with the first housing and a second display area extending from the first display area; and
a display support configured for supporting at least a portion of the second display area,
wherein the display support includes a plurality of bars arranged side by side and including a first processed structure formed on a side surface of the plurality of bars, the first processed structure formed along the side surface of the plurality of bars and spaced apart from longitudinal ends of the plurality of bars and comprising a recess or a protrusion; and
wherein the plurality of bars include a first bar including a 1-1th processed structure of the first processed structure and a second bar, which is disposed side by side with the first bar, including a 1-2th processed structure of the first processed structure, and
wherein when the 1-1th processed structure includes a first recess, the 1-2th processed structure includes a second recess facing the first recess, and when the 1-1th processed structure includes a first protrusion, the 1-2th processed structure includes a second protrusion facing the first protrusion.