WO2018070759A1 - Hinge structure, for foldable display device, having semi-automatic operating portion - Google Patents

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WO2018070759A1
WO2018070759A1 PCT/KR2017/011132 KR2017011132W WO2018070759A1 WO 2018070759 A1 WO2018070759 A1 WO 2018070759A1 KR 2017011132 W KR2017011132 W KR 2017011132W WO 2018070759 A1 WO2018070759 A1 WO 2018070759A1
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  • the present invention relates to a hinge structure of a foldable display device in which a semi-automatic drive unit is installed. More specifically, the present invention relates to a display display device having a structure consisting of two body parts and having a structure connected to a joint part consisting of a plurality of joints.
  • the hinge structure of the foldable display device when the two body parts are folded or unfolded at a predetermined angle, for example, when the two body parts are folded at an angle of less than 90 degrees based on 90 degrees, the two body parts are folded.
  • a semi-automatic drive unit having a semi-automatic drive unit installed therein is characterized in that a semi-automatic drive unit having an elastic force acting to expand the body parts to each other and the two body parts are folded at 90 degrees or more is installed so that the two body parts are folded to each other. It is about the hinge structure.
  • a display module in a mobile terminal displays information processed in a mobile terminal. For example, when the mobile terminal is in a call mode, a user interface (UI) or a graphic user interface (GUI) related to a call is displayed.
  • UI user interface
  • GUI graphic user interface
  • the display module may be composed of a liquid crystal display, an organic light-emitting diode, a flexible display, and the like.
  • Patent documents similar to the hinge structure for a mobile communication device in which the flexible display panel according to the present invention are provided are Publication No. 10-2015-0096827, (Name hinge device of the invention and a foldable display device having the same).
  • the present invention is an improvement of the conventional smartphone, having a display area of more than twice as large as the display screen of the conventional smartphone, the center of the smartphone so that the user is configured to be folded in the middle of the smartphone for carrying
  • the hinge structure of the foldable display device in which the articulated hinge part of a plurality of connected joints is installed in the part and the articulated hinge part can be stably supported when the screen of the smartphone is folded or unfolded, the two body parts are folded or unfolded. If the two body parts are folded at an angle of less than 90 degrees with respect to a certain angle, for example, the angle folded to each other at 90 degrees, the elastic force that the two body parts expand to each other is applied, and the two body parts are at least 90 degrees.
  • the semi-automatic drive unit with elastic force to fold the two body parts together To provide a hinge structure of the folder block display device is a semi-automatic driving unit is installed, it characterized in that an object that is installed.
  • a chain fixing portion 210 is installed at one body portion, and the chain fixing portion 210 is disposed at the chain fixing portion 210.
  • 230 is fixedly connected, the other body portion is installed so that the drive body 200 to move while sliding, the other end of the chain portion 230 is configured to be connected to the drive body 200,
  • the other body portion is provided with a pair of elastic modules 220 to face each other, the pair of elastic modules 220 is configured so that the elastic force acts in a direction facing each other, the front portion of the drive body 200
  • a conversion unit 202 is installed, the conversion unit 202 is disposed between the pair of elastic modules 220, the pair of elastic modules 220 is configured to apply an elastic force to the conversion unit 202 Become,
  • Each of the elastic modules 220 is configured to have a critical point 222, and the driving body 200 is pushed outward when the converter 202 is located outside the respective critical point 222.
  • the conversion unit 202 passes the respective critical point 222 is characterized in that the drive body 200 is configured to receive a force pulled inward, the chain portion 230
  • Each chain unit 232 of the stopper portion is configured, it characterized in that the width of rotation when the chain portion 230 is bent or unfolded is limited.
  • the multi-joint hinge portion of the plurality of connected joints is installed in the center portion of the smartphone so that the center portion of the smartphone is folded,
  • a certain angle for example, an angle folded at 90 degrees relative to each other while the two body portions are folded or unfolded
  • the elastic force to expand the two body parts to each other acts, and when the two body parts are folded over 90 degrees, the elastic force acts to fold the two body parts to each other semi-automatically smart
  • FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 2A is an enlarged perspective view of portion A of FIG. 1.
  • Figure 2b is a perspective view of the assembled state in which the male and female joints are excluded in Figure 2a.
  • FIG. 3 is a plan view from above of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 5 is a side view of the hinge structure in a side view when the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed;
  • FIG. 6 is a side view as viewed from the side folded in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a side view of the joint support link portion inside the hinge structure in a side view when the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed;
  • FIG 8 is a side view showing a folded state of a joint support link portion inside a hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 9 is a side view of the central link portion in the hinge structure in a foldable state according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 10 is a side view of a folded state of a central link portion in a hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 11 is a side cross-sectional view of a joint link portion connecting each joint in a hinge structure in a state where the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed;
  • FIG. 12 is a side cross-sectional view of the joint link portion connecting each joint in a folded state of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention and a perspective view of the joint link of each joint.
  • FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a state in which each joint is manufactured by insert injection in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • each joint is manufactured by insert injection in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 15 is a cutaway side cross-sectional view of a portion produced by insert injection in the joint portion of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 16 is a perspective view of an embodiment in which the center connection link is modified in the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 17 is an enlarged perspective view of a portion B of FIG. 16.
  • FIG. 18 is a perspective view of the assembled state in which the male and female joints are removed from FIG. 16.
  • FIG. 19 is a bottom view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to a modified embodiment of the present invention, viewed from below.
  • FIG. 20 is a diagram illustrating a center connection link inside a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to a modified embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 21 is a perspective view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention unfolded.
  • FIG. 22 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 45 degrees.
  • FIG. 23 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 90 degrees;
  • FIG. 24 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
  • 25 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 160 degrees.
  • 26 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit installed therein according to the present invention unfolded.
  • 27 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having the semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 45 degrees.
  • FIG. 28 is a side view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention folded about 130 degrees;
  • 29 is a side view of a fully folded hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 30 is a perspective view of a chain connected to a driving body in the hinge structure of a foldable display device provided with a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 31 is a perspective view of a unit of a chain connected with a drive body according to the present invention.
  • 32 is a side view of the chain connected to the driving body according to the present invention from the side.
  • 33 is a side view of the chain connected to the driving body according to the present invention from a side view.
  • FIG. 34 is a perspective view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device in which the semi-automatic drive unit is installed according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • 35 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 55 degrees.
  • FIG. 36 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
  • FIG. 36 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
  • FIG. 37 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 160 degrees.
  • FIG. 37 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 160 degrees.
  • FIG. 38 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit installed therein according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 38 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit installed therein according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 39 is a side view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
  • FIG. 39 is a side view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
  • FIG. 40 is a side view of a fully folded hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 41 is a perspective view of a joint part 300 deformed in a foldable display apparatus in which a semi-automatic driving unit is installed according to another exemplary embodiment.
  • FIG. 42 is a perspective view of a chain part and a chain fixing part coupled to a driving body in a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving part according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 43 is a perspective view illustrating a chain portion fitted into a guide groove 302 formed at a joint portion in a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 2A is an enlarged perspective view of portion A of FIG. 1.
  • Figure 2b is a perspective view of the assembled state in which the male and female joints are excluded in Figure 2a.
  • the center joint 30 is positioned at the center, and the arm joints connected to each other left and right starting from the center joint 30 ( 60) and the joint consisting of the joint 50 is composed.
  • the left and right sides of the center joint 30 of the present invention are configured to be connected to each other in such a manner that the same number of joints 40 and 50 are pinned into the holes.
  • the left and right arm joints 60 are connected to the body parts 10 and 12 on the left and right sides in such a manner that pins and the like are inserted into the holes.
  • the joint support link 44 and the center connection link 42 are configured to be connected to the center connection part 32 and the support connection part 34.
  • One end of the center link link 42 of the present invention is rotatably connected to the center connecting portion 32 of the center joint 30, the other end is rotatably connected to the connecting portion 22 of the sliding plate 20.
  • joint support link 44 of the present invention is rotatably connected to the protruding connecting portion 34, and is fitted along the sliding grooves 52 and 62 below the respective joint 50 and the arm joint 60, respectively. It slides on the support part 18 of the sliding plate 12.
  • 3 is a plan view from above of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • 4 is a bottom view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • a plurality of joints 30, 50, and 60 are connected to each other at a portion where a pair of opposing body parts 10 and 12 contact each other.
  • An articulated portion is installed.
  • the flexible display panel displaying a video, an image, and the like is closely attached to the joint part configured to connect the body parts 10 and 12 and the plurality of joints 30, 50 and 60 of FIG. 3 to each other.
  • 5 is a side view of the hinge structure in a side view when the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed; 6 is a side view as viewed from the side folded in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • the joint support link 44 installed in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention when the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention is folded or unfolded.
  • the sliding grooves 52 and 62 of the male joint 50 and the female joint 60 are moved.
  • the joint support 44 when the body parts 10 and 12 are folded or unfolded, the respective joint 50 and the arm joint 60 are supported by the joint support 44. That is, when the body parts 10 and 12 are folded, the joint part is easy to maintain a circular shape, and when it is unfolded, the upper part of the joint part is unfolded while maintaining a flat shape as a whole.
  • FIG. 9 is a side view of the central link portion in the hinge structure in a foldable state according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 10 is a side view of a folded state of a central link portion in a hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • the center connection link 42 installed in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention is connected to the center joint 30 so as to rotate, and each center joint 30 is connected to the center joint 30. It is connected so that it may rotate with the connection part 22 of the left body part 10 or the right body part 12.
  • the joint 50 and the arm joint 60 which are connected to each other, the projection 53 and the projection guide groove 63 which can be moved by the projection is configured.
  • the protrusions 53 of each of the male joints 50 according to the present invention are configured to be fitted into the protrusion guide grooves 53 of the respective arm joints 60, the pair of body portions 10 and 12, as shown in FIG.
  • the body parts 10 and 12 and the joint part When is unfolded, the body parts 10 and 12 and the joint part can be completely leveled, thereby preventing damage to the flexible display panel provided on the body parts 10 and 12 and the joint part. That is, the body portions 10 and 12 of the present invention can be prevented from being bent out of the horizontal state.
  • FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a state in which each joint is manufactured by insert injection in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • FIG. 14 is a perspective view of a state in which each joint is manufactured by insert injection in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • the center part is manufactured by the insert injection method except for the parts connected to each other by pins inserted at the left and right sides of the joint part. can do.
  • Joint connection portion 70 of the present invention is made of a metal material and the joint body portion 72 of the center portion can be made of a plastic material by the insert injection method. This can reduce the overall weight of the hinge structure of the foldable display device, it is possible to prevent the water penetrates between the joint and the joint constituting the joint portion.
  • the overall weight of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention is reduced to reduce the possibility of failure even if the user accidentally drops the foldable display device.
  • FIG. 15 is a cutaway side cross-sectional view of a portion produced by insert injection in the joint portion of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • the joint body portion 72 of the joint portion of the present invention is made of plastic by insert injection, and the joints between the joints of the joint body portion 72 are formed on the connection film 75 made of plastic.
  • the structure is connected to each other by.
  • 16 is a perspective view of an embodiment in which the center connection link is modified in the foldable display device according to the present invention.
  • 17 is an enlarged perspective view of a portion B of FIG. 16.
  • 18 is a perspective view of the assembled state in which the male and female joints are removed from FIG. 16.
  • the center connection part 132 of the center joint 130 may be modified to protrude.
  • the deformed center connection link 142 is rotatably connected in such a way that a pin or the like is fitted to the protruding center connection part 132.
  • FIG. 19 is a bottom view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to a modified embodiment of the present invention, viewed from below.
  • the center connecting link 142 is almost invisible when the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the modified embodiment of the present invention is viewed from below.
  • FIG. 20 is a diagram illustrating a center connection link inside a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to a modified embodiment of the present invention.
  • the central link link 142 of the present invention when the central link link 142 of the present invention is connected to the central joint 130, the central link link 142 is rotatably connected to the central connection portion 132 protruding from the modified central joint 130. have.
  • the figure shows a shape in which the center connection link 142 is disposed inside the hinge structure in a state where the pair of body portions 10 and 12 are unfolded, and (b) the pair of body portions 10 and 12 are shown in the figure.
  • the center connecting link 142 inside the hinge structure is arranged in a state in which) are folded to each other.
  • (C) is a side cross-sectional view of the central joint link 142 is installed in the modified central joint 132.
  • FIG. 21 is a perspective view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention unfolded.
  • an angle at which two body parts are folded or unfolded is greater than 90 degrees based on 90 degrees.
  • an elastic force is applied to each other, and when the two body parts are folded at 90 degrees or more, the semi-automatic driving part is installed so that the two body parts are folded.
  • a chain fixing part 210 is installed at one body part according to the present invention, and the chain fixing part 210 is fixedly connected to the chain fixing part 210 such as a watch band, and a driving body 200 is connected to the other body part. ) Is installed to move while sliding, the other end of the chain portion 230 is configured to be connected to the drive body (200).
  • a pair of elastic modules 220 are installed to face each other, and the pair of elastic modules 220 are configured such that elastic force acts in a direction facing each other.
  • a conversion unit 202 is installed, the conversion unit 202 is disposed between the pair of elastic modules 220, the pair of elastic modules 220 It is configured to apply an elastic force to the converter 202.
  • the conversion unit 202 is configured in a circular shape, each of the elastic module 220 is configured to have a protruding critical point 222.
  • the driving body 200 of the present invention is subjected to a force pushing outward, and the circular conversion unit according to the present invention.
  • the drive body 200 of the present invention is configured to receive a force pulled inward.
  • FIG. 22 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 45 degrees.
  • the converter 202 of the driving body 200 according to the present invention does not pass through the critical point 222 of the elastic module 220. In this case, the pair of body parts are pushed to each other to apply the force to unfold.
  • FIG. 23 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 90 degrees;
  • the converter 202 of the driving body 200 is positioned at the critical point 222 of the elastic module 220.
  • the pushing or pulling force acts on the pair of body parts in the same manner so that the pair of body parts stop while maintaining an angle of 45 degrees.
  • the angle that the force pushing or pulling each other to the pair of the body is offset only 45 degrees, the manufacturer changes the shape or position of the protruding critical point 222 of the elastic module 220.
  • the pushing force or pulling force of the pair of body parts acts the same, so that the critical angle at which the pair of body parts can be momentarily stopped can be modified.
  • FIG. 24 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
  • the converter 202 of the driver 200 of the present invention passes the threshold 222, the pair of body parts are driven in a direction in which they are folded.
  • 25 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 160 degrees.
  • FIG. 25 a state in which a pair of body parts are almost folded is shown.
  • the transform unit 202 is pushed completely beyond the threshold 222 and is opposite the threshold 222.
  • 26 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit installed therein according to the present invention unfolded.
  • 27 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having the semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 45 degrees.
  • FIG. 28 is a side view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention folded about 130 degrees;
  • FIG. 29 is a side view of a fully folded hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention.
  • the chain portion 230 fixed to the chain fixing portion 210 is unchanged in position as the pair of body portions are folded together.
  • the chain part 230 connected to the opposite driving body 200 moves while sliding with the driving body 200 on the other body part.
  • 30 is a perspective view of a chain connected to a driving body in the hinge structure of a foldable display device provided with a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention.
  • 31 is a perspective view of a unit of a chain connected with a drive body according to the present invention.
  • a plurality of chain units 230 are connected to each other by pins or the like, such as a watch band, but each chain unit 230 rotates to each other.
  • a stopper portion is provided to limit the radius.
  • 32 is a side view of the chain connected to the driving body according to the present invention from the side.
  • 33 is a side view of the chain connected to the driving body according to the present invention from a side view.
  • each chain unit 232 of the chain portion 230 is configured with a stopper portion, so that the width that rotates when the chain portion 230 is bent or unfolded is limited Becomes
  • each chain unit 232 is configured to no longer bend to the opposite side, that is, to prevent rotation anymore.
  • FIG. 34 is a perspective view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device in which the semi-automatic drive unit is installed according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • two bodies are folded or unfolded at a predetermined angle, for example, two bodies folded based on 90 degrees.
  • the additional parts are folded at an angle of less than 90 degrees, the elastic force to expand the two body parts is applied to each other, and when the two body parts are folded at 90 degrees or more, the semi-automatic driving part is installed so that the two body parts are folded to each other. .
  • a chain fixing part 210 is installed at one body part, and the chain fixing part 210 is fixedly connected to the chain fixing part 210, and the other body part is fixed to the chain fixing part 210.
  • the drive body 200 is installed to be movable while sliding, the other end of the chain portion 230 is configured to be connected to the drive body 200.
  • Chain portion 230 of the present invention is configured to move in the guide groove 302 configured to be open to both ends of the joint portion 300 connecting the two body parts to each other.
  • An elastic module 220 is installed at the other body part of the present invention, and the elastic module 220 is configured such that an elastic force acts toward the driving body 200.
  • the side of the drive body 200 according to another embodiment of the present invention is provided with a protruding conversion unit 202, the conversion unit 202 is configured to protrude in the direction of the elastic module 220, the elastic module 220 is configured to apply an elastic force to the conversion unit 202.
  • the conversion unit 202 is projected, the protruding portion is configured in a semi-circular shape, each of the elastic module 220 is configured to have a protruding threshold 222.
  • the driving body 200 of the present invention is forced to unfold the two body parts.
  • the driving body 200 of the present invention is configured to receive a force in the direction in which the two body parts are folded.
  • 35 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 55 degrees.
  • the conversion unit 202 of the driving body 200 does not pass through the critical portion 222 of the elastic module 220. In this case, the pair of body parts are pushed to each other to apply the force to unfold.
  • FIG. 36 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
  • FIG. 36 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
  • the converter 202 of the driver 200 of the present invention passes through the threshold 222, the pair of body parts are driven in a direction in which they are folded.
  • FIG. 37 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 160 degrees.
  • FIG. 37 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 160 degrees.
  • FIG. 37 a state in which a pair of body parts are folded is illustrated.
  • the converter 202 is pushed completely beyond the threshold 222 and is opposite the threshold 222.
  • FIG. 38 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit installed therein according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 39 is a side view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
  • FIG. 40 is a side view of a fully folded hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • the chain portion 230 fixed to the chain fixing portion 210 is folded while the pair of body portions are folded together. There is no change, the chain portion 230 connected to the opposite drive body 200 is moved while sliding to the other body portion with the drive body (200).
  • FIG. 41 is a perspective view of a joint part 300 deformed in a foldable display apparatus in which a semi-automatic driving unit is installed according to another exemplary embodiment.
  • the joint portion 300 is configured with a guide groove 302 into which the chain portion 230 is inserted.
  • Joint portion 300 according to another embodiment of the present invention is composed of a plurality of joints, the projections of each side and the concave portion is inserted into each other are joined to each other, by a metal pin used to connect the metal watch band It is configured to be connected.
  • the stopper is formed to maintain a plane in the unfolded state of the joint portion 300 and not bend in the outward direction.
  • FIG. 42 is a perspective view of a chain part and a chain fixing part coupled to a driving body in a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving part according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 43 is a perspective view illustrating a chain portion fitted into a guide groove 302 formed at a joint portion in a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

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The present invention relates to a hinge structure, for a foldable display device, having a semi-automatic operating portion. More particularly, the present invention relates to a hinge structure, for a foldable display device, having a semi-automatic operating portion, the hinge structure characterized by having a semi-automatic operating portion in which the resiliency of each body portion being folded towards or unfolded from each other is applied when the two body portions are folded or unfolded.

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반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조Hinge structure of foldable display device with semi-automatic drive unit
본 발명은 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에 관한 것으로, 더욱 자세히 설명하면, 2개 바디부로 구성되고, 가운데 부분에는 다수개의 관절로 구성된 관절부로 연결된 구조를 가지는 디스플레이 표시장치를 제작하는데 있어서, 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 2개의 바디부가 접혀지거나 펼쳐지는 동안에 일정한 각도, 예를 들어, 서로 접혀진 각도가 90도를 기준으로 2 개의 바디부가 90도 보다 적은 각도로 접혀지게 되면 2개의 바디부가 서로 펼쳐지려는 탄성력이 작용하고, 2 개의 바디부가 90도 이상으로 접혀지게 되면 2 개의 바디부가 서로 접혀지도록 탄성력이 작용하는 반자동 구동부가 설치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에 관한 것이다.The present invention relates to a hinge structure of a foldable display device in which a semi-automatic drive unit is installed. More specifically, the present invention relates to a display display device having a structure consisting of two body parts and having a structure connected to a joint part consisting of a plurality of joints. In the hinge structure of the foldable display device, when the two body parts are folded or unfolded at a predetermined angle, for example, when the two body parts are folded at an angle of less than 90 degrees based on 90 degrees, the two body parts are folded. A semi-automatic drive unit having a semi-automatic drive unit installed therein is characterized in that a semi-automatic drive unit having an elastic force acting to expand the body parts to each other and the two body parts are folded at 90 degrees or more is installed so that the two body parts are folded to each other. It is about the hinge structure.
일반적으로 이동 단말기에서 디스플레이 모듈은 이동 단말기에서 처리되는 정보를 표시한다. 예를 들어 이동 단말기가 통화 모드인 경우 통화와 관련된 UI(User Interface) 또는 GUI(Graphic User Interface)를 표시한다. In general, a display module in a mobile terminal displays information processed in a mobile terminal. For example, when the mobile terminal is in a call mode, a user interface (UI) or a graphic user interface (GUI) related to a call is displayed.
디스플레이 모듈은 액정 디스플레이(liquid crystal display), 유기 발광 다이오드(organic light-emitting diode), 플렉시블 디스플레이(flexible display), 등으로 구성될 수 있다.The display module may be composed of a liquid crystal display, an organic light-emitting diode, a flexible display, and the like.
그 중에서 플렉시블 디스플레이(flexible display) 는 모양을 마음대로 변형할 수 있다는 장점 때문에 현재 그 연구가 본격화되고 있다. 따라서, 플렉시블 디스플레이가 이동 단말기에 사용될 때 그 사용 형태 및 그 보호 방법에 대하여 기술할 필요성이 대두되고 있는 실정이다.Among them, the research of the flexible display has been in full swing because of the advantage that the shape can be freely modified. Therefore, when a flexible display is used in a mobile terminal, there is a need to describe its usage form and its protection method.
본 발명에 따른 연성디스플레이 패널이 설치되는 모바일 통신장치용 힌지구조와 유사한 특허문헌으로는 공개번호 10-2015-0096827, (발명의 명칭 힌지장치 및 이를 구비하는 폴더블 디스플레이 장치) 가 있다.Patent documents similar to the hinge structure for a mobile communication device in which the flexible display panel according to the present invention are provided are Publication No. 10-2015-0096827, (Name hinge device of the invention and a foldable display device having the same).
본 발명은 종래의 스마트폰을 개량한 것으로, 종래의 스마트폰의 디스플레이 화면보다 2배 이상의 넓은 디스플레이 화면면적을 가지고, 사용자가 휴대를 위해서는 스마트폰의 가운데 부분이 접혀지는 구성을 하도록 스마트폰의 가운데 부분에 다수개의 연결된 관절의 다관절 힌지부를 설치하고, 스마트폰의 화면을 접거나 펼치는 경우에 다관절 힌지부가 안정적으로 지지될 수 있는 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 2개의 바디부가 접혀지거나 펼쳐지는 동안에 일정한 각도, 예를 들어, 서로 접혀진 각도가 90도를 기준으로 2 개의 바디부가 90도 보다 적은 각도로 접혀지게 되면 2개의 바디부가 서로 펼쳐지려는 탄성력이 작용하고, 2 개의 바디부가 90도 이상으로 접혀지게 되면 2 개의 바디부가 서로 접혀지도록 탄성력이 작용하는 반자동 구동부가 설치되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조를 제공하는 것을 목적으로 한다. The present invention is an improvement of the conventional smartphone, having a display area of more than twice as large as the display screen of the conventional smartphone, the center of the smartphone so that the user is configured to be folded in the middle of the smartphone for carrying In the hinge structure of the foldable display device in which the articulated hinge part of a plurality of connected joints is installed in the part and the articulated hinge part can be stably supported when the screen of the smartphone is folded or unfolded, the two body parts are folded or unfolded. If the two body parts are folded at an angle of less than 90 degrees with respect to a certain angle, for example, the angle folded to each other at 90 degrees, the elastic force that the two body parts expand to each other is applied, and the two body parts are at least 90 degrees. When folded, the semi-automatic drive unit with elastic force to fold the two body parts together To provide a hinge structure of the folder block display device is a semi-automatic driving unit is installed, it characterized in that an object that is installed.
상기의 목적을 달성하기 위하여, 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조는, 한쪽 바디부에는 체인고정부 (210) 가 설치되고, 상기 체인고정부 (210) 에는 체인부 (230) 가 고정되게 연결되고, 다른 쪽 바디부에는 구동바디 (200) 가 슬라이딩하면서 움직일 수 있도록 설치되고, 상기 구동바디 (200) 에는 상기 체인부 (230) 의 타단이 연결되게 구성되고,In order to achieve the above object, in the hinge structure of the foldable display device provided with the semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention, a chain fixing portion 210 is installed at one body portion, and the chain fixing portion 210 is disposed at the chain fixing portion 210. 230 is fixedly connected, the other body portion is installed so that the drive body 200 to move while sliding, the other end of the chain portion 230 is configured to be connected to the drive body 200,
상기 다른 쪽 바디부에는 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 이 서로 마주보도록 설치되고, 상기 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 서로 마주보는 방향으로 탄성력이 작용하도록 구성하고, 상기 구동바디 (200) 의 앞부분에는 변환부 (202) 가 설치되고, 상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 사이에 배치되고, 상기 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 상기 변환부 (202) 에 대해 탄성력을 가하게 구성되고,The other body portion is provided with a pair of elastic modules 220 to face each other, the pair of elastic modules 220 is configured so that the elastic force acts in a direction facing each other, the front portion of the drive body 200 A conversion unit 202 is installed, the conversion unit 202 is disposed between the pair of elastic modules 220, the pair of elastic modules 220 is configured to apply an elastic force to the conversion unit 202 Become,
상기 각각의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 임계점 (222) 을 가지도록 구성되고, 상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계점 (222) 외측에 위치하는 경우에는 상기 구동바디 (200) 는 외측으로 밀리는 힘을 받게 되고, 상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계점 (222) 을 지나가게 되면 상기 구동바디 (200) 는 내측으로 당기어 지는 힘을 받도록 구성되는 것을 특징으로 하고, 상기 체인부 (230) 의 각각의 체인유니트 (232) 에는 스토퍼 부분이 구성되어 있어서, 상기 체인부 (230) 가 구부러지거나 펼쳐졌을때 회전하는 폭이 제한이 되는 것을 특징으로 한다.Each of the elastic modules 220 is configured to have a critical point 222, and the driving body 200 is pushed outward when the converter 202 is located outside the respective critical point 222. When the conversion unit 202 passes the respective critical point 222 is characterized in that the drive body 200 is configured to receive a force pulled inward, the chain portion 230 Each chain unit 232 of the stopper portion is configured, it characterized in that the width of rotation when the chain portion 230 is bent or unfolded is limited.
본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에 의하면, 스마트폰의 가운데 부분이 접혀지는 구성을 하도록 스마트폰의 가운데 부분에 다수개의 연결된 관절의 다관절 힌지부를 설치하고, 스마트폰의 화면을 접거나 펼치는 경우에 다관절 힌지부가 안정적으로 지지될 수 있는 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 2개의 바디부가 접혀지거나 펼쳐지는 동안에 일정한 각도, 예를 들어, 서로 접혀진 각도가 90도를 기준으로 2 개의 바디부가 90도 보다 적은 각도로 접혀지게 되면 2개의 바디부가 서로 펼쳐지려는 탄성력이 작용하고, 2 개의 바디부가 90도 이상으로 접혀지게 되면 2 개의 바디부가 서로 접혀지도록 탄성력이 작용하여 반자동으로 스마트폰의 바디부가 접혀지거나 펼쳐지는 현저한 효과가 있다.According to the hinge structure of the foldable display device provided with the semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention, the multi-joint hinge portion of the plurality of connected joints is installed in the center portion of the smartphone so that the center portion of the smartphone is folded, In the hinge structure of the foldable display device in which the articulated hinge portion can be stably supported when the screen is folded or unfolded, a certain angle, for example, an angle folded at 90 degrees relative to each other while the two body portions are folded or unfolded When the two body parts are folded at an angle of less than 90 degrees, the elastic force to expand the two body parts to each other acts, and when the two body parts are folded over 90 degrees, the elastic force acts to fold the two body parts to each other semi-automatically smart There is a remarkable effect that the body of the phone is folded or unfolded.
도 1 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조의 분해 사시도이다.1 is an exploded perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 2a 는 도 1 의 A 부분에 대한 확대된 사시도이다. 도 2b 는 도 2a 에서 숫관절과 암관절이 제외된 상태에서 조립된 상태의 사시도이다.FIG. 2A is an enlarged perspective view of portion A of FIG. 1. Figure 2b is a perspective view of the assembled state in which the male and female joints are excluded in Figure 2a.
도 3 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조를 위에서 바라본 평면도이다.3 is a plan view from above of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to the present invention;
도 4 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조를 아래에서 바라본 저면도이다.4 is a bottom view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 5 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치가 펼쳐진 상태에서 힌지구조를 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.5 is a side view of the hinge structure in a side view when the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed;
도 6 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에 접혀진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.6 is a side view as viewed from the side folded in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 7 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치가 펼쳐진 상태에서 힌지구조 내부의 관절지지링크 부분을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.7 is a side view of the joint support link portion inside the hinge structure in a side view when the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed;
도 8 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조 내부의 관절지지링크 부분의 접혀진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.8 is a side view showing a folded state of a joint support link portion inside a hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 9 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치가 펼쳐진 상태에서 힌지구조 내부의 중심연결링크 부분을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.FIG. 9 is a side view of the central link portion in the hinge structure in a foldable state according to the present invention.
도 10 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조 내부의 중심연결링크 부분의 접혀진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.FIG. 10 is a side view of a folded state of a central link portion in a hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 11 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치가 펼쳐진 상태에서 힌지구조에서 각각의 관절을 연결하는 관절연결링크 부분을 측면에서 바라본 측단면도이다.FIG. 11 is a side cross-sectional view of a joint link portion connecting each joint in a hinge structure in a state where the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed;
도 12 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 접혀진 상태에서 각각의 관절을 연결하는 관절연결링크 부분을 측면에서 바라본 측단면도와 각각의 관절의 연결링크의 사시도이다.12 is a side cross-sectional view of the joint link portion connecting each joint in a folded state of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention and a perspective view of the joint link of each joint.
도 13 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 관절부의 각각의 관절을 인서트사출에 의해 제작하는 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a state in which each joint is manufactured by insert injection in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention. FIG.
도 14 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 관절부의 각각의 관절이 인서트사출에 의해 제작된 모습의 사시도이다.14 is a perspective view of a state in which each joint is manufactured by insert injection in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 15 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조의 관절부에서 인서트사출에 의해 제작된 부분의 절단된 측단면도이다.15 is a cutaway side cross-sectional view of a portion produced by insert injection in the joint portion of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 16 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 중심연결링크가 변형된 실시예의 사시도이다.16 is a perspective view of an embodiment in which the center connection link is modified in the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 17 은 도 16 의 B 부분의 확대 사시도이다.17 is an enlarged perspective view of a portion B of FIG. 16.
도 18 은 도 16 에서 숫관절과 암관절이 제외된 상태에서 조립된 상태의 사시도이다.18 is a perspective view of the assembled state in which the male and female joints are removed from FIG. 16.
도 19 는 본 발명의 변형된 실시예에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조를 아래에서 바라본 저면도이다.19 is a bottom view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to a modified embodiment of the present invention, viewed from below.
도 20 은 본 발명의 변형된 실시예에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조의 내부의 중심연결링크를 설명하기 위한 도면들이다.FIG. 20 is a diagram illustrating a center connection link inside a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to a modified embodiment of the present invention.
도 21 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 펼쳐진 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 21 is a perspective view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention unfolded. FIG.
도 22 는 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 45도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.22 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 45 degrees.
도 23 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 90도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 23 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 90 degrees; FIG.
도 24 는 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 130도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.24 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
도 25 는 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 160도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.25 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 160 degrees.
도 26 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 펼쳐진 모습의 측면도이다.26 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit installed therein according to the present invention unfolded.
도 27 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 45도 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다.27 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having the semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 45 degrees.
도 28 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 130도 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다.FIG. 28 is a side view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention folded about 130 degrees; FIG.
도 29 는 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 완전히 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다.29 is a side view of a fully folded hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention.
도 30 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 구동체와 연결된 체인의 사시도이다.30 is a perspective view of a chain connected to a driving body in the hinge structure of a foldable display device provided with a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention.
도 31 은 본 발명에 따른 구동체와 연결된 체인의 유니트의 사시도이다.31 is a perspective view of a unit of a chain connected with a drive body according to the present invention.
도 32 는 본 발명에 따른 구동체와 연결된 체인이 펼쳐진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.32 is a side view of the chain connected to the driving body according to the present invention from the side.
도 33 은 본 발명에 따른 구동체와 연결된 체인이 접혀진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.33 is a side view of the chain connected to the driving body according to the present invention from a side view.
도 34 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 펼쳐진 모습의 사시도이다.34 is a perspective view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device in which the semi-automatic drive unit is installed according to another embodiment of the present invention.
도 35 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 55도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.35 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 55 degrees.
도 36 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 130도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 36 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees. FIG.
도 37 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 160도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 37 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 160 degrees. FIG.
도 38 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 펼쳐진 모습의 측면도이다. FIG. 38 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit installed therein according to another embodiment of the present invention. FIG.
도 39 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 130도 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다. FIG. 39 is a side view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees. FIG.
도 40 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 완전히 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다.40 is a side view of a fully folded hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
도 41 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 변형된 관절부 (300) 의 사시도이다.FIG. 41 is a perspective view of a joint part 300 deformed in a foldable display apparatus in which a semi-automatic driving unit is installed according to another exemplary embodiment.
도 42 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 구동바디와 결합된 체인부 및 체인고정부의 사시도이다.42 is a perspective view of a chain part and a chain fixing part coupled to a driving body in a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving part according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
도 43 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 체인부가 관절부에 형성된 가이드홈 (302) 에 끼워진 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 43 is a perspective view illustrating a chain portion fitted into a guide groove 302 formed at a joint portion in a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
도 1 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조의 분해 사시도이다. 도 2a 는 도 1 의 A 부분에 대한 확대된 사시도이다. 도 2b 는 도 2a 에서 숫관절과 암관절이 제외된 상태에서 조립된 상태의 사시도이다.1 is an exploded perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to the present invention. FIG. 2A is an enlarged perspective view of portion A of FIG. 1. Figure 2b is a perspective view of the assembled state in which the male and female joints are excluded in Figure 2a.
도 1, 도 2a 및 도 2b 를 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조는 가운데 부분에 중심관절 (30) 이 위치하고, 중심관절 (30) 을 시작으로 좌우로 서로 연결된 암관절 (60) 과 숫관절 (50) 로 구성되는 관절부를 구성한다.1, 2A and 2B, in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention, the center joint 30 is positioned at the center, and the arm joints connected to each other left and right starting from the center joint 30 ( 60) and the joint consisting of the joint 50 is composed.
본 발명의 중심관절 (30) 의 좌우측에는 서로 동일한 갯수의 관절들 (40, 50) 이 핀 등이 구멍에 끼워지는 방식으로 서로 연결되게 구성된다. 맨 좌측과 맨 우측의 암관절 (60) 은 좌우측의 바디부 (10, 12) 와도 서로 회전할 수 있도록 핀 등이 구멍에 끼워지는 방식으로 연결된다.The left and right sides of the center joint 30 of the present invention are configured to be connected to each other in such a manner that the same number of joints 40 and 50 are pinned into the holes. The left and right arm joints 60 are connected to the body parts 10 and 12 on the left and right sides in such a manner that pins and the like are inserted into the holes.
본 발명의 중심관절 (30) 에는 관절지지링크 (44) 와 중심연결링크 (42) 가 회전할 수 있도록 연결되는 중심연결부 (32) 와 지지연결부 (34) 가 구성되어 있다.In the central joint 30 of the present invention, the joint support link 44 and the center connection link 42 are configured to be connected to the center connection part 32 and the support connection part 34.
본 발명의 중심연결링크 (42) 는 일단이 중심관절 (30) 의 중심연결부 (32) 와 회전가능하도록 연결되고, 타단은 슬라이딩판 (20) 의 연결부 (22) 에 회전가능하도록 연결된다.One end of the center link link 42 of the present invention is rotatably connected to the center connecting portion 32 of the center joint 30, the other end is rotatably connected to the connecting portion 22 of the sliding plate 20.
본 발명의 관절지지링크 (44) 는 일단은 돌출연결부 (34) 에 회전가능하도록 연결되고, 각각의 숫관절 (50) 과 암관절 (60) 아래의 슬라이딩홈 (52, 62) 을 따라 끼워지고 슬라이딩 판 (12) 의 지지부 (18) 위에서 슬라이딩 한다.One end of the joint support link 44 of the present invention is rotatably connected to the protruding connecting portion 34, and is fitted along the sliding grooves 52 and 62 below the respective joint 50 and the arm joint 60, respectively. It slides on the support part 18 of the sliding plate 12.
도 3 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조를 위에서 바라본 평면도이다. 도 4 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조를 아래에서 바라본 저면도이다.3 is a plan view from above of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to the present invention; 4 is a bottom view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 3 및 도 4 를 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조는 한쌍의 마주보는 바디부 (10, 12) 가 서로 접하는 부분에 다수개의 관절 (30, 50, 60) 이 서로 연결되도록 구성된 관절부가 설치되어 있다.3 and 4, in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention, a plurality of joints 30, 50, and 60 are connected to each other at a portion where a pair of opposing body parts 10 and 12 contact each other. An articulated portion is installed.
동영상, 이미지 등이 표시되는 플렉서블한 디스플레이 패널은 도 3 의 바디부 (10, 12) 와 다수개의 관절 (30, 50, 60) 이 서로 연결되도록 구성된 관절부 위에 밀착되게 설치된다.The flexible display panel displaying a video, an image, and the like is closely attached to the joint part configured to connect the body parts 10 and 12 and the plurality of joints 30, 50 and 60 of FIG. 3 to each other.
도 5 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치가 펼쳐진 상태에서 힌지구조를 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다. 도 6 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에 접혀진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.5 is a side view of the hinge structure in a side view when the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed; 6 is a side view as viewed from the side folded in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 5 및 도 6 을 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치를 측면에서 바라보면, 중심관절 (30) 을 중심으로 암관절 (60) 과 숫관절 (50) 이 좌우로 동일한 갯수만큼 핀 등이 구멍이 끼워지는 방식으로 서로 연결되어 있다.5 and 6, when the foldable display device according to the present invention is viewed from the side, the arm joint 60 and the male joint 50 are centered around the central joint 30, and the number of pins is equal to each other. These holes are connected to each other by fitting.
도 7 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치가 펼쳐진 상태에서 힌지구조 내부의 관절지지링크 부분을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다. 도 8 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조 내부의 관절지지링크 부분의 접혀진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.7 is a side view of the joint support link portion inside the hinge structure in a side view when the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed; 8 is a side view showing a folded state of a joint support link portion inside a hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 7 및 도 8 을 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조 내부의 설치된 관절지지링크 (44) 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 접혀지거나 펼쳐지는 동작을 할 때, 각각의 숫관절 (50) 과 암관절 (60) 의 슬라이딩홈 (52, 62) 을 따라 움직이게 된다.7 and 8, the joint support link 44 installed in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention when the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention is folded or unfolded. The sliding grooves 52 and 62 of the male joint 50 and the female joint 60 are moved.
따라서, 바디부 (10, 12) 가 접혀지거나 펼쳐지는 경우에 각각의 숫관절 (50) 과 암관절 (60) 이 관절지지대 (44) 에 의해 지지를 받게 된다. 즉, 바디부 (10, 12) 가 접혀질때 관절부가 원형을 유지하기 쉽고, 펼쳐지는 경우에 관절부의상부면이 전체적으로 평평한 형상을 유지하면서 펼쳐지게 된다. Thus, when the body parts 10 and 12 are folded or unfolded, the respective joint 50 and the arm joint 60 are supported by the joint support 44. That is, when the body parts 10 and 12 are folded, the joint part is easy to maintain a circular shape, and when it is unfolded, the upper part of the joint part is unfolded while maintaining a flat shape as a whole.
도 9 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치가 펼쳐진 상태에서 힌지구조 내부의 중심연결링크 부분을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다. 도 10 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조 내부의 중심연결링크 부분의 접혀진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.FIG. 9 is a side view of the central link portion in the hinge structure in a foldable state according to the present invention. FIG. 10 is a side view of a folded state of a central link portion in a hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 9 및 도 10 을 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조 내부 설치된 중심연결링크 (42) 는 중심관절 (30) 과 회전할 수 있도록 연결되어 있고, 각각의 중심관절 (30) 이 좌측 바디부 (10) 또는 우측바디부 (12) 의 연결부 (22) 와 회전할 수 있도록 연결된다.9 and 10, the center connection link 42 installed in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention is connected to the center joint 30 so as to rotate, and each center joint 30 is connected to the center joint 30. It is connected so that it may rotate with the connection part 22 of the left body part 10 or the right body part 12. FIG.
도 11 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치가 펼쳐진 상태에서 힌지구조에서 각각의 관절을 연결하는 관절연결링크 부분을 측면에서 바라본 측단면도이다. 도 12 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 접혀진 상태에서 각각의 관절을 연결하는 관절연결링크 부분을 측면에서 바라본 측단면도와 각각의 관절의 연결링크의 사시도이다.FIG. 11 is a side cross-sectional view of a joint link portion connecting each joint in a hinge structure in a state where the foldable display device according to the present invention is deployed; 12 is a side cross-sectional view of the joint link portion connecting each joint in a folded state of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention and a perspective view of the joint link of each joint.
도 11 및 도 12 를 참조하면, 서로 연결된 숫관절 (50) 과 암관절 (60) 에는 각각 돌기 (53) 와 돌기가 끼워져 움질일 수 있는 돌기가이드홈 (63) 이 구성되어 있다. Referring to Figures 11 and 12, the joint 50 and the arm joint 60, which are connected to each other, the projection 53 and the projection guide groove 63 which can be moved by the projection is configured.
본 발명에 따른 각각의 숫관절 (50) 의 돌기 (53) 가 각각의 암관절 (60) 의 돌기가이드홈 (53) 에 끼워져 움직이는 구성이기 때문에 도 11 과 같이 한쌍의 바디부 (10, 12) 가 펼쳐졌을때, 바디부 (10, 12) 및 관절부가 완전하게 수평을 유지할 수 있게 되어, 바디부 (10, 12) 및 관절부 위에 설치된 플렉서블한 디스플레이 패널이 손상이 되는 것이 방지될 수 있다. 즉, 본 발명의 바디부 (10, 12) 가 수평한 상태를 벗어나게 구부러지는 것을 방지할 수 있다.Since the protrusions 53 of each of the male joints 50 according to the present invention are configured to be fitted into the protrusion guide grooves 53 of the respective arm joints 60, the pair of body portions 10 and 12, as shown in FIG. When is unfolded, the body parts 10 and 12 and the joint part can be completely leveled, thereby preventing damage to the flexible display panel provided on the body parts 10 and 12 and the joint part. That is, the body portions 10 and 12 of the present invention can be prevented from being bent out of the horizontal state.
도 13 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 관절부의 각각의 관절을 인서트사출에 의해 제작하는 모습의 사시도이다. 도 14 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 관절부의 각각의 관절이 인서트사출에 의해 제작된 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a state in which each joint is manufactured by insert injection in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention. FIG. 14 is a perspective view of a state in which each joint is manufactured by insert injection in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 13 및 도 14 를 참조하면, 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 관절부를 제작하는데 있어서, 관절부의 좌측과 우측의 서로 핀 등이 끼워져서 서로 연결되는 부분을 제외하고 가운데 부분은 인서트 사출방식으로 제작을 할 수 있다.Referring to FIGS. 13 and 14, in manufacturing the joint part in the hinge structure of the foldable display device, the center part is manufactured by the insert injection method except for the parts connected to each other by pins inserted at the left and right sides of the joint part. can do.
본 발명의 관절연결부 (70) 는 금속재질로 제작을 하고 가운데 부분인 관절바디부 (72) 는 인서트사출방식에 의해 플라스틱 재질로 제작을 할 수 있다. 이렇게 되면 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조의 전체적인 무게를 줄일 수 있고, 관절부를 구성하는 관절과 관절 사이로 물이 스며드는 것을 방지할 수 있는 효과가 있다. Joint connection portion 70 of the present invention is made of a metal material and the joint body portion 72 of the center portion can be made of a plastic material by the insert injection method. This can reduce the overall weight of the hinge structure of the foldable display device, it is possible to prevent the water penetrates between the joint and the joint constituting the joint portion.
또한, 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조의 전체적인 무게가 줄어즐게 되어 사용자가 폴더블 디스플레이 장치를 실수로 떨어트리게 되더라도 고장의 가능성이 줄어들게 된다.In addition, the overall weight of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention is reduced to reduce the possibility of failure even if the user accidentally drops the foldable display device.
도 15 는 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조의 관절부에서 인서트사출에 의해 제작된 부분의 절단된 측단면도이다.15 is a cutaway side cross-sectional view of a portion produced by insert injection in the joint portion of the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention.
도 15 를 참조하면, 본 발명의 관절부의 관절바디부 (72) 가 인서트사출에 의해 플라스틱 재질로 제작이 되고, 관절바디부 (72) 의 각각의 관절 사이가 플라스틱 재질의 연결막 (75) 에 의해 서로 연결이 되어 있는 구조이다.Referring to FIG. 15, the joint body portion 72 of the joint portion of the present invention is made of plastic by insert injection, and the joints between the joints of the joint body portion 72 are formed on the connection film 75 made of plastic. The structure is connected to each other by.
도 16 은 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 중심연결링크가 변형된 실시예의 사시도이다. 도 17 은 도 16 의 B 부분의 확대 사시도이다. 도 18 은 도 16 에서 숫관절과 암관절이 제외된 상태에서 조립된 상태의 사시도이다.16 is a perspective view of an embodiment in which the center connection link is modified in the foldable display device according to the present invention. 17 is an enlarged perspective view of a portion B of FIG. 16. 18 is a perspective view of the assembled state in which the male and female joints are removed from FIG. 16.
도 16 내지 도 18 을 참조하면, 본 발명의 변형된 실시예에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 중심관절 (130) 의 중심연결부 (132) 가 돌출되게 구성되게 변형이 될 수 있다. 변형된 중심연결링크 (142) 가 돌출된 중심연결부 (132) 에 핀 등이 끼워지는 방식으로 회전할 수 있도록 연결된다.16 to 18, in the foldable display device according to the modified embodiment of the present invention, the center connection part 132 of the center joint 130 may be modified to protrude. The deformed center connection link 142 is rotatably connected in such a way that a pin or the like is fitted to the protruding center connection part 132.
도 19 는 본 발명의 변형된 실시예에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조를 아래에서 바라본 저면도이다.19 is a bottom view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to a modified embodiment of the present invention, viewed from below.
도 19 를 참조하면, 본 발명의 변형된 실시예에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조를 아래에서 바라보면 중심연결링크 (142) 가 거의 보이지 않게 된다.Referring to FIG. 19, the center connecting link 142 is almost invisible when the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the modified embodiment of the present invention is viewed from below.
도 20 은 본 발명의 변형된 실시예에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조의 내부의 중심연결링크를 설명하기 위한 도면들이다.FIG. 20 is a diagram illustrating a center connection link inside a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to a modified embodiment of the present invention.
도 20 을 참조하면, 본 발명의 중심연결링크 (142) 가 중심관절 (130) 에 연결된 구성을 살펴보면, 변형된 중심관절 (130) 에서 반대편으로 돌출된 중심연결부 (132) 에 회전가능하도록 연결되어 있다.Referring to FIG. 20, when the central link link 142 of the present invention is connected to the central joint 130, the central link link 142 is rotatably connected to the central connection portion 132 protruding from the modified central joint 130. have.
(a) 도면은 한쌍의 바디부 (10, 12) 가 펼쳐진 상태에서 힌지구조 내부의 중심연결링크 (142) 가 배치된 모양이 도시되어 있고, (b) 도면에서는 한쌍의 바디부 (10, 12) 가 서로 접혀진 상태에서 힌지구조 내부의 중심연결링크 (142) 가 배치된 모양이 도시되어 있다. (c) 도면은 변형된 중심관절 (132) 에서 중심관절링크 (142) 가 설치되어 있는 모습의 측단면도이다.(a) The figure shows a shape in which the center connection link 142 is disposed inside the hinge structure in a state where the pair of body portions 10 and 12 are unfolded, and (b) the pair of body portions 10 and 12 are shown in the figure. The center connecting link 142 inside the hinge structure is arranged in a state in which) are folded to each other. (C) is a side cross-sectional view of the central joint link 142 is installed in the modified central joint 132.
도 21 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 펼쳐진 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 21 is a perspective view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention unfolded. FIG.
도 21 을 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에는 2개의 바디부가 접혀지거나 펼쳐지는 동안에 일정한 각도, 예를 들어, 서로 접혀진 각도가 90도를 기준으로 2 개의 바디부가 90도 보다 적은 각도로 접혀지게 되면 2개의 바디부가 서로 펼쳐지려는 탄성력이 작용하고, 2 개의 바디부가 90도 이상으로 접혀지게 되면 2 개의 바디부가 서로 접혀지도록 탄성력이 작용하는 반자동 구동부가 설치되어 있다.Referring to FIG. 21, in the hinge structure of the foldable display device according to the present invention, an angle at which two body parts are folded or unfolded, for example, an angle folded at each other is greater than 90 degrees based on 90 degrees. When the two body parts are folded at a small angle, an elastic force is applied to each other, and when the two body parts are folded at 90 degrees or more, the semi-automatic driving part is installed so that the two body parts are folded.
본 발명에 따른 한쪽 바디부에는 체인고정부 (210) 가 설치되고, 상기 체인고정부 (210) 에는 시계줄과 같은 체인부 (230) 가 고정되게 연결되고, 다른 쪽 바디부에는 구동바디 (200) 가 슬라이딩하면서 움직일 수 있도록 설치되고, 구동바디 (200) 에는 체인부 (230) 의 타단이 연결되게 구성된다.A chain fixing part 210 is installed at one body part according to the present invention, and the chain fixing part 210 is fixedly connected to the chain fixing part 210 such as a watch band, and a driving body 200 is connected to the other body part. ) Is installed to move while sliding, the other end of the chain portion 230 is configured to be connected to the drive body (200).
본 발명의 다른 쪽 바디부에는 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 이 서로 마주보도록 설치되고, 상기 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 서로 마주보는 방향으로 탄성력이 작용하도록 구성한다. On the other body portion of the present invention, a pair of elastic modules 220 are installed to face each other, and the pair of elastic modules 220 are configured such that elastic force acts in a direction facing each other.
본 발명에 따른 구동바디 (200) 의 앞부분에는 변환부 (202) 가 설치되고, 상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 사이에 배치되고, 상기 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 상기 변환부 (202) 에 대해 탄성력을 가하게 구성된다.In the front of the drive body 200 according to the present invention, a conversion unit 202 is installed, the conversion unit 202 is disposed between the pair of elastic modules 220, the pair of elastic modules 220 It is configured to apply an elastic force to the converter 202.
본 발명에 따른 변환부 (202) 는 원형으로 구성되고, 상기 각각의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 돌출된 임계점 (222) 을 가지도록 구성되어 있다. The conversion unit 202 according to the present invention is configured in a circular shape, each of the elastic module 220 is configured to have a protruding critical point 222.
본 발명에 따른 원형의 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계점 (222) 외측에 위치하는 경우에는 본 발명의 구동바디 (200) 는 외측으로 밀리는 힘을 받게 되고, 본 발명에 따른 원형의 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계점 (222) 을 지나가게 되면 본 발명의 구동바디 (200) 는 내측으로 당기어 지는 힘을 받도록 구성된다.When the circular conversion unit 202 according to the present invention is located outside the respective critical points 222, the driving body 200 of the present invention is subjected to a force pushing outward, and the circular conversion unit according to the present invention. When 202 passes each of the critical points 222, the drive body 200 of the present invention is configured to receive a force pulled inward.
도 22 는 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 45도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.22 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 45 degrees.
도 22 를 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 구동바디 (200) 의 변환부 (202) 가 탄성모듈 (220) 의 임계점 (222) 을 지나지 못하고 있다. 이러한 경우에는 한쌍의 바디부는 서로 미는 힘이 작용하여 서로 펼쳐지려는 힘이 가해지게 된다.Referring to FIG. 22, the converter 202 of the driving body 200 according to the present invention does not pass through the critical point 222 of the elastic module 220. In this case, the pair of body parts are pushed to each other to apply the force to unfold.
도 23 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 90도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 23 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 90 degrees; FIG.
도 23 을 참조하면, 사용자가 한쌍의 바디부를 45도가 되도록 접게 되면 구동바디 (200) 의 변환부 (202) 가 탄성모듈 (220) 의 임계점 (222) 에 위치하게 된다. 이러한 경우에는 한쌍의 바디부에는 미는 힘이나 당기는 힘이 서로 동일하게 작용하여 한쌍의 바디부가 45도 각도를 유지하면서 멈추게 된다.Referring to FIG. 23, when the user folds the pair of body parts to 45 degrees, the converter 202 of the driving body 200 is positioned at the critical point 222 of the elastic module 220. In this case, the pushing or pulling force acts on the pair of body parts in the same manner so that the pair of body parts stop while maintaining an angle of 45 degrees.
다만, 본 발명에서 한쌍의 바디에 서로 밀치거나 당기는 힘이 상쇄되는 각도를 45도 정한 것은 일실시예에 불과한 것으로, 제작자는 탄성모듈 (220) 의 돌출된 임계점 (222) 의 모양이나 위치를 변경하거나 또는 변환구 (202) 의 형상을 변형시켜서 한쌍의 바디부에 미는 힘이나 당기는 힘이 서로 동일하게 작용하여 한쌍의 바디부가 순간적으로 멈출 수 있는 임계각도를 변형할 수가 있다.However, in the present invention, the angle that the force pushing or pulling each other to the pair of the body is offset only 45 degrees, the manufacturer changes the shape or position of the protruding critical point 222 of the elastic module 220. Alternatively, by changing the shape of the conversion sphere 202, the pushing force or pulling force of the pair of body parts acts the same, so that the critical angle at which the pair of body parts can be momentarily stopped can be modified.
도 24 는 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 130도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.24 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 130 degrees.
도 24 를 참조하면, 본 발명의 구동부 (200) 의 변환부 (202) 가 임계점 (222) 을 지나게 되면 한쌍의 바디부는 서로 접혀지는 방향으로 구동되게 된다.Referring to FIG. 24, when the converter 202 of the driver 200 of the present invention passes the threshold 222, the pair of body parts are driven in a direction in which they are folded.
도 25 는 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 160도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.25 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 160 degrees.
도 25 를 참조하면, 한쌍의 바디부가 거의 접혀지는 상태가 도시되어 있다. 이 경우 변환부 (202) 는 임계점 (222) 을 완전히 지나서 임계점 (222) 반대편쪽에 밀려지게 된다.Referring to FIG. 25, a state in which a pair of body parts are almost folded is shown. In this case, the transform unit 202 is pushed completely beyond the threshold 222 and is opposite the threshold 222.
도 26 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 펼쳐진 모습의 측면도이다. 도 27 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 45도 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다. 도 28 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 130도 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다. 도 29 는 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 완전히 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다.26 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit installed therein according to the present invention unfolded. 27 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having the semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention folded about 45 degrees. FIG. 28 is a side view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention folded about 130 degrees; FIG. 29 is a side view of a fully folded hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to the present invention.
도 26 내지 도 29 를 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 한쌍의 바디부가 서로 접혀지게 되면서 체인고정부 (210) 에 고정된 체인부 (230) 는 위치의 변함이 없고, 반대쪽 구동바디 (200) 에 연결된 체인부 (230) 는 구동바디 (200) 와 함께 다른쪽 바디부에 슬라이딩하면서 움직이게 된다.26 to 29, in the foldable display device provided with the semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention, the chain portion 230 fixed to the chain fixing portion 210 is unchanged in position as the pair of body portions are folded together. , The chain part 230 connected to the opposite driving body 200 moves while sliding with the driving body 200 on the other body part.
도 30 은 본 발명에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에서 구동체와 연결된 체인의 사시도이다. 도 31 은 본 발명에 따른 구동체와 연결된 체인의 유니트의 사시도이다.30 is a perspective view of a chain connected to a driving body in the hinge structure of a foldable display device provided with a semi-automatic driving unit according to the present invention. 31 is a perspective view of a unit of a chain connected with a drive body according to the present invention.
도 30 내지 도 31 을 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 체인부 (230) 는 시계줄과 같이 다수개의 체인유니트 (230) 가 서로 핀 등으로 연결되고, 다만, 각각의 체인유니트 (230) 에는 서로 회전반경에 제한을 가해지도록 스토퍼 부분이 설치되어 있다.30 to 31, in the chain 230 according to the present invention, a plurality of chain units 230 are connected to each other by pins or the like, such as a watch band, but each chain unit 230 rotates to each other. A stopper portion is provided to limit the radius.
도 32 는 본 발명에 따른 구동체와 연결된 체인이 펼쳐진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다. 도 33 은 본 발명에 따른 구동체와 연결된 체인이 접혀진 모습을 측면에서 바라본 측면도이다.32 is a side view of the chain connected to the driving body according to the present invention from the side. 33 is a side view of the chain connected to the driving body according to the present invention from a side view.
도 32 내지 도 33 을 참조하면, 본 발명에 따른 체인부 (230) 의 각각의 체인유니트 (232) 에는 스토퍼 부분이 구성되어 있어서, 체인부 (230) 가 구부러지거나 펼쳐졌을때 회전하는 폭이 제한이 된다. 32 to 33, each chain unit 232 of the chain portion 230 according to the present invention is configured with a stopper portion, so that the width that rotates when the chain portion 230 is bent or unfolded is limited Becomes
도 32 와 같이, 본 발명에 따른 체인부 (230) 가 일자형으로 펼쳐진 경우에 각각의 체인유니트 (232) 는 더 이상 반대편으로 구부러지지 못하도록, 즉 더 이상 회전하기 못하도록 구성되어 있다.As shown in FIG. 32, when the chain portion 230 according to the present invention is unfolded in a straight line, each chain unit 232 is configured to no longer bend to the opposite side, that is, to prevent rotation anymore.
도 34 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 펼쳐진 모습의 사시도이다.34 is a perspective view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device in which the semi-automatic drive unit is installed according to another embodiment of the present invention.
도 34 를 참조하면, 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조에는 2개의 바디부가 접혀지거나 펼쳐지는 동안에 일정한 각도, 예를 들어, 서로 접혀진 각도가 90도를 기준으로 2 개의 바디부가 90도 보다 적은 각도로 접혀지게 되면 2개의 바디부가 서로 펼쳐지려는 탄성력이 작용하고, 2 개의 바디부가 90도 이상으로 접혀지게 되면 2 개의 바디부가 서로 접혀지도록 탄성력이 작용하는 반자동 구동부가 설치되어 있다.Referring to FIG. 34, in a hinge structure of a foldable display device according to another embodiment of the present invention, two bodies are folded or unfolded at a predetermined angle, for example, two bodies folded based on 90 degrees. When the additional parts are folded at an angle of less than 90 degrees, the elastic force to expand the two body parts is applied to each other, and when the two body parts are folded at 90 degrees or more, the semi-automatic driving part is installed so that the two body parts are folded to each other. .
본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 한쪽 바디부에는 체인고정부 (210) 가 설치되고, 상기 체인고정부 (210) 에는 시계줄과 같은 체인부 (230) 가 고정되게 연결되고, 다른 쪽 바디부에는 구동바디 (200) 가 슬라이딩하면서 움직일 수 있도록 설치되고, 구동바디 (200) 에는 체인부 (230) 의 타단이 연결되게 구성된다.According to another embodiment of the present invention, a chain fixing part 210 is installed at one body part, and the chain fixing part 210 is fixedly connected to the chain fixing part 210, and the other body part is fixed to the chain fixing part 210. The drive body 200 is installed to be movable while sliding, the other end of the chain portion 230 is configured to be connected to the drive body 200.
본 발명의 체인부 (230) 는 두개의 바디부를 서로 연결하는 관절부 (300) 의 양쪽 단부에 개방되게 구성된 가이드홈 (302) 에 끼워져서 움직이는 구성을 한다. Chain portion 230 of the present invention is configured to move in the guide groove 302 configured to be open to both ends of the joint portion 300 connecting the two body parts to each other.
본 발명의 다른 쪽 바디부에는 탄성모듈 (220) 이 설치되고, 상기 탄성모듈 (220) 은 구동바디 (200) 를 향하여 탄성력이 작용하도록 구성한다. An elastic module 220 is installed at the other body part of the present invention, and the elastic module 220 is configured such that an elastic force acts toward the driving body 200.
본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 구동바디 (200) 의 측면에는 돌출된 변환부 (202) 가 설치되고, 상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 탄성모듈 (220) 방향으로 돌출되게 구성되고, 상기 탄성모듈 (220) 은 상기 변환부 (202) 에 대해 탄성력을 가하게 구성된다.The side of the drive body 200 according to another embodiment of the present invention is provided with a protruding conversion unit 202, the conversion unit 202 is configured to protrude in the direction of the elastic module 220, the elastic module 220 is configured to apply an elastic force to the conversion unit 202.
본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 변환부 (202) 는 돌출되고, 돌출된 부분이 반원형으로 구성되고, 상기 각각의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 돌출된 임계부 (222) 을 가지도록 구성되어 있다. The conversion unit 202 according to another embodiment of the present invention is projected, the protruding portion is configured in a semi-circular shape, each of the elastic module 220 is configured to have a protruding threshold 222.
본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 원형의 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계부 (222) 를 지나기 전에는 본 발명의 구동바디 (200) 는 두개의 바디부가 펼쳐지도록 힘을 받게 되고, 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 원형의 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계부 (222) 을 지나가게 되면 본 발명의 구동바디 (200) 는 두개의 바디부가 접혀지는 방향으로 힘을 받도록 구성된다.Before the circular conversion unit 202 according to another embodiment of the present invention passes each of the critical sections 222, the driving body 200 of the present invention is forced to unfold the two body parts, When the circular conversion unit 202 according to another embodiment passes through each of the thresholds 222, the driving body 200 of the present invention is configured to receive a force in the direction in which the two body parts are folded.
도 35 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 55도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.35 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 55 degrees.
도 35 를 참조하면, 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 구동바디 (200) 의 변환부 (202) 가 탄성모듈 (220) 의 임계부 (222) 를 지나지 못하고 있다. 이러한 경우에는 한쌍의 바디부는 서로 미는 힘이 작용하여 서로 펼쳐지려는 힘이 가해지게 된다.Referring to FIG. 35, the conversion unit 202 of the driving body 200 according to another embodiment of the present invention does not pass through the critical portion 222 of the elastic module 220. In this case, the pair of body parts are pushed to each other to apply the force to unfold.
도 36 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 130도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 36 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees. FIG.
도 36 을 참조하면, 본 발명의 구동부 (200) 의 변환부 (202) 가 임계부 (222) 를 지나게 되면 한쌍의 바디부는 서로 접혀지는 방향으로 구동되게 된다.Referring to FIG. 36, when the converter 202 of the driver 200 of the present invention passes through the threshold 222, the pair of body parts are driven in a direction in which they are folded.
도 37 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 160도 접혀진 모습의 사시도이다.FIG. 37 is a perspective view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 160 degrees. FIG.
도 37 을 참조하면, 한쌍의 바디부가 접혀진 상태가 도시되어 있다. 이 경우 변환부 (202) 는 임계부 (222) 를 완전히 지나서 임계부 (222) 반대편쪽에 밀려지게 된다.Referring to FIG. 37, a state in which a pair of body parts are folded is illustrated. In this case, the converter 202 is pushed completely beyond the threshold 222 and is opposite the threshold 222.
도 38 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 펼쳐진 모습의 측면도이다. 도 39 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 약 130도 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다. 도 40 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조가 완전히 접혀진 모습의 측면도이다.FIG. 38 is a side view of the hinge structure of the foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit installed therein according to another embodiment of the present invention. FIG. FIG. 39 is a side view of a hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another embodiment of the present invention folded about 130 degrees. FIG. 40 is a side view of a fully folded hinge structure of a foldable display device having a semi-automatic drive unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
도 38 내지 도 40 을 참조하면, 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 한쌍의 바디부가 서로 접혀지게 되면서 체인고정부 (210) 에 고정된 체인부 (230) 는 위치의 변함이 없고, 반대쪽 구동바디 (200) 에 연결된 체인부 (230) 는 구동바디 (200) 와 함께 다른쪽 바디부에 슬라이딩하면서 움직이게 된다.38 to 40, in the foldable display device provided with the semi-automatic drive unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the chain portion 230 fixed to the chain fixing portion 210 is folded while the pair of body portions are folded together. There is no change, the chain portion 230 connected to the opposite drive body 200 is moved while sliding to the other body portion with the drive body (200).
도 41 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 변형된 관절부 (300) 의 사시도이다.FIG. 41 is a perspective view of a joint part 300 deformed in a foldable display apparatus in which a semi-automatic driving unit is installed according to another exemplary embodiment.
도 41 을 참조하면, 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 관절부 (300) 에는 체인부 (230) 가 삽입되는 가이드홈 (302) 이 구성되어 있다. 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 관절부 (300) 는 다수개의 관절부로 구성되어, 각각의 측면의 돌출부와 상기 돌출부가 삽입되는 오목부가 서로 결합되고, 금속 시계줄의 연결에 사용되는 금속 핀에 의해 서로 연결되게 구성된다.Referring to Figure 41, the joint portion 300 according to another embodiment of the present invention is configured with a guide groove 302 into which the chain portion 230 is inserted. Joint portion 300 according to another embodiment of the present invention is composed of a plurality of joints, the projections of each side and the concave portion is inserted into each other are joined to each other, by a metal pin used to connect the metal watch band It is configured to be connected.
또한 관절부 (300) 가 펼쳐진 상태에서 평면을 유지하고 바깥쪽 방향으로는 구부러지지 않게 스토퍼가 형성되어 있다. In addition, the stopper is formed to maintain a plane in the unfolded state of the joint portion 300 and not bend in the outward direction.
도 42 는 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 구동바디와 결합된 체인부 및 체인고정부의 사시도이다. 도 43 은 본 발명의 다른 실시예에 따른 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치에서 체인부가 관절부에 형성된 가이드홈 (302) 에 끼워진 모습의 사시도이다.42 is a perspective view of a chain part and a chain fixing part coupled to a driving body in a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving part according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 43 is a perspective view illustrating a chain portion fitted into a guide groove 302 formed at a joint portion in a foldable display device having a semi-automatic driving unit according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
도 42 내지 도 43 을 참조하면, 관절부 (300) 의 양쪽 단부에 형성된 가이드홈 (302) 에 체인부 (230) 가 끼워지고 움직일 수 있는 구성을 알 수 있다.42 to 43, it can be seen that the chain portion 230 is fitted to the guide groove 302 formed on both ends of the joint portion 300 and can move.
상기에서 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예가 특정 용어들을 사용하여 기술되었지만, 그러한 기술은 오로지 설명을 하기 위한 것이며, 다음의 청구범위의 기술적 사상 및 범위로부터 이탈되지 않고서 여러가지 변경 및 변화가 가해질 수 있는 것은 자명한 일이다. 이와 같이 변형된 실시예들은 본 발명의 사상 및 범위로부터 개별적으로 이해되어져서는 않되며, 본 발명에 첨부된 청구범위 안에 속한다고 해야 할 것이다.While the preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described above using specific terms, such descriptions are for illustrative purposes only, and it is obvious that various changes and modifications can be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the following claims. It's work. Such modified embodiments should not be understood individually from the spirit and scope of the present invention, but should fall within the claims appended to the present invention.

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  1. 한쪽 바디부에는 체인고정부 (210) 가 설치되고, 상기 체인고정부 (210) 에는 체인부 (230) 가 고정되게 연결되고, 다른 쪽 바디부에는 구동바디 (200) 가 슬라이딩하면서 움직일 수 있도록 설치되고, 상기 구동바디 (200) 에는 상기 체인부 (230) 의 타단이 연결되게 구성되고,A chain fixing part 210 is installed at one body part, a chain part 230 is fixedly connected to the chain fixing part 210, and a driving body 200 is installed at the other body part to move while sliding. The other end of the chain portion 230 is connected to the driving body 200,
    상기 다른 쪽 바디부에는 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 이 서로 마주보도록 설치되고, 상기 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 서로 마주보는 방향으로 탄성력이 작용하도록 구성하고, The other body portion is provided with a pair of elastic modules 220 to face each other, the pair of elastic modules 220 is configured so that the elastic force acts in a direction facing each other,
    상기 구동바디 (200) 의 앞부분에는 변환부 (202) 가 설치되고, 상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 사이에 배치되고, 상기 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 상기 변환부 (202) 에 대해 탄성력을 가하게 구성되고,A converting unit 202 is installed in front of the driving body 200, the converting unit 202 is disposed between the pair of elastic modules 220, and the pair of elastic modules 220 is the converting unit. Is configured to exert an elastic force on 202,
    상기 각각의 탄성모듈 (220) 은 임계점 (222) 을 가지도록 구성되고, Each elastic module 220 is configured to have a critical point 222,
    상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계점 (222) 외측에 위치하는 경우에는 상기 구동바디 (200) 는 외측으로 밀리는 힘을 받게 되고, 상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계점 (222) 을 지나가게 되면 상기 구동바디 (200) 는 내측으로 당기어 지는 힘을 받도록 구성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조.When the converter 202 is located outside the respective critical point 222, the driving body 200 is pushed outwards, and the converter 202 may move the respective critical point 222. When passing, the drive body 200 is a hinge structure of a foldable display device is installed, characterized in that the semi-automatic drive unit is configured to receive a force pulled inward.
  2. 제 1 항에 있어서,The method of claim 1,
    상기 체인부 (230) 의 각각의 체인유니트 (232) 에는 스토퍼 부분이 구성되어 있어서, 상기 체인부 (230) 가 구부러지거나 펼쳐졌을때 회전하는 폭이 제한이 되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조.Each chain unit 232 of the chain portion 230 has a stopper portion, so that the rotation width is limited when the chain portion 230 is bent or unfolded folder is installed folder Hinge structure of a display device.
  3. 한쪽 바디부에는 체인고정부 (210) 가 설치되고, 상기 체인고정부 (210) 에는 체인부 (230) 가 고정되게 연결되고, 다른 쪽 바디부에는 구동바디 (200) 가 슬라이딩하면서 움직일 수 있도록 설치되고, 상기 구동바디 (200) 에는 상기 체인부 (230) 의 타단이 연결되게 구성되고,A chain fixing part 210 is installed at one body part, a chain part 230 is fixedly connected to the chain fixing part 210, and a driving body 200 is installed at the other body part to move while sliding. The other end of the chain portion 230 is connected to the driving body 200,
    상기 다른 쪽 바디부에는 한쌍의 탄성모듈 (220) 이 설치되고, The other body portion is provided with a pair of elastic module 220,
    상기 구동바디 (200) 의 앞부분에는 변환부 (202) 가 설치되고, 상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 탄성모듈 (220) 이 힘을 가하는 방향에 배치되고, 상기 탄성모듈 (220) 은 상기 변환부 (202) 에 대해 탄성력을 가하게 구성되고,A converting unit 202 is installed in front of the driving body 200, the converting unit 202 is disposed in a direction in which the elastic module 220 exerts a force, and the elastic module 220 is the converting unit. Is configured to exert an elastic force on 202,
    상기 탄성모듈 (220) 은 임계부 (222) 를 가지도록 구성되고, The elastic module 220 is configured to have a critical portion 222,
    상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계부 (222) 외측에 위치하는 경우에는 상기 구동바디 (200) 는 외측으로 밀리는 힘을 받게 되고, 상기 변환부 (202) 가 상기 각각의 임계점 (222) 을 지나가게 되면 상기 구동바디 (200) 는 내측으로 당기어 지는 힘을 받도록 구성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조.When the converter 202 is located outside of each of the thresholds 222, the driving body 200 is forced outward, and the converter 202 is forced to the respective critical point 222. When passing through the drive body 200 is a hinge structure of a foldable display device is installed, characterized in that the semi-automatic drive unit is configured to receive a force pulled inward.
  4. 제 3 항에 있어서,The method of claim 3, wherein
    상기 한쪽 바디부와 다른쪽 바디부는 관절부에 의해 서로 연결이 되고, 상기 관절부의 양단부에는 개방된 가이드홈 (302) 이 구성되고, 상기 체인부는 상기 가이드홈 (302) 에 끼워져 움직이는 것을 특징으로 하는 반자동 구동부가 설치된 폴더블 디스플레이 장치의 힌지구조.Semi-automatic, characterized in that the one body portion and the other body portion is connected to each other by the joint portion, the guide groove 302 is open at both ends of the joint portion, the chain portion is fitted into the guide groove 302 to move Hinged structure of the foldable display device provided with a driving unit.
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