Patent ID: 11895253
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 16:
17. An electronic device comprising,
a first housing;
a second housing;
a hinge connecting the first housing and the second housing to be pivotable from a folded state to an unfolded state with respect to a pivot shaft;
a hinge cover covering the hinge and including a first insulating portion in at least a partial area thereof;
a flexible display configured to be deformed in response to relative motion of the second housing with respect to the first housing; and
an antenna structure including an antenna circuit board disposed in at least a partial area of the hinge and a plurality of antenna elements comprising at least one antenna forming an array on or in the antenna circuit board,
wherein the plurality of antenna elements are disposed to face the first insulating portion of the hinge cover and are configured to radiate a directional beam through the first insulating portion.