Patent ID: 11909895
Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A mobile terminal comprising:
a first frame;
a second frame configured to move with respect to the first frame in a first direction or a second direction opposite to the first direction;
a driver configured to switch the mobile terminal to an extended state or a contracted state by moving the second frame with respect to the first frame in the first direction or the second direction;
a flexible display comprising a fixed part coupled to a front side of the first frame and a variable part extended in the first direction from the fixed part, wherein an end portion of the variable part is curved toward a direction of a rear side of the mobile terminal and is configured to slide with respect to a rear side of the second frame;
a main board installed in the first frame;
a battery installed in the second frame such that the battery moves together with the second frame; and
a signal connection connecting the battery and the main board,
wherein the signal connection comprises:
a first portion connected to the main board,
a second portion connected to the battery, and positioned in the first direction from the first portion, and
a curved portion between the first portion and the second portion, and having an angle varying in response to movement of the second frame,
wherein the first portion and the second portion are arranged overlapping in the first direction in the contracted state, and wider as the angle of the curved portion increases in the extended state.