Foldable hinge for electronic devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11553612
APP PUB NO 20210207648A1
SERIAL NO

16075755

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A foldable hinge is described herein that includes a plurality of interconnected sliding links, wherein each of the interconnected sliding links comprise at least one curved extruding prong and at least one curved rail. The at least one curved rail of a first interconnected sliding link can be coupled to the at least one curved extruding prong of a second interconnected sliding link to form a torque engine. Additionally, the interconnected sliding links can be rotatable based on a pressure applied to the interconnected sliding links. The foldable hinge can also include a plurality of shafts coupled to the plurality of interconnected sliding links, wherein each shaft is coupled to a separate interconnected sliding link.

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HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY L P10300 ENERGY DRIVE SPRING TX 77389

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, Chi-Hao Taipei, TW 45 163
Chen, Wei-Chung Taipei, TW 75 257
Wu, Kuan-Ting Taipei, TW 221 548

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