Samsung patents hinge bracket for connecting two display panels
Samsung has filed a patent for a mechanical bracket that joins two separate display units together. The bracket includes a sliding hinge and electrical connectors that allow the two screens to be attached while adjusting the angle between them.
In the filing’s own words
A display apparatus comprises: a first display unit comprising a first connector; a second display unit disposed adjacent to one side of the first display unit and comprising a second connector; and a connection bracket configured to connect the first display unit and the second display unit. The connection bracket comprises: a third connector configured to be electrically connected to the first connector; a fourth connector configured to be electrically connected to the second connector; and a hinge.
What exactly they claim (claim 1)
1. A display apparatus comprising: a first display unit including a first connector; a second display unit including a second connector; and a connection bracket configured to connect the first display unit and the second display unit, wherein the connection bracket includes: a first panel configured to be mounted on a rear side of the first display unit, a third connector on the first panel and configured to be connected to the first connector, a second panel configured to be mounted on a rear side of the second display unit, a fourth connector on the second panel and configured to be coupled to the second connector, and a hinge configured to be slidable between the first panel and the second panel so as to adjust an angle between the first display unit and the second display unit while the first panel is mounted on the first display unit and the second panel is mounted on the second display unit.
Facts
- Company
- Samsung (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
- Official title
- CONNECTION BRACKET AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME
- Publication number
- US20260333598A1
- Application number
- 19728936
- Filed
- Jul 2, 2026
- Published
- Oct 22, 2026
- Inventors
- 4
- Claims
- 15
Classified under
H05K 5/0226 Electricity & electronicsF16C 11/04 Mechanical engineeringH05K 5/0247 Electricity & electronicsH05K 5/30 Electricity & electronicsF16M 11/08 Mechanical engineeringF16M 11/22 Mechanical engineeringMore from Samsung in Chips & hardware
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Summaries are simplified from the filing’s own abstract and first claim. A patent filing is not a product announcement.
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