Abstract: A mobile terminal that can be switched from a first state to a second state by expanding in a first direction comprises: a body that can expand in the first direction; a display unit including a front part positioned on the front surface of the body, a rear part positioned on the rear surface of the body, and a side part which is positioned between the front part and the rear part and which encompasses the side surface of the body in the first direction; and a side frame which covers the side part of the display unit and which is coupled to the body, wherein, with respect to the side frame, the mobile terminal including a dustproof pad for removing foreign substances includes the side frame for covering the side part of the flexible display unit, and thus can prevent the display unit from being damaged.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible display device comprising: a first body, a second body configured to be movable relative to the first body, a flexible display part disposed to be exposed to the front side of the first body and the back side of the second body, and a link module that guides the first body and second body to move relative to each other, wherein the link module fixes the first body and the second body to each other to prevent the first body and the second body from moving closer to or away from each other when the first body and the second body have been positioned to be spaced a pre-configured distance apart from each other.

Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a first frame, a second frame movable from the first frame in a first direction, a third frame movable in the first direction with respect to the second frame, a flexible display including a first region coupled to the first frame, a second region coupled to the third frame, and a third region bendably disposed between the first region and the second region, and a display frame bendably coupled to a rear surface of the third region. The second frame includes a side portion positioned facing in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and a guide rail formed on the side portion. The display frame has a guide hook inserted into the guide rail. Even when the display is extended, the mobile terminal keeps the display flat such that the display unit is prevented from being separated or sagged from the frame.

Abstract: A mobile terminal comprises a first frame, a second frame slidably moving in a first direction to switch a first state to a second state, a slide frame slidably moving in the first direction to correspond to sliding of the second frame, a flexible display unit including a first region coupled to the first frame, a second region coupled to the slide frame, and a third region arranged between the first region and the second region and bent to surround the second frame, and an edge curtain covering an end portion in a third direction which is vertical to the first direction of a portion arranged in a front direction of the third region at the second state. A rolling plate may be covered so as not to be exposed in a front direction, whereby esthetic external appearance may be provided.

Abstract: Disclosed is a flexible display apparatus characterized by comprising: a first body; a flexible display configured to be inserted into the first body or withdrawn from the first body, while being deformed by an external force; a second body coupled to one end of the flexible display; and a rear surface plate coupled to a rear surface portion of the flexible display and configured to deform together with the flexible display, wherein the flexible display deforms so as to be windable while being inserted into the first body, and deforms so as to be unfolded while being withdrawn from the first body.

Abstract: A mobile terminal comprises a first frame, a second frame slidably moving in a first direction to switch a first state to a second state, a slide frame slidably moving in the first direction to correspond to sliding of the second frame, a flexible display unit including a first region coupled to the first frame, a second region coupled to the slide frame, and a third region arranged between the first region and the second region and bent to surround the second frame, and an edge curtain covering an end portion in a third direction which is vertical to the first direction of a portion arranged in a front direction of the third region at the second state. A rolling plate may be covered so as not to be exposed in a front direction, whereby esthetic external appearance may be provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal including: a circuit board provided in a case; a connector mounting part penetrating one side of the case and enabling connection with an external device; and a connector combined with the circuit board and provided in the connector mounting part, wherein the connector includes: a connector body mounted and installed on the connector mounting part so that the rear end portion is supported by the case; and a terminal part which is combined with the connector body, and in which a plurality of contact pins are molded for connection with an external device, and which extends toward the connector mounting part, wherein a waterproofing member is provided between the connector mounting part and the connector body to block the movement of fluid introduced through the connector mounting part.

Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a first frame, a second frame movable from the first frame in a first direction, a third frame movable in the first direction with respect to the second frame, a flexible display including a first region coupled to the first frame, a second region coupled to the third frame, and a third region bendably disposed between the first region and the second region, and a display frame bendably coupled to a rear surface of the third region. The second frame includes a side portion positioned facing in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and a guide rail formed on the side portion. The display frame has a guide hook inserted into the guide rail. Even when the display is extended, the mobile terminal keeps the display flat such that the display unit is prevented from being separated or sagged from the frame.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a mobile terminal including a first frame, a second frame slidably movable with respect to the first frame in a first direction or a second direction opposite to the first direction, a slide frame movable with respect to the second frame in the first direction or the second direction, a flexible display comprising a first region coupled to the first frame, a second region coupled to the slide frame, and a third region disposed between the first region and the second region, the third region being bent in a manner of surrounding the second frame, a guide rail extending on a rear portion of the second frame in the first direction, and a guide rivet protruding from a front surface of the slide frame and inserted into the guide rail.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a mobile terminal including a first frame, a second frame slidably movable from the first frame in a first direction or a second direction opposite to the first direction, a slide frame movable with respect to the second frame in the first direction or the second direction, a flexible display comprising a first region coupled to the first frame, a second region coupled to the slide frame, and a third region disposed between the first region and the second region, the third region being bent in a manner of surrounding the second frame, and a first magnet positioned on a rear surface of the second frame and configured to provide magnetic force to pull the slide frame or the flexible display. The mobile terminal may allow the size of the screen to be adjusted as needed, thereby satisfying both portability and usability.

Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a first frame, a second frame movable from the first frame in a first direction, a third frame movable in the first direction with respect to the second frame, a flexible display including a first region coupled to the first frame, a second region coupled to the third frame, and a third region bendably disposed between the first region and the second region, and a display frame bendably coupled to a rear surface of the third region. The second frame includes a side portion positioned facing in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and a guide rail formed on the side portion. The display frame has a guide hook inserted into the guide rail. Even when the display is extended, the mobile terminal keeps the display flat such that the display unit is prevented from being separated or sagged from the frame.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal including: a circuit board provided in a case; a connector mounting part penetrating one side of the case and enabling connection with an external device; and a connector combined with the circuit board and provided in the connector mounting part, wherein the connector includes: a connector body mounted and installed on the connector mounting part so that the rear end portion is supported by the case; and a terminal part which is combined with the connector body, and in which a plurality of contact pins are molded for connection with an external device, and which extends toward the connector mounting part, wherein a waterproofing member is provided between the connector mounting part and the connector body to block the movement of fluid introduced through the connector mounting part.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a method of fabricating the same. The mobile terminal includes a frame made of a metal and provided within a terminal body, a printed circuit board spaced apart from one surface of the frame and having various electronic components mounted thereon, and a shield can disposed on the printed circuit board in a manner of facing the frame, and capable of shielding electromagnetic waves by covering the electronic components, wherein the shield can is provided with a ground unit that is formed at least one region and protruding toward the frame so as to be electrically connected to the frame.

Abstract: A mobile terminal according to the present invention may include a terminal body having a socket, a connector having a coupling portion capable of being coupled to the socket, and a moving module capable of moving the coupling portion to be drawn out of or inserted into the connector through an opening formed at the connector. The moving module may include an elastic member disposed within the connector and capable of applying an elastic force to the connecting portion in a direction that the connecting portion is inserted into the connector, a first magnetic member coupled to the terminal body, and a second magnetic member coupled to the coupling portion and capable of generating a magnetic force with the first magnetic member, so as to apply a force to the coupling portion in a direction that the coupling portion is drawn out of the connector.

Abstract: A mobile terminal according to the present invention may include a terminal body having a socket, a connector having a coupling portion capable of being coupled to the socket, and a moving module capable of moving the coupling portion to be drawn out of or inserted into the connector through an opening formed at the connector. The moving module may include an elastic member disposed within the connector and capable of applying an elastic force to the connecting portion in a direction that the connecting portion is inserted into the connector, a first magnetic member coupled to the terminal body, and a second magnetic member coupled to the coupling portion and capable of generating a magnetic force with the first magnetic member, so as to apply a force to the coupling portion in a direction that the coupling portion is drawn out of the connector.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a method of fabricating the same. The mobile terminal includes a frame made of a metal and provided within a terminal body, a printed circuit board spaced apart from one surface of the frame and having various electronic components mounted thereon, and a shield can disposed on the printed circuit board in a manner of facing the frame, and capable of shielding electromagnetic waves by covering the electronic components, wherein the shield can is provided with a ground unit that is formed at at least one region and protruding toward the frame so as to be electrically connected to the frame.

Abstract: There is disclosed a mobile terminal including a rear case having a back plate and a lateral wall; a front case coupled to a front surface of the rear case to form a predetermined space where components are mounted; a button hole formed in the lateral wall; a retaining projection projected from an inner surface of the button hole in a perpendicular direction with respect to the lateral wall; a side key inserted in the button hole; and a retaining rib extended from an inner or lateral surface of the side key to be fastened to the retaining projection, such that in case the button hole may be provided in the lateral surface of the rear case to insert the side key therein, the retaining projection which is able to be integrally formed with the button hole and the retaining rib which is able to be coupled to the retaining projection stably can be arranged to retain the side key stably in a process of assembling the side key.

Abstract: A mobile terminal having a terminal body, a circuit board located in the terminal body, the circuit board including a plurality of switches located thereon and an input device is provided. The input device is configured to input a control command and is installed at the terminal body.

Abstract: There is disclosed a mobile terminal including a rear case having a back plate and a lateral wall; a front case coupled to a front surface of the rear case to form a predetermined space where components are mounted; a button hole formed in the lateral wall; a retaining projection projected from an inner surface of the button hole in a perpendicular direction with respect to the lateral wall; a side key inserted in the button hole; and a retaining rib extended from an inner or lateral surface of the side key to be fastened to the retaining projection, such that in case the button hole may be provided in the lateral surface of the rear case to insert the side key therein, the retaining projection which is able to be integrally formed with the button hole and the retaining rib which is able to be coupled to the retaining projection stably can be arranged to retain the side key stably in a process of assembling the side key.

Abstract: A mobile terminal having a terminal body, a circuit board located in the terminal body, the circuit board including a plurality of switches located thereon and an input device is provided. The input device is configured to input a control command and is installed at the terminal body.