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Apple patented a new hinge for its foldable devices

By admin, Aralık 10, 2024

Apple patented a new hinge for its foldable devices





Apple patented a new hinge for its foldable devices



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Apple has received many patents for its foldable devices over the years, but has yet to implement any of them. The company’s last published patent is for foldable devices. with its hinges relating to.

Apple’s patent shows a complex hinge design consisting of many interconnected parts and gears. The most interesting detail in the patent crescent-shaped pieces. Thanks to these parts, each connection can move relative to the other and move the rotation axis out of the connection. Like this a smoother curling motion is obtained.




Apple patented a new hinge for its foldable devices



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Apple patented a new hinge for its foldable devices



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Since the patent is expressed quite broadly, it is stated that this hinge design can be applied to phones, tablets, laptops and even watches and other wearable devices. However, it is unknown whether this is a new and improved version of the previous hinges that Apple has patented.

It is unclear when Apple’s first foldable device will be released. However, it is known that the company is working on foldable iPhone, iPad and Macbook designs. Especially durability of the hinge ve eliminating fold marks It is stated that Apple is sensitive about the issue and is experiencing difficulties.

























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