US 11,706,887 B2
Electronic device including waterproof structure
Jong-Min Choi, Seongnam-si (KR); Woong-Chan Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Daehyeong Park, Seongnam-si (KR); Sung-Gun Cho, Hwaseong-si (KR); Sung-Joo Cho, Bucheon-si (KR); Young-Sik Choi, Hwaseong-si (KR); Kwang-Hwan Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Soonwoong Yang, Suwon-si (KR); Min-Sung Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Seungjoon Lee, Seoul (KR); and Yuchul Chang, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Nov. 19, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/531,012.
Application 17/531,012 is a continuation of application No. 16/516,844, filed on Jul. 19, 2019, granted, now 11,191,177.
Application 16/516,844 is a continuation of application No. 15/966,728, filed on Apr. 30, 2018, granted, now 10,405,446, issued on Sep. 3, 2019.
Application 15/966,728 is a continuation of application No. 15/833,572, filed on Dec. 6, 2017, granted, now 9,992,893, issued on Jun. 5, 2018.
Application 15/833,572 is a continuation of application No. 15/273,072, filed on Sep. 22, 2016, granted, now 9,872,408, issued on Jan. 16, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/236,504, filed on Oct. 2, 2015.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2015-0184750 (KR), filed on Dec. 23, 2015; and application No. 10-2016-0090761 (KR), filed on Jul. 18, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2022/0078937 A1, Mar. 10, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H05K 5/06 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H04M 1/18 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/02 (2006.01); H05K 5/03 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01)
CPC H05K 5/069 (2013.01) [G06F 1/1637 (2013.01); G06F 1/1656 (2013.01); H04M 1/18 (2013.01); H05K 5/0017 (2013.01); H05K 5/0217 (2013.01); H05K 5/03 (2013.01); H04M 1/0266 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a display including a transparent cover and a display panel;
a housing accommodating the display and including a through hole;
a first seal member attaching the display to the housing, the first seal member disposed between the display and the housing as extended substantially along a left peripheral portion of the display, a bottom peripheral portion of the display, and a right peripheral portion of the display;
a second seal member attaching the display to the housing, the second seal member disposed between a portion of the display and the housing as at least partially surrounding an electronic component in proximity to a top peripheral portion of the display; and
a third seal member disposed in a space formed by the display, the housing, the first seal member and the second seal member such that the third seal member is in contact with the first seal member and the second seal member, wherein the third seal member is formed from a semisolid or liquid material inserted into the space via the through hole.