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Granted Patent B2
US 12,444,830 · App. 18/080,177 · Granted Oct 14, 2025

Electronic device including antenna

Inventors: Woosup Lee (Suwon-si, KR); Jungsik Park (Suwon-si, KR); Jungoh Sung (Suwon-si, KR); Muyeol Lee (Suwon-si, KR); Sehwan Choi (Suwon-si, KR); Sukgi Hong (Suwon-si, KR)
Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
H01Q1/243H01Q1/02H01Q1/526H01Q7/06H01Q9/0407H01Q25/002H05K7/20472H05K9/0024
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Patent No.
US 12,444,830
App. No.
18/080,177
Granted
Oct 14, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

An electronic device including an antenna according to various embodiments comprises: a printed circuit board disposed in a first area of the electronic device; a battery disposed in a second area of the electronic device; a heat dissipation member including a thermally conductive material disposed on the upper part of the printed circuit board and the battery; a first antenna disposed in the first area on the heat dissipation member; and a second antenna disposed in the second area on the heat dissipation member, wherein the frequency bands and the dielectric constants of the first antenna and the second antenna may be configured differently.

Claims (41)

1. An electronic device comprising:

a printed circuit board disposed in a first area of the electronic device;

a battery disposed in a second area of the electronic device;

a heat dissipation member comprising a thermally conductive material;

a first antenna disposed in the first area on the heat dissipation member and including a dielectric and a patch layer disposed on the dielectric; and

a second antenna disposed in the second area on the heat dissipation member and including a base layer, a first conductive layer disposed on the base layer, and a second conductive layer disposed under the base layer,

wherein the base layer and the second conductive layer are extended under the dielectric of the first antenna,

wherein the patch layer of the first antenna is connected to the second conductive layer extended under the dielectric through a via, and

wherein a frequency band of the first antenna and a frequency band of the second antenna are different.

2. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the first antenna includes a radio frequency (RF) resonance type antenna, and the second antenna includes a magnetic induction type antenna.

3. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the first antenna includes at least one patch antenna, and the second antenna includes at least one coil antenna.

4. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the first antenna has a dielectric constant and dielectric loss less than a dielectric constant and a dielectric loss of the second antenna.

5. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the first area includes:

a shield can disposed on the printed circuit board;

a heat dissipation sheet disposed on the shield can; and

a support disposed on the heat dissipation sheet,

wherein the heat dissipation member is disposed on the support.

6. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the first antenna and the second antenna are spaced apart from each other by a specified distance.

7. The electronic device of claim 1 , further comprising:

a shielding sheet disposed on the heat dissipation member in the second area; and

at least one protective film integrally disposed on the heat dissipation member in the first area and the shielding sheet in the second area.

8. The electronic device of claim 7 , wherein the second antenna is disposed on the shielding sheet, and

wherein the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer have a same thickness or have different thicknesses.

9. An electronic device comprising:

a printed circuit board disposed in a first area of the electronic device;

a battery disposed in a second area of the electronic device;

a heat dissipation member comprising a thermally conductive material disposed on the printed circuit board and the battery, the heat dissipation member at least partially extending between the first area and the second area;

a first antenna disposed in the first area on the heat dissipation member and including a dielectric and a first layer disposed on the dielectric; and

a second antenna disposed in the second area on the heat dissipation member and including a base layer, a first conductive layer disposed on the base layer, and a second conductive layer disposed under the base layer,

wherein the first antenna is disposed on at least a portion of the base layer of the second antenna, and

wherein the second conductive layer extends under the dielectric of the first antenna and is configured to provide a grounding function of the first antenna.

10. The electronic device of claim 9 , wherein the first antenna includes a radio frequency (RF) resonance type antenna, and the second antenna includes a magnetic induction type antenna.

11. The electronic device of claim 9 , wherein the dielectric of the first antenna has a dielectric constant and dielectric loss less than a dielectric constant and dielectric loss of the base layer of the second antenna.

12. An electronic device comprising:

a printed circuit board disposed in a first area of the electronic device;

a battery disposed in a second area of the electronic device;

a heat dissipation member comprising a thermally conductive material disposed on the printed circuit board and the battery;

a first antenna disposed in the first area on the heat dissipation member and including a dielectric and a second layer disposed under the dielectric; and

a second antenna disposed in the second area on the heat dissipation member and including a base layer, a first conductive layer disposed on the base layer, and a second conductive layer disposed under the base layer,

wherein the base layer and the first conductive layer of the second antenna extend over the dielectric of the first antenna in the first area, and the first conductive layer is configured to perform a patch function of the first antenna.

13. The electronic device of claim 12 , wherein the dielectric of the first antenna has a dielectric constant and dielectric loss less than a dielectric constant and dielectric loss of the base layer of the second antenna.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 13, 2022
From: LEE, WOOSUP; PARK, JUNGSIK; SUNG, JUNGOH; LEE, MUYEOL; CHOI, SEHWAN; HONG, SUKGI
To: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 062069/0068 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2020-0074519 · Jun 18, 2020 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation PCTKR2021004700 · Apr 14, 2021
Related Publication 20230110427A1 · Apr 13, 2023
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