KR20230046169A - Wearable electronic device including sealing structure - Google Patents

Abstract

According to various embodiments, a wearable electronic device may comprise: a housing comprising a first rim housing and a second rim housing coupled to form at least one opening; at least one bracket comprising a first surface facing the first rim housing and a second surface facing the second rim housing, and arranged in a first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing; at least one wave guide which overlaps the at least one opening and is arranged to be at least partially supported by the at least one bracket; at least one display module which is arranged in a second space adjacent to the first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing, and is arranged so as to face the at least one wave guide via the at least one bracket; and a first sealing member arranged between the at least one bracket and the first rim housing and a second sealing member arranged between the at least one bracket and the second rim housing. Various other embodiments may be possible. The present invention reduces the degradation of optical performance of the wave guide.

Description

Wearable electronic device including a sealing structure {WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING SEALING STRUCTURE}

Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a wearable electronic device including a sealing structure.

The electronic device may include a wearable electronic device in a form that can be worn on a part of a user's body to improve portability or user accessibility. The wearable electronic device may include smart glasses in the form of glasses. Smart glasses are, for example, wearable computer glasses that provide augmented reality (AR) in which visual information such as virtual images is added to a subject (eg, foreground) actually seen by a user wearing the smart glasses. can include Such a wearable electronic device may include a plurality of optical components for providing image information generated from a display module to a user, and these optical components need to be firmly fixed within the electronic device.

A wearable electronic device is partially worn on a user's head portion like glasses, and outputs image information provided by a display module so as to be related to an external subject seen through the user's naked eyes, thereby providing the user with virtual images. It can provide real or augmented reality. The wearable electronic device may include a pair of rim-shaped housings and a pair of temples connected to both ends of the housing and worn on the user's ears. Due to the structural characteristics of the wearable electronic device, most of the electronic components (eg, a display module, a substrate, a battery, an input/output module, and/or a sensor module) may be disposed in the inner space of the temples. Accordingly, image information generated from the display module may be transmitted to the user through an optical unit (wave guide) formed and disposed to close the rim-shaped openings formed in the housing and satisfy the total reflection condition.

The wearable electronic device may include a pair of visors having a curved surface that closes openings with an optical unit interposed therebetween and moves a focal length so that image information transferred from a display module matches a user's field of view. In this case, the wearable electronic device may reduce the inflow of foreign substances through at least one sealing member disposed between the optical unit and the visors.

However, when the optical unit is disposed to be directly pressed between the visors through the sealing member, self-deformation may occur due to the pressing amount of the sealing member, which may degrade optical performance due to a change in the total reflection condition of the optical unit. In addition, assembling may be difficult because the position of the optical portion is determined through a sealing member that is pressed to have a specified compressive force.

Various embodiments of the present disclosure may provide a wearable electronic device including a sealing structure configured to reduce optical performance deterioration due to external pressure of the sealing member by having an arrangement structure in which the optical unit does not come into contact with the sealing member.

According to various embodiments, it is possible to provide a wearable electronic device including a sealing structure with improved assemblability without deterioration in optical performance.

However, the problem to be solved in the present disclosure is not limited to the above-mentioned problem, and may be expanded in various ways without departing from the spirit and scope of the present disclosure.

According to various embodiments, a wearable electronic device includes a housing including a first rim housing and a second rim housing coupled to form at least one opening; at least one bracket including a first surface facing the first rim housing and a second surface facing the second rim housing and disposed in a first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing; between at least one optical part (wave guide) overlapping the at least one opening and being at least partially supported by the at least one bracket, and between the first rim housing and the second rim housing, at least one display module disposed in the second space adjacent to the first space and disposed to face the at least one optical unit through the at least one bracket; the at least one bracket and the first rim housing; A first sealing member disposed therebetween and a second sealing member disposed between the at least one bracket and the second rim housing may be included.

According to various embodiments, an electronic device includes a housing including a first rim housing and a second rim housing coupled to form at least one opening; a bracket including a first surface facing the first rim housing and a second surface facing the second rim housing and disposed in a first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing; An optical part (wave guide) overlapping the opening and being at least partially supported by the bracket, and disposed in the second space adjacent to the first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing. and a display module disposed to face the optical unit through the bracket, a first sealing member disposed between the bracket and the first rim housing, and disposed between the at least one bracket and the second rim housing. It may include a second sealing member.

A wearable electronic device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure includes a bracket disposed in an inner space of a housing and includes a sealing structure in which a sealing member is disposed between the housing and the bracket without involvement of the optical unit, thereby improving optical performance of the optical unit. It can help reduce degradation and improve assemblyability.

In addition to this, various effects identified directly or indirectly through this document may be provided.

In connection with the description of the drawings, the same or similar reference numerals may be used for the same or similar elements.
1 is a block diagram of an electronic device in a network environment according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
2 is a perspective view of a wearable electronic device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
3 is an exploded perspective view of a wearable electronic device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
4 is a partial cross-sectional view of a wearable electronic device viewed along line 4-4 of FIG. 2 according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
5A to 5D are views illustrating a process of disposing an optical unit in a bracket according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
5E is a cross-sectional perspective view along line 5d-5d of FIG. 5D according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
5F is a partial configuration diagram illustrating a support structure of a light refraction member according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
FIG. 6A is a view illustrating an arrangement relationship between a light source and a first sealing member of a display according to various embodiments of the present disclosure, viewed from a front direction.
6B is a diagram illustrating a disposition relationship between a light source and a second sealing member of a display according to various embodiments of the present disclosure, as viewed from a rear direction.
FIG. 6C is a partial perspective view of a wearable electronic device in which an arrangement configuration of area 6c of FIG. 6B is enlarged according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
7 is a view showing a coupling structure between a bracket and a housing according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
8a and 8b are views illustrating brackets according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.
9 is a view showing a bracket according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

1 is a block diagram of an electronic device 101 within a network environment 100, according to various embodiments.

Referring to FIG. 1 , in a network environment 100, an electronic device 101 communicates with an electronic device 102 through a first network 198 (eg, a short-range wireless communication network) or through a second network 199. It may communicate with at least one of the electronic device 104 or the server 108 through (eg, a long-distance wireless communication network). According to one embodiment, the electronic device 101 may communicate with the electronic device 104 through the server 108 . According to an embodiment, the electronic device 101 includes a processor 120, a memory 130, an input module 150, an audio output module 155, a display module 160, an audio module 170, a sensor module ( 176), interface 177, connection terminal 178, haptic module 179, camera module 180, power management module 188, battery 189, communication module 190, subscriber identification module 196 , or the antenna module 197 may be included. In some embodiments, in the electronic device 101, at least one of these components (eg, the connection terminal 178) may be omitted or one or more other components may be added. In some embodiments, some of these components (eg, sensor module 176, camera module 180, or antenna module 197) are integrated into a single component (eg, display module 160). It can be.

The processor 120, for example, executes software (eg, the program 140) to cause at least one other component (eg, hardware or software component) of the electronic device 101 connected to the processor 120. It can control and perform various data processing or calculations. According to one embodiment, as at least part of data processing or operation, the processor 120 transfers instructions or data received from other components (e.g., sensor module 176 or communication module 190) to volatile memory 132. , processing commands or data stored in the volatile memory 132 , and storing resultant data in the non-volatile memory 134 . According to one embodiment, the processor 120 may include a main processor 121 (eg, a central processing unit or an application processor) or a secondary processor 123 (eg, a graphic processing unit, a neural network processing unit ( NPU: neural processing unit (NPU), image signal processor, sensor hub processor, or communication processor). For example, when the electronic device 101 includes the main processor 121 and the auxiliary processor 123, the auxiliary processor 123 may use less power than the main processor 121 or be set to be specialized for a designated function. can The secondary processor 123 may be implemented separately from or as part of the main processor 121 .

The secondary processor 123 may, for example, take the place of the main processor 121 while the main processor 121 is in an inactive (eg, sleep) state, or the main processor 121 is active (eg, running an application). ) state, together with the main processor 121, at least one of the components of the electronic device 101 (eg, the display module 160, the sensor module 176, or the communication module 190) It is possible to control at least some of the related functions or states. According to one embodiment, the auxiliary processor 123 (eg, image signal processor or communication processor) may be implemented as part of other functionally related components (eg, camera module 180 or communication module 190). there is. According to an embodiment, the auxiliary processor 123 (eg, a neural network processing device) may include a hardware structure specialized for processing an artificial intelligence model. AI models can be created through machine learning. Such learning may be performed, for example, in the electronic device 101 itself where the artificial intelligence model is performed, or may be performed through a separate server (eg, the server 108). The learning algorithm may include, for example, supervised learning, unsupervised learning, semi-supervised learning or reinforcement learning, but in the above example Not limited. The artificial intelligence model may include a plurality of artificial neural network layers. Artificial neural networks include deep neural networks (DNNs), convolutional neural networks (CNNs), recurrent neural networks (RNNs), restricted boltzmann machines (RBMs), deep belief networks (DBNs), bidirectional recurrent deep neural networks (BRDNNs), It may be one of deep Q-networks or a combination of two or more of the foregoing, but is not limited to the foregoing examples. The artificial intelligence model may include, in addition or alternatively, software structures in addition to hardware structures.

The memory 130 may store various data used by at least one component (eg, the processor 120 or the sensor module 176) of the electronic device 101 . The data may include, for example, input data or output data for software (eg, program 140) and commands related thereto. The memory 130 may include volatile memory 132 or non-volatile memory 134 .

The program 140 may be stored as software in the memory 130 and may include, for example, an operating system 142 , middleware 144 , or an application 146 .

The input module 150 may receive a command or data to be used by a component (eg, the processor 120) of the electronic device 101 from the outside of the electronic device 101 (eg, a user). The input module 150 may include, for example, a microphone, a mouse, a keyboard, a key (eg, a button), or a digital pen (eg, a stylus pen).

The sound output module 155 may output sound signals to the outside of the electronic device 101 . The sound output module 155 may include, for example, a speaker or a receiver. The speaker can be used for general purposes such as multimedia playback or recording playback. A receiver may be used to receive an incoming call. According to one embodiment, the receiver may be implemented separately from the speaker or as part of it.

The display module 160 may visually provide information to the outside of the electronic device 101 (eg, a user). The display module 160 may include, for example, a display, a hologram device, or a projector and a control circuit for controlling the device. According to one embodiment, the display module 160 may include a touch sensor set to detect a touch or a pressure sensor set to measure the intensity of force generated by the touch.

The audio module 170 may convert sound into an electrical signal or vice versa. According to one embodiment, the audio module 170 acquires sound through the input module 150, the sound output module 155, or an external electronic device connected directly or wirelessly to the electronic device 101 (eg: Sound may be output through the electronic device 102 (eg, a speaker or a headphone).

The sensor module 176 detects an operating state (eg, power or temperature) of the electronic device 101 or an external environmental state (eg, a user state), and generates an electrical signal or data value corresponding to the detected state. can do. According to one embodiment, the sensor module 176 may include, for example, a gesture sensor, a gyro sensor, an air pressure sensor, a magnetic sensor, an acceleration sensor, a grip sensor, a proximity sensor, a color sensor, an IR (infrared) sensor, a bio sensor, It may include a temperature sensor, humidity sensor, or light sensor.

The interface 177 may support one or more designated protocols that may be used to directly or wirelessly connect the electronic device 101 to an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 102). According to one embodiment, the interface 177 may include, for example, a high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), a universal serial bus (USB) interface, an SD card interface, or an audio interface.

The connection terminal 178 may include a connector through which the electronic device 101 may be physically connected to an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 102). According to one embodiment, the connection terminal 178 may include, for example, an HDMI connector, a USB connector, an SD card connector, or an audio connector (eg, a headphone connector).

The haptic module 179 may convert electrical signals into mechanical stimuli (eg, vibration or motion) or electrical stimuli that a user may perceive through tactile or kinesthetic senses. According to one embodiment, the haptic module 179 may include, for example, a motor, a piezoelectric element, or an electrical stimulation device.

The camera module 180 may capture still images and moving images. According to one embodiment, the camera module 180 may include one or more lenses, image sensors, image signal processors, or flashes.

The power management module 188 may manage power supplied to the electronic device 101 . According to one embodiment, the power management module 188 may be implemented as at least part of a power management integrated circuit (PMIC), for example.

The battery 189 may supply power to at least one component of the electronic device 101 . According to one embodiment, the battery 189 may include, for example, a non-rechargeable primary cell, a rechargeable secondary cell, or a fuel cell.

The communication module 190 is a direct (eg, wired) communication channel or a wireless communication channel between the electronic device 101 and an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 102, the electronic device 104, or the server 108). Establishment and communication through the established communication channel may be supported. The communication module 190 may include one or more communication processors that operate independently of the processor 120 (eg, an application processor) and support direct (eg, wired) communication or wireless communication. According to one embodiment, the communication module 190 is a wireless communication module 192 (eg, a cellular communication module, a short-range wireless communication module, or a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) communication module) or a wired communication module 194 (eg, : a local area network (LAN) communication module or a power line communication module). Among these communication modules, a corresponding communication module is a first network 198 (eg, a short-range communication network such as Bluetooth, wireless fidelity (WiFi) direct, or infrared data association (IrDA)) or a second network 199 (eg, legacy It may communicate with the external electronic device 104 through a cellular network, a 5G network, a next-generation communication network, the Internet, or a telecommunications network such as a computer network (eg, a LAN or a WAN). These various types of communication modules may be integrated as one component (eg, a single chip) or implemented as a plurality of separate components (eg, multiple chips). The wireless communication module 192 uses subscriber information (eg, International Mobile Subscriber Identifier (IMSI)) stored in the subscriber identification module 196 within a communication network such as the first network 198 or the second network 199. The electronic device 101 may be identified or authenticated.

The wireless communication module 192 may support a 5G network after a 4G network and a next-generation communication technology, for example, NR access technology (new radio access technology). NR access technologies include high-speed transmission of high-capacity data (enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB)), minimization of terminal power and access of multiple terminals (massive machine type communications (mMTC)), or high reliability and low latency (ultra-reliable and low latency (URLLC)). -latency communications)) can be supported. The wireless communication module 192 may support a high frequency band (eg, mmWave band) to achieve a high data rate, for example. The wireless communication module 192 uses various technologies for securing performance in a high frequency band, such as beamforming, massive multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO), and full-dimensional multiplexing. Technologies such as input/output (FD-MIMO: full dimensional MIMO), array antenna, analog beam-forming, or large scale antenna may be supported. The wireless communication module 192 may support various requirements defined for the electronic device 101, an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 104), or a network system (eg, the second network 199). According to one embodiment, the wireless communication module 192 is a peak data rate for eMBB realization (eg, 20 Gbps or more), a loss coverage for mMTC realization (eg, 164 dB or less), or a U-plane latency for URLLC realization (eg, Example: downlink (DL) and uplink (UL) each of 0.5 ms or less, or round trip 1 ms or less) may be supported.

The antenna module 197 may transmit or receive signals or power to the outside (eg, an external electronic device). According to one embodiment, the antenna module 197 may include an antenna including a radiator formed of a conductor or a conductive pattern formed on a substrate (eg, PCB). According to one embodiment, the antenna module 197 may include a plurality of antennas (eg, an array antenna). In this case, at least one antenna suitable for a communication method used in a communication network such as the first network 198 or the second network 199 is selected from the plurality of antennas by the communication module 190, for example. can be chosen A signal or power may be transmitted or received between the communication module 190 and an external electronic device through the selected at least one antenna. According to some embodiments, other components (eg, a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC)) may be additionally formed as a part of the antenna module 197 in addition to the radiator.

According to various embodiments, the antenna module 197 may form a mmWave antenna module. According to one embodiment, the mmWave antenna module includes a printed circuit board, an RFIC disposed on or adjacent to a first surface (eg, a lower surface) of the printed circuit board and capable of supporting a designated high frequency band (eg, mmWave band); and a plurality of antennas (eg, array antennas) disposed on or adjacent to a second surface (eg, a top surface or a side surface) of the printed circuit board and capable of transmitting or receiving signals of the designated high frequency band. can do.

At least some of the components are connected to each other through a communication method between peripheral devices (eg, a bus, general purpose input and output (GPIO), serial peripheral interface (SPI), or mobile industry processor interface (MIPI)) and signal ( e.g. commands or data) can be exchanged with each other.

According to an embodiment, commands or data may be transmitted or received between the electronic device 101 and the external electronic device 104 through the server 108 connected to the second network 199 . Each of the external electronic devices 102 or 104 may be the same as or different from the electronic device 101 . According to an embodiment, all or part of operations executed in the electronic device 101 may be executed in one or more external electronic devices among the external electronic devices 102 , 104 , or 108 . For example, when the electronic device 101 needs to perform a certain function or service automatically or in response to a request from a user or another device, the electronic device 101 instead of executing the function or service by itself. Alternatively or additionally, one or more external electronic devices may be requested to perform the function or at least part of the service. One or more external electronic devices receiving the request may execute at least a part of the requested function or service or an additional function or service related to the request, and deliver the execution result to the electronic device 101 . The electronic device 101 may provide the result as at least part of a response to the request as it is or additionally processed. To this end, for example, cloud computing, distributed computing, mobile edge computing (MEC), or client-server computing technology may be used. The electronic device 101 may provide an ultra-low latency service using, for example, distributed computing or mobile edge computing. In another embodiment, the external electronic device 104 may include an internet of things (IoT) device. Server 108 may be an intelligent server using machine learning and/or neural networks. According to one embodiment, the external electronic device 104 or server 108 may be included in the second network 199 . The electronic device 101 may be applied to intelligent services (eg, smart home, smart city, smart car, or health care) based on 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology.

2 is a perspective view of a wearable electronic device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

The wearable electronic device 200 of FIG. 2 is at least partially similar to the electronic device 101 of FIG. 1 or may further include other embodiments of the electronic device.

Referring to FIG. 2 , the wearable electronic device 200 (eg, the electronic device) includes a first rim housing 211 and a second rim housing coupled with the first rim housing 211. It may include a housing 210 including a rim housing 212 and a pair of temples 220 and 230 rotatably coupled at both ends of the housing 210, respectively. According to one embodiment, the housing 210 may be formed of a material such as a polymer (eg, plastic) for wearability. In some embodiments, the housing 210 may be formed of various materials such as metal, ceramic, or FRP (eg, GFRP, glass fiber reinforced plastic, or CFRP, carbon fiber reinforced plastic) in consideration of weight, strength, or appearance. there is. According to one embodiment, the housing 210 is an eyeglasses type, and includes a first rim 213 including a first opening 2101 and a first rim 213 including a second opening 2102. A second rim 214 and a bridge 215 connecting the first rim 213 and the second rim 214 may be included. According to one embodiment, the housing 210 is formed to be connected to the first temple 220 through the first hinge device 221 at the end of the first rim 213 (a first end piece). ) 216 and at the end of the second rim 214, a second end piece 217 configured to be connected to the second temple 230 via the second hinge device 231. can According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 may include a nose pad 218 disposed on at least a part of the bridge 215 and placed over the nose of the user. In some embodiments, nose pad 218 may be integrally formed with bridge 215 . According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 includes a first optical unit 251 arranged to correspond to the first opening 2101 of the first limb 213 and the second opening ( ) of the second limb 214. A second optical unit 252 arranged to correspond to 2102 may be included. According to one embodiment, the first optical unit 251 includes a first front visor disposed through the first rim 213 (eg, the first front visor 253 of FIG. 3 ) and It may be disposed in a space (eg, the first space 210a of FIG. 4 ) between a first rear visor (eg, the first rear visor 255 of FIG. 3 ). According to one embodiment, the second optical unit 252 includes a second front visor disposed through the second rim 214 (eg, the second front visor 252 of FIG. 3 ) and It may be disposed in a space between two rear visors (eg, the second rear visor 256 of FIG. 3 ). According to one embodiment, the first optical unit 251 is an optical lens having total reflection conditions for delivering image information provided through the first display module 241 disposed on the first end piece 216 to the user. wave guide) may be included. According to one embodiment, the second optical unit 252 is an optical lens having total reflection conditions for delivering image information provided through the second display module 242 disposed on the second end piece 217 to the user. wave guide) may be included. According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 is worn over the user's ears and the nose pad 218 over the user's nose in a state where the first temple 220 and the second temple 230 are unfolded. It can be worn on the user's head. In this case, the first optical unit 251 is positioned to correspond to the user's right eye, and the second optical unit 252 is positioned to the user's left eye, so that the first display module 241 and the second display module 242 The image information provided from can be output so that the user can see it. In some embodiments, the first temple 220 and the second temple 230 may be replaced with a hanging member designed to cover at least a portion of the user's head. According to one embodiment, the hanging member may include various other wearing structures such as straps or helmets coupled to the housing 210 so as to be worn on the head.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include smart glasses (or smart glasses). For example, the wearable electronic device 200 may include wearable computer glasses that provide augmented reality in which visual information is added to a foreground actually seen by the user. According to one embodiment, augmented reality may provide various image information obtained by combining a virtual image with a preview image of a real space or object. For example, in the augmented reality mode, the wearable electronic device 200 may synthesize virtual images displayed on the first optical unit 251 and the second optical unit 252 with a foreground image actually seen and provide the result to the user. there is.

According to various embodiments, the first optical unit 251 and the second optical unit 252 transmit light provided from light sources of the first display module 241 and the second display module 242 to total internal reflection (TIR). )) may include an optical wave guide. According to one embodiment, the optical waveguide may be formed of, for example, glass or polymer, and may include a nanopattern (eg, a polygonal or curved grating structure) formed on the inside or surface. can include In some embodiments, the first display module 241 and the second display module 242 may include a projector that projects light related to an image to the first optical unit 251 and the second optical unit 252. . According to some embodiments, the first optical unit 251 and the second optical unit 252 may include a see-through type transparent display. The direct-view type transparent display may include, for example, a transparent organic light emitting diodes (OLED) display, a transparent micro LED, a transparent liquid crystal display (LCD), or a transparent thin-film electroluminescence (TFE) display.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 includes a first camera module 201, a plurality of second camera modules 202, audio modules 203, 204, and 205, a first substrate 206, It may include a second substrate 207 , a first battery 208 , or a second battery 209 . In some embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include at least some of the components included in the electronic device 101 of FIG. 1 or may be implemented by additionally including other components. The positions or shapes of components included in the wearable electronic device 200 are not limited to the example shown in FIG. 2 and may be variously modified.

According to various embodiments, the first camera module 201 or the plurality of second camera modules 202 may include, for example, one or a plurality of lenses, an image sensor, and/or an image signal processor. can In one embodiment, the first camera module 201 may be located on the bridge 213 and acquire image data for a foreground (eg, an actual image) in front of the eyes. The location or number of the first camera module 201 is not limited to the illustrated example and may vary. In one embodiment, the plurality of second camera modules 202 may measure depth of field (DOF). The wearable electronic device 200 uses the depth of field (eg, 3DOF or 6DOF) obtained through the plurality of second camera modules 202 to perform head tracking, hand detection or tracking, gesture recognition, or spatial It can fulfill various functions such as recognition. The plurality of second camera modules 202 may include, for example, a global shutter (GS) camera or a rolling shutter (RS) camera, and the location or number may vary, not limited to the illustrated example. there is.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include an eye tracking module. The gaze tracking module may track the user's gaze using at least one of, for example, an EOG sensor (electro-oculography or electrooculogram), a coil system, a dual Purkinje system, bright pupil systems, or dark pupil systems. The gaze tracking module includes, for example, at least one camera positioned on the housing 210 (eg, the first limb 213, the second limb 214, or the bridge 215) to track the wearer's gaze. (e.g. micro camera or IR LED).

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include at least one light emitting element (not shown). For example, the light emitting element may provide state information of the wearable electronic device 200 in the form of light. For another example, the light emitting device may provide a light source interlocked with the operation of the camera module. The light emitting device may include, for example, an LED, an IR LED or a xenon lamp.

According to various embodiments, the audio modules 203, 204, and 205 include, for example, a first audio module 203 for a microphone, a second audio module 204 for a first speaker, and a second speaker It may include a third audio module 205 related to. In one embodiment, the first audio module 203 may include a microphone hole formed in the bridge 215 of the housing 210 and a microphone positioned inside the bridge 215 corresponding to the microphone hole. The position or number of the first audio module 203 relative to the microphone is not limited to the illustrated example and may vary. In some embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may detect the direction of sound using a plurality of microphones. In one embodiment, the second audio module 204 may include a first speaker located inside the first temple 220 and the third audio module 205 may be located inside the second temple 230. A positioned second speaker may be included. The first speaker or the second speaker may be, for example, a piezo speaker implemented without a speaker hole (eg, a bone conduction speaker). The second audio module 204 for the first speaker or the third audio module 205 for the second speaker may be implemented in various other ways.

According to various embodiments, the first substrate 206 can be located inside the first temple 220 and the second substrate 207 can be located inside the second temple 230 . The first substrate 206 and/or the second substrate 207 may include, for example, a printed circuit board (PCB), a flexible PCB (FPCB), or a rigid-flexible PCB (RFPCB). In some embodiments, the first substrate 206 or the second substrate 207 may be a Main PCB, a slave PCB partially overlapping the Main PCB, and/or an interposer substrate between the Main PCB and the slave PCB. can include The first substrate 206 or the second substrate 207 may include, for example, a processor (eg, the processor 120 of FIG. 1 ), a memory (eg, the memory 130 of FIG. 1 ), and a communication module (eg, the processor 120 of FIG. 1 ). Communication module 190 of FIG. 1) or various electronic components such as an interface (eg, interface 177 of FIG. 1) (eg, at least some of the components included in the electronic device 101 of FIG. 1) can include The first board 206 or the second board 207 may be electrically connected to other components using an electrical path such as a flexible printed circuit board or cable located within the housing 210 . In some embodiments, one of first substrate 206 and second substrate 208 may be omitted.

According to various embodiments, the first battery 208 can be located inside the first temple 220 and the second battery 209 can be located inside the second temple 230 . The first battery 208 and the second battery 209 are devices (eg, the battery 189 of FIG. 1 ) for supplying power to components of the wearable electronic device 200, and are, for example, non-rechargeable. It may include a primary cell, or a rechargeable secondary cell, or a fuel cell. In some embodiments, the first battery 208 or the second battery 209 may be implemented detachably from the housing 210 . In some embodiments, one of the first battery 208 and the second battery 209 may be omitted. The location or number of batteries 208 and 209 is not limited to the illustrated example and may vary.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include a sensor module (eg, the sensor module 176 of FIG. 1 ). The sensor module may generate an electrical signal or data value corresponding to an internal operating state of the wearable electronic device 200 or an external environmental state. The sensor module may include, for example, a gesture sensor, a gyro sensor, a barometric pressure sensor, a magnetic sensor, an acceleration sensor, a grip sensor, a color sensor, an IR (infrared) sensor, a biosensor (eg HRM sensor), a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, Alternatively, at least one of an illuminance sensor may be further included. In some embodiments, the sensor module may include various biometric sensors (or biometric sensors) such as an e-nose sensor, an electromyography sensor (EMG sensor), an electroencephalogram sensor (EEG sensor), an electrocardiogram sensor (ECG sensor), or an iris sensor. Recognition sensor) may be used to recognize the user's biometric information. In some embodiments, the sensor module may further include at least one control circuit for controlling at least one sensor included therein.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include an input module (eg, the input module 150 of FIG. 1 ). The input module may include, for example, a touch pad or button. The touch pad may recognize a touch input in at least one of, for example, a capacitive type, a pressure-sensitive type, an infrared type, or an ultrasonic type. The touch pad may further include a tactile layer and provide a tactile response to the user. Buttons may include, for example, physical buttons, optical keys, or keypads. The input module may include other user interfaces in various forms. In some embodiments, the input module may include at least one sensor module. In some embodiments, a button may be disposed on at least one of the rims 213 , 214 and/or bridge 215 of at least one temple 220 , 230 .

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include a connection terminal (eg, the connection terminal 178 of FIG. 1 ). The connection terminal may include a connector through which the wearable electronic device 200 may be physically connected to an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 102 of FIG. 1 ).

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include at least one antenna (eg, the antenna module 197 of FIG. 1 ). For example, the antenna may include a legacy antenna, a mmWave antenna, a near field communication (NFC) antenna, a wireless charging antenna, and/or a magnetic secure transmission (MST) antenna. The antenna may, for example, perform long-distance or short-distance communication with an external device or wirelessly transmit and receive power required for charging. In some embodiments, the antenna may be implemented using a conductive unit portion arranged to be segmented through a non-conductive segment portion disposed on at least a portion of the housing 210 or the temples 220 and 230 formed of a conductive material.

3 is an exploded perspective view of a wearable electronic device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 3 , the wearable electronic device 200 includes a housing (eg, the housing 210 of FIG. 2 ) and a pair of temples (eg, the first housing 210 of FIG. 2 ) foldably arranged at both ends of the housing 210 . A first temple 220 and a second temple 230) may be included. According to one embodiment, the housing 210 is coupled to the first rim housing 211 and the first rim housing 211 in a first direction (eg, -y axis direction), opposite to the first direction. A second rim housing 212 facing in two directions (eg, the y-axis direction) may be included. According to one embodiment, the housing 210 is formed through a combination of the first rim housing 211 and the second rim housing 212, for example, a pair of rims (eg, FIG. rims 213 and 214) and end pieces extending from each of the rims 213 and 214 and formed to be coupled to the temples 220 and 230 (eg, end pieces 216 and 217 of FIG. 2). can do.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include a first space in a first space between the first rim housing 211 and the second rim housing 212 (eg, the first space 210a of FIG. 4 ). A first bracket 261 disposed at a position corresponding to a rim (eg, first rim 213 in FIG. 2) and a second rim (eg, second rim 214 in FIG. 2) disposed at a position corresponding to A second bracket 262 may be included. According to one embodiment, the first bracket 261 and the second bracket 262 may be integrally formed to be connected to each other. According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 includes a first optical unit 251 disposed between a first bracket 261 and a first rim housing 211, a second bracket 262, and a first rim housing. It may include a second optical unit 252 disposed between (211). According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 is formed through the first rim housing 211 and the second rim housing 212, and the first space (eg, the first space 210a of FIG. 4) It may include a first display module 241 and a second display module 242 disposed in a second space (eg, the second space 210b of FIG. 4 ) provided to be adjacent to . According to one embodiment, at least a portion of the first display module 241 is supported through the first bracket 261 and may be disposed to face at least a portion of the first optical unit 251 . According to one embodiment, at least a portion of the second display module 242 is supported through the second bracket 262 and may be disposed to face at least a portion of the second optical unit 252 . For example, the first display module 241 and the second display module 242 may include a first end piece (eg, first end piece 216 of FIG. 2 ) and a second end piece (eg, FIG. 2 ) of the housing 210 . It may be disposed in the inner space (eg, the second space 210b of FIG. 4) of the second end piece 217 of 2. In some embodiments, the first bracket 261 and the second bracket 262 may be formed of a polymer (eg, PC) material. In some embodiments, the first bracket 261 and the second bracket 262 may be formed of a metal material. In this case, the first bracket 261 and the second bracket 262 made of a metal material can help in heat dissipation by dissipating the heat generated from the first display module 241 and the second display module 242. there is. According to an embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 transmits a light source of the first display module 241 to the first optical unit 251 between the first optical unit 251 and the first bracket 261. A disposed first light refraction member 271 (eg, a first prism) may be included. According to an embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 transmits a light source of the second display module 242 to the second optical unit 252 between the second optical unit 252 and the second bracket 262. A disposed second light refraction member 272 (eg, a second prism) may be included. According to one embodiment, the first light refraction member 271 and the second light refraction member 272 allow the light emitted from the light sources of the first display module 241 and the second display module 242 to form an angle of 90 degrees. and may have a refractive index for changing an incident angle so as to be incident on the first optical unit 251 and the second optical unit 252 . The first light refraction member 271 and the second light refraction member 272 may be formed of glass or a transparent polymer material having a designated refractive index.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 includes a first front visor fixed to the first rim housing 211 at a position corresponding to the first limb (eg, the first limb 213 of FIG. 2 ). 253 and a first rear visor 255 fixed to the second rim housing 212 . According to one embodiment, the first optical unit 251 may be disposed in a space between the first front visor 253 and the first rear visor 255 (eg, the first space 210a of FIG. 4 ). . According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 includes a second front visor fixed to the first rim housing 211 at a position corresponding to the second limb (eg, the second limb 214 of FIG. 2 ). 254 and a second rear visor 256 fixed to the second rim housing 212 . According to one embodiment, the second optical unit 252 may be disposed in a space between the second front visor 254 and the second rear visor 256 (eg, the first space 210a of FIG. 4 ). . According to one embodiment, the front visors 253 and 254 and the rear visors 255 and 256 are formed to have curved surfaces, so that the focal length is reduced so that the user can visually check the image formed on the optical units 251 and 252. It can be formed of a material that moves. For example, the front visors 253 and 254 and the rear visors 255 and 256 may be formed of transparent PC or glass.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 includes a first optical unit 251 and a second optical unit 252 disposed in an internal space of the housing 210 (eg, the first space 210a of FIG. 4 ). ) may have a sealing structure to be protected from external foreign substances and / or moisture. According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 includes a first sealing member 281 disposed between the first rim housing 211 and the first bracket 261, and the first bracket 261 and the first rear visor. It may include a second sealing member 282 disposed between (255). According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 includes a third sealing member 283 disposed between the first rim housing 211 and the second bracket 262 and the second bracket 262 and the second rear visor. It may include a fourth sealing member 284 disposed between (256). The first, second, third, and fourth sealing members 281, 282, 283, and 284 are compressible members, and may be formed of, for example, materials such as compressible tapes, sponges, silicone, rubber, or urethane. According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 includes first, second, third, and fourth sealing members 281, 282, 283, and 284, brackets 261 and 262, and a first rim housing 211. and sealed sealing spaces provided for the first optical unit 251 and the second optical unit 252 through the first and second rear visors 255 and 256 .

The wearable electronic device 200 according to exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure may include the housing 210 and/or visors (eg, without direct intervention of the first optical unit 251 and the second optical unit 252). Sealing members 281 and 282 between the rear visors 255 and 256 and the brackets 261 and 262 disposed in the inner space of the housing 210 (eg, the first space 210a of FIG. 4 ) , 283, 284) is provided, thereby minimizing deformation of the first optical unit 251 and the second optical unit 252 according to the arrangement of the sealing members 281, 282, 283, and 284. , can help reduce optical performance degradation and improve assemblability. Furthermore, since the first optical unit 251 and the second optical unit 252 are supported by side surfaces (eg, edges) through the brackets 261 and 262, light leaks through the optical units 251 and 252. phenomenon can be prevented, and solid support can be obtained.

Hereinafter, the drawings are specifically shown with respect to the sealing structure disposed on the first limb (eg, the first limb 213 of FIG. 2) of the wearable electronic device 200, and have been described in detail, but the second limb (eg, : The sealing structure disposed on the second limb 214 of FIG. 2 may also have substantially the same configuration. For example, the following drawings have shown and described the sealing structure for the first optical unit 251 disposed in the first space 210a formed through the first rim housing 211 and the second rim housing 212, A sealing structure for the second optical unit 252 disposed in the first space 210a may also be substantially the same.

4 is a partial cross-sectional view of a wearable electronic device viewed along line 4-4 of FIG. 2 according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 4 , the wearable electronic device 200 includes a housing (eg, the housing 210 of FIG. 2 ) and a pair of temples (eg, the first housing 210 of FIG. 2 ) foldably arranged at both ends of the housing 210 . A first temple 220 and a second temple 230) may be included. According to one embodiment, the housing 210 may include a first rim housing 211 and a second rim housing 212 coupled to the first rim housing 211 . According to one embodiment, the housing 210 is formed through a combination of the first rim housing 211 and the second rim housing 212, a pair of rims (eg, rims 213 and 214 of FIG. 2) and each It may include end pieces (eg, end pieces 216 and 217 of FIG. 2 ) extending from the rims 213 and 214 and configured to engage the temples 220 and 230 .

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include a first rim (eg, the first rim of FIG. 2 ) in a first space 210a between the first rim housing 211 and the second rim housing 212 . (213)) and a first bracket 261 disposed at a corresponding position. According to one embodiment, the first bracket 261 may include a first surface 2601 facing the first rim housing 211 and a second surface 2602 including the second rim housing 212. . According to one embodiment, the first bracket 261 is located in the inner space of the housing 210, the first space 210a in which the first optical unit 251 is disposed and the first display module 241 is disposed in the first space 210a. It may serve as a barrier separating the two spaces 210b. According to one embodiment, the first bracket 261 may include a support structure for supporting the first display module 241 disposed in the first space 210a. According to one embodiment, the wearable electronic device 200 may include a first optical unit 251 disposed between the first bracket 261 and the first rim housing 211 in the inner space of the housing 210. can According to one embodiment, at least a portion (eg, an edge) of the first optical unit 251 may be disposed to be supported by the first rim housing 211 and/or the second rim housing 212 . In some embodiments, at least a portion (eg, an edge) of the first optical unit 251 may be attached to the first rim housing 211 and/or the second rim housing 212 through an adhesive member.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 includes a first sealing member 281 disposed between at least a portion of the first surface 2601 of the first bracket 261 and the inner surface of the first rim housing 211. and a second sealing member 282 disposed between at least a portion of the second surface 2602 of the first bracket 261 and the first rear visor 255 . According to one embodiment, the first rear visor 255 may be coupled to the second rim housing 212 in a manner of closing the first opening (eg, the first opening 2101 of FIG. 2 ). The first front visor 253 may also be coupled to the first rim housing 211 in a manner of closing the first opening (eg, the first opening 2101 of FIG. 2 ). For example, the first front visor 253 and the first rear visor 255 may be attached to the first rim housing 211 and the second rim housing 212 through adhesive members P, respectively. In some embodiments, the first front visor 253 and the first rear visor 255 may be attached to the first rim housing 211 and the second rim housing 212 through a process such as bonding, taping, or fusion, respectively. may be Therefore, the wearable electronic device 200 has a first space provided through the first front visor 253 fixed to the first rim housing 211 and the first rear visor 255 fixed to the second rim housing 212. (210a). In this case, at least a part of the first space 210a is formed between the first sealing member 281 disposed between the first surface 2601 of the first bracket 261 and the first rim housing 211 and the first bracket ( By being sealed through the second sealing member 282 disposed between the second surface 2602 of 261 and the first rear visor 255, the inflow of external foreign matter may be blocked. In some embodiments, the first sealing member 281 may be disposed between the first surface 2601 of the first bracket 261 and the first front visor 253 . In some embodiments, the second sealing member 282 may be disposed between the second surface 2602 of the first bracket 261 and the second rim housing 212 .

The wearable electronic device 200 according to exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure includes a pair of limbs (eg, the first limb 213 and the second limb 214 of FIG. 2 ), and sealing applied thereto, respectively The structure is shown and described, but is not limited thereto. For example, it is apparent that the sealing structure according to exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure can be applied to a wearable electronic device including one rim or three or more limbs.

5A to 5D are views illustrating a process of disposing an optical unit in a bracket according to various embodiments of the present disclosure. 5E is a cross-sectional perspective view along line 5d-5d of FIG. 5D according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

5A to 5E show the coupling structure of the first bracket 261 and the first optical unit 251 disposed on the first limb (eg, the first limb 213 of FIG. 2) of the wearable electronic device 200. Although shown and described, the coupling structure of the second bracket 262 and the second optical unit 252 disposed on the second rim (eg, the second limb 214 of FIG. 2) may also have substantially the same configuration. there is.

Referring to FIGS. 5A to 5E , a wearable electronic device (eg, the wearable electronic device 200 of FIG. 4 ) may include a first bracket 261 . For example, the first bracket 261 may be formed of a metal material or a polymer (eg, PC material). According to an embodiment, the first bracket 261 may include an opening 261a having a size corresponding to the first opening of the wearable electronic device 200 (eg, the first opening 2101 of FIG. 2 ). there is. For example, since the first bracket 261 is disposed inside the housing (eg, the housing 210 of FIG. 4) (eg, the first space 210a of FIG. 4) and is not visually visible from the outside, It may be formed in a larger size than the first opening 2101 of the wearable electronic device 200 . According to one embodiment, the first bracket 261 may include a mounting portion 2611 to which the first display module 241 is mounted. According to one embodiment, the mounting portion 2611 is positioned adjacent to the first end piece (eg, the first end piece 216 of FIG. 2 ) among the edges of the first bracket 261 in a second space (eg, FIG. 4 ). It may be formed in a shape corresponding to the second space (210b) of the. According to one embodiment, the mounting portion 2611 may include a light source guide hole 261b formed to expose the light source of the first display module 241 . Accordingly, at least a portion of the first display module 241 is disposed on the second surface 2602 of the first bracket 261 to face the mounting portion 2611, and the light source passes through the light source guide hole 261b. It may be exposed in the direction of the surface 2601 . According to one embodiment, the first bracket 261 may include at least two alignment grooves 2612 for intuitive mounting of the first display module 241 . Therefore, since the first display module 241 is mounted on the mounting portion 2611 of the first bracket 261 through the grooves 2612 for alignment, a separate alignment means or process is not required, which helps to improve assembly quality. can give In some embodiments, the grooves for alignment 2612 may include at least one hole having a designated shape (eg, a cross shape or a polygonal shape). According to one embodiment, at least a part of the first display module 241 may be attached to the second surface 2602 of the first bracket 261 through an adhesive member. In some embodiments, the first display module 241 may be fixed to the first bracket 261 through structural coupling (eg, snap-fit coupling).

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device 200 may include a first light refracting member 271 disposed on at least the mounting portion 2611 of the first bracket 261 . According to one embodiment, the first light refraction member 271 may be disposed on the first surface 2601 of the first bracket 261 at a position overlapping the mounting portion 2611 . In this case, at least a portion of the first light refraction member 271 may be disposed in such a way as to face the light source of the first display 241 exposed through the light source guide hole 2611 .

According to various embodiments, a wearable electronic device (eg, the wearable electronic device 200 of FIG. 4 ) may include a first optical unit (wave guide) 251 disposed on the first bracket 261 . According to one embodiment, the first optical unit 251 may be disposed in such a way as to close the opening 261a of the first bracket 261 . According to one embodiment, the first optical unit 251 may be coupled to the first bracket 261 along the edge through an adhesive member. In this case, the first light refraction member 271 may be disposed in a manner interposed between the mounting portion 2611 of the first bracket 261 and the first optical portion 251 . For example, light related to an image projected from the first display module 241 is refracted at an appropriate angle (eg, 90 degrees) through the first light refraction member 271 and then transmitted to the first optical unit 251. It can be. According to one embodiment, the light related to the image transferred to the first optical unit 251 is moved through total internal reflection, so that the user can visually check it.

Referring to FIG. 5E , the first light refraction member 271 may be disposed to face the light source of the first display module 241 exposed through the light source guide hole 2612 of the first bracket 261 . According to one embodiment, the first optical unit 251 may be disposed to correspond to the first bracket 261 with the first light refraction member 271 interposed therebetween. In this case, at least a portion of the first optical unit 251 may be disposed to face the first light refraction member 271 . According to an embodiment, the first light refraction member 271 connects the light source and the first optical unit 251 of the first display module 241 and an optical adhesive member (OP) (eg OCA, optical clear adhesive). can be attached so as to face each other through

5F is a partial configuration diagram illustrating a support structure of a light refraction member according to various embodiments of the present disclosure, wherein at least a portion of the first light refraction member 271 is fixed to the first bracket 261 through screws S. It could be. In some embodiments, at least a portion of the first light refraction member 271 may be fixed to the first bracket 261 through bonding, taping, or fusion.

FIG. 6A is a view illustrating an arrangement relationship between a light source and a first sealing member of a display according to various embodiments of the present disclosure, viewed from a front direction. 6B is a diagram illustrating a disposition relationship between a light source and a second sealing member of a display according to various embodiments of the present disclosure, as viewed from a rear direction. FIG. 6C is a partial perspective view of a wearable electronic device in which an arrangement configuration of area 6c of FIG. 6B is enlarged according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 6A , the first sealing member 281 may be disposed between the first rim housing 211 and the first surface 2601 of the first bracket 261 . In this case, since the first sealing member 281 should generally be disposed along the edges of the first bracket 261 and the first optical unit 251, the light source unit 241a of the first display module 241 1 may be disposed within the closed loop space of the sealing member 281.

Referring to FIG. 6B , the second sealing member 282 may be disposed between the first rear visor 255 and the second surface 2602 of the first bracket 261 . In this case, since the second sealing member 282 has to be disposed along the edge of the first rear visor 255, the light source unit 241a of the first display module 241 is a closed loop of the second sealing member 282. Can be placed out of space.

Referring to FIG. 6C , the first sealing member 281 is disposed along the rim of the first surface 2601 of the first bracket 261, and the second sealing member 282 is of the first bracket 261. On the second side 2602, it can be placed along the rim. In this case, the first sealing member 281 is disposed between the first surface 2601 of the first bracket 261 and the first rim housing (eg, the first rim housing 211 of FIG. 4 ), and the second The sealing member 282 is disposed between the second surface 2602 of the first bracket 261 and the first rear visor 255, so that the first sealing member 281 and the second sealing member ( 282, the first optical unit 251 is located in an enclosed space and can be protected from external foreign substances. According to one embodiment, the first light refraction member 271 is interposed between the first optical unit 251 and the first bracket 261 in an enclosed space, the first optical unit 251 and the first display module ( 241) may be disposed to face the light source unit (eg, the light source unit 241a of FIG. 6A).

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, since the first optical unit 251 is not directly involved in the arrangement structure of the sealing members 281 and 282 attached to have a certain pressing force, deformation is reduced, thereby reducing optical performance. can be reduced Moreover, since the edge of the first optical unit 251 is supported through at least a portion of the first bracket 261, light leakage is prevented, thereby improving optical performance.

7 is a view showing a coupling structure between a bracket and a housing according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

As described above, the first bracket 261 connects the first rim housing (eg, the first rim housing 211 of FIG. 4 ) and the first rim housing 261 through the first sealing member 281 and the second sealing member 282. It may be fixed in such a way that it is attached to the rear visor (eg, the rear visor 255 of FIG. 4 ).

Referring to FIG. 7 , the first bracket 261 is a wearable electronic device (eg, a wearable electronic device) by adding a screw fastening method through at least one screw S in addition to the above-described attachment structure of the sealing members 281 and 282. The robust design of the wearable electronic device 200 of FIG. 4 may be helpful. According to one embodiment, the first bracket 261 may include at least one screw fastening flange 2613 extending outward along the rim. According to one embodiment, the first bracket 261 is fastened to the second rim housing 212 through a screw (S) through a flange 2613 for screw fastening, thereby more firmly securing the first optical unit 251. can support In some embodiments, the first bracket 261 may be fixed to the first rim housing (eg, the first rim housing 211 of FIG. 4 ) through a flange 2613 for screw fastening.

8a and 8b are views illustrating brackets according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIGS. 8A and 8B , the first bracket 263 (eg, the first bracket 261 of FIG. 4 ) is integrated with the first rear visor (eg, the first rear visor 255 of FIG. 4 ). may be formed. In this case, the first bracket 263 may include an edge portion 2631 and a visor portion 2632 integrally formed with the edge portion 2631 . According to one embodiment, the first display module 241 may be fixed to at least a portion of the edge portion 2631 of the first bracket 261 (eg, the mounting portion 2611 of FIG. 5A ). In this case, the second sealing member (eg, the second sealing member 282 of FIG. 4 ) may be omitted. In a first embodiment, the first bracket (eg, first bracket 261 of FIG. 4 ) may be integrally formed with the first front visor (eg, first front visor 253 of FIG. 4 ).

9 is a view showing a bracket according to various embodiments of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 9 , a first bracket 264 (eg, the first bracket 261 of FIG. 4 ) extends from the edge portion 2641 and the edge portion 2641 and supports the first display module 241 . A display housing 2642 may be further included. According to one embodiment, the display housing 2642 may be integrally formed with the first bracket 264 . In some embodiments, the display housing 2642 may be structurally coupled with the rim portion 2641 . According to one embodiment, the first bracket 264 may include a second sealing member 282 disposed along the rim portion 2641, and the first rear visor 255 is attached to the upper portion thereof, thereby forming the rim portion 264. The opening 264a formed through the portion 2641 may be closed. According to one embodiment, the first display module 241 is mounted on the display housing 2642 only, and the first light refracting member (eg, the first light refracting member 271 of FIG. 4 ) and the first optical unit Since optical alignment with (eg, the first optical unit 251 of FIG. 4 ) can be made, it can be firmly supported through the display housing 2642 and at the same time, assemblability can be improved.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device (eg, the wearable electronic device 200 of FIG. 4 ) includes a first rim housing coupled to form at least one opening (eg, the first opening 2101 of FIG. 2 ). (a first rim housing) (eg, a first rim housing 211 in FIG. 4) and a second rim housing (eg, a housing including a second rim housing 212 in FIG. 4) housing) (eg housing 210 in FIG. 4 ), a first surface facing the first rim housing (eg first surface 2601 in FIG. 4 ) and a second surface facing the second rim housing (eg Example: at least one disposed in a first space (eg, first space 210a in FIG. 4) between the first rim housing and the second rim housing, including the second surface 2602 in FIG. At least one wave guide (e.g., the first bracket 261 of FIG. 4) overlapped with the at least one opening and disposed to be at least partially supported by the at least one bracket ( Example: The second space adjacent to the first space between the first optical part 251 of FIG. 4) and the first rim housing and the second rim housing (eg, the second space of FIG. 4 ( 210b)) and at least one display module (eg, the first display module 241 of FIG. 4 ) disposed to face the at least one optical unit through the at least one bracket, and the at least one display module 241 of FIG. A first sealing member (eg, the first sealing member 281 of FIG. 4 ) disposed between the bracket of and the first rim housing and a second sealing member disposed between the at least one bracket and the second rim housing. (eg, the second sealing member 282 of FIG. 4).

According to various embodiments, the at least one display module is disposed in such a way that the light source unit is exposed from the second space to the first space, and further includes a light refraction member disposed between the light source unit and the at least one optical unit. can include

According to various embodiments, the light source unit, the light refraction member, and the at least one optical unit may be attached to each other through an optical adhesive member.

According to various embodiments, at least one front visor disposed on the first rim housing to close the at least one opening and at least one rear visor disposed on the second rim housing to close the at least one opening can include more.

According to various embodiments, the first space may be formed through the at least one front visor and the at least one rear visor.

According to various embodiments, the second sealing member may be disposed between the at least one bracket and the at least one rear visor.

According to various embodiments, at least one visor of the at least one front visor and the at least one rear visor may be integrally formed with the corresponding rim housing.

According to various embodiments, the at least one front visor and the at least one rear visor may be fixed to the corresponding rim housing through bonding, taping, or fusion.

According to various embodiments, the light source unit of the at least one display module may be located in a closed loop of the first sealing member.

According to various embodiments, the light source unit of the at least one display module may be located outside the closed loop of the second sealing member.

According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, the at least one bracket includes at least one flange extending outwardly along a rim, and the at least one bracket is connected to the first rim housing through a screw penetrating the at least one flange. can be fixed on

According to various embodiments, the at least one bracket may be disposed in a manner that at least partially surrounds an edge of the at least one optical unit.

According to various embodiments, the first space and the second space may be separated through the at least one bracket.

According to various embodiments, the display device may further include a display housing extending from the at least one bracket, and the at least one display module may be at least partially accommodated in the display housing.

According to various embodiments, the first sealing member and the second sealing member may include at least one of a compressive tape, sponge, silicone, rubber, or urethane.

According to various embodiments, the wearable electronic device may include a first rim including a first opening formed through the housing, a second rim connected to the first limb and including a second opening, and the first limb. A first temple foldably coupled from the rim, a second temple foldably coupled from the second rim, a first optical unit disposed through a first bracket to correspond to the first opening, and the second opening It may have a spectacle shape including a second optical unit disposed through the second bracket to correspond to .

According to various embodiments, an electronic device (eg, the wearable electronic device 200 of FIG. 4 ) includes a first rim housing (eg, the first rim housing (eg, the first opening 2101 of FIG. 2 ) coupled to form at least one opening. a first rim housing) (eg, a first rim housing 211 in FIG. 4 ) and a second rim housing (eg, a housing including a second rim housing 212 in FIG. 4 ) ) (e.g. housing 210 in FIG. 4), a first face facing the first rim housing (e.g. first face 2601 in FIG. 4) and a second face facing the second rim housing (e.g. : A bracket (eg, including the second surface 2602 of FIG. 4) and disposed in the first space (eg, the first space 210a of FIG. 4) between the first rim housing and the second rim housing : The first bracket 261 of FIG. 4) overlaps with the at least one opening and a wave guide disposed to be at least partially supported by the bracket (e.g., the first optical unit 251 of FIG. 4) )), and a display module disposed in the second space adjacent to the first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing and facing the optical unit through the bracket (eg : The first display module 241 of FIG. 4), the first sealing member (eg, the first sealing member 281 of FIG. 4) disposed between the bracket and the first rim housing, and the at least one bracket and a second sealing member (eg, the second sealing member 282 of FIG. 4 ) disposed between the second rim housing.

According to various embodiments, the display module may further include a light refraction member disposed in such a way that the light source unit is exposed from the second space to the first space, and disposed between the light source unit and the optical unit.

According to various embodiments, the light source unit, the light refraction member, and the optical unit may be attached to each other through an optical adhesive member.

According to various embodiments, a front visor disposed on the first rim housing to close the at least one opening and a rear visor disposed on the second rim housing to close the at least one opening may be further included.

And the embodiments of the present disclosure disclosed in the present specification and drawings are only presented as specific examples to easily explain the technical content according to the embodiments of the present disclosure and help understanding of the embodiments of the present disclosure, and do not cover the scope of the embodiments of the present disclosure. It is not meant to be limiting. Therefore, the scope of various embodiments of the present disclosure should be construed as including all changes or modified forms derived based on the technical spirit of various embodiments of the present disclosure in addition to the embodiments disclosed herein are included in the scope of various embodiments of the present disclosure. .

200: wearable electronic device 210: housing
211: first rim housing 212: second rim housing
213: first rim 214: second rim
215: bridge 216: first end piece
217: second end piece 220: first temple
230: second temple 251: first optical department
252: second optical unit 261: first bracket
262: second bracket
281, 282, 283, 284: sealing member

Claims (20)

In a wearable electronic device,
a housing comprising a first rim housing and a second rim housing coupled to form at least one opening;
at least one bracket including a first surface facing the first rim housing and a second surface facing the second rim housing and disposed in a first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing;
at least one wave guide overlapping the at least one opening and being at least partially supported by the at least one bracket;
At least one disposed in the second space adjacent to the first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing and disposed to face the at least one optical unit through the at least one bracket. display module of;
a first sealing member disposed between the at least one bracket and the first rim housing; and
A wearable electronic device comprising a second sealing member disposed between the at least one bracket and the second rim housing.
According to claim 1,
The at least one display module is disposed in such a way that a light source unit is exposed from the second space to the first space,
The wearable electronic device further comprising a light refraction member disposed between the light source unit and the at least one optical unit.
According to claim 2,
The light source unit, the light refraction member, and the at least one optical unit are attached to each other through an optical adhesive member.
According to claim 1,
at least one front visor disposed on the first rim housing to close the at least one opening; and
The wearable electronic device further includes at least one rear visor disposed on the second rim housing to close the at least one opening.
According to claim 4,
The first space is formed through the at least one front visor and the at least one rear visor.
According to claim 4,
The second sealing member is disposed between the at least one bracket and the at least one rear visor.
According to claim 4,
At least one visor of the at least one front visor and the at least one rear visor is integrally formed with the corresponding rim housing.
According to claim 4,
The wearable electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one front visor and the at least one rear visor are fixed to the corresponding rim housing through bonding, taping, or fusion.
According to claim 1,
The light source unit of the at least one display module is positioned within the closed loop of the first sealing member.
According to claim 1,
The wearable electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the light source unit of the at least one display module is positioned outside the closed loop of the second sealing member.
According to claim 1,
The at least one bracket includes at least one flange extending outwardly along a rim,
The wearable electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one bracket is fixed to the first rim housing through a screw penetrating the at least one flange.
According to claim 1,
The wearable electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one bracket is arranged to at least partially enclose an edge of the at least one optical unit.
According to claim 1,
The first space and the second space are separated through the at least one bracket.
According to claim 1,
Further comprising a display housing extending from the at least one bracket;
The wearable electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one display module is at least partially accommodated in the display housing.
According to claim 1,
The wearable electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the first sealing member and the second sealing member include at least one of compressive tape, sponge, silicone, rubber, and urethane.
According to claim 1,
The wearable electronic device,
a first rim including a first opening formed through the housing;
a second rim connected to the first rim and including a second opening;
a first temple folded and coupled from the first rim;
a second temple folded from the second rim;
a first optical unit disposed through a first bracket to correspond to the first opening; and
A wearable electronic device having a shape of glasses including a second optical unit disposed through a second bracket to correspond to the second opening.
In electronic devices,
a housing comprising a first rim housing and a second rim housing coupled to form at least one opening;
a bracket including a first surface facing the first rim housing and a second surface facing the second rim housing and disposed in a first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing;
a wave guide overlapping the at least one opening and being at least partially supported by a bracket;
a display module disposed in the second space adjacent to the first space between the first rim housing and the second rim housing and facing the optical unit through the bracket;
a first sealing member disposed between the bracket and the first rim housing; and
and a second sealing member disposed between the at least one bracket and the second rim housing.
According to claim 17,
The display module is disposed in such a way that a light source unit is exposed from the second space to the first space,
The electronic device further comprises a light refraction member disposed between the light source unit and the optical unit.
According to claim 18,
The light source unit, the light refraction member, and the optical unit are attached to each other through an optical adhesive member.
According to claim 1,
a front visor disposed on the first rim housing to close the at least one opening; and
The wearable electronic device further includes a rear visor disposed on the second rim housing to close the at least one opening.

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