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Electronically functional yarn and textile

US11091855B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2017
Grant dateAug 17, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/0281
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A yarn adaptable to incorporation into a textile comprises a core including one or more electrically conductive traces arranged on the core and distributed over at least a portion of the length of the yarn. The yarn also comprises an electrically contactable terminal arranged at a terminus of the one or more conductive traces and a winding wrapped around the core.

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