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Touch panel having edge electrodes extending through a protective coating

US6842171B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2002
Grant dateJan 11, 2005
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24917
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of manufacturing a touch screen panel, the method including applying a resistive coating to one surface of an insulative substrate, applying an insulative protective coating to the resistive coating, depositing a conductive edge electrode pattern including a plurality of edge electrodes on the protective coating, and firing the panel until the edge electrodes etch through the protective coating and make electrical contact with the resistive coating.

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