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Woven electronic textile, yarn and article

US7592276B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2003
Grant dateSep 22, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/3976
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A woven article comprises a plurality of electrically insulating and/or electrically conductive yarn in the warp and a plurality of electrically insulating and/or electrically conductive yarn in the weft interwoven with the yarn in the warp. A functional yarn in the warp and/or the weft comprises an elongate substrate including at least one electrical conductor and at least one electronic device thereon, wherein the at least one electrical conductor provides directly and/or indirectly an electrical contact for connecting to the electronic device.

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