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Capacitive sensor having electrodes arranged on the substrate and the flex circuit

US8816967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2008
Grant dateAug 26, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/43
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A capacitive sensor may include a flex circuit, a substrate facing the flex circuit, and conductive electrodes configured to sense an input applied to the substrate. At least one of the conductive electrodes is associated with a surface of the substrate and an at least one of the electrodes is associated with a surface of the flex circuit.

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