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Conformal electronics integrated with apparel

US9082025B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2013
Grant dateJul 14, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K19/0708
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system is provided for integrating conformal electronics devices into apparel. The system includes a flexible substrate onto which a flexible device is disposed. The flexible device can include a stretchable coil that can be used to receive and transmit near field communications. The flexible device also includes an integrated circuit component and a memory unit. In some examples, the device also includes a sensor that is configured to record measurement of the wearer of the apparel and/or the surrounding environment.

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