Support structures for a flexible electronic component
US9980402B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 28, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 22, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 28, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K5/0226
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An article includes a flexible electronic component and a flexible support coupled to the flexible electronic component. The flexible support is configured to support the flexible electronic component but also limit local bending of the flexible component. The flexible support defines a plurality of hinge points configured to facilitate movement of the article. The plurality of hinge points are positioned such that the article has a desired bending range.
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