Integrated multilayer structure for use in sensing applications and method for manufacturing thereof

    公开(公告)号:US10675834B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-06-09

    申请号:US16193360

    申请日:2018-11-16

    Applicant: TactoTek Oy

    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an integrated multilayer structure for sensing applications, including obtaining at least one film including a sensing area; arranging the at least one film with reactance sensing electronics for sensing of one or more selected target quantities or qualities and conversion thereof into representative electrical signals, said sensing electronics including at least one sensing element and an electrical connection configured to connect the sensing element to an associated control circuitry; and molding or casting, and configuring, at least one plastic layer so that the plastic layer defines an integrated, intermediate layer between the sensing electronics and the sensing area and that the sensing area is superimposed with the sensing element of the sensing electronics, wherein it is further provided at least one physical feature to locally reduce the electrical distance between the sensing area and the sensing element to improve the associated sensing sensitivity.

    INTEGRATED FUNCTIONAL MULTILAYER STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREFOR

    公开(公告)号:US20210195731A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-06-24

    申请号:US16724631

    申请日:2019-12-23

    Applicant: TACTOTEK OY

    Abstract: A method of manufacture and an integrated functional multilayer structure, includes a substrate film formed or formable so as to exhibit a selected shape; and a number of functional, preferably including optical, mechanical, optoelectrical, electrical and/or specifically, electronic, elements, such as conductors, insulators, components and/or integrated circuits, provided upon the substrate film in the proximity of the shape; wherein the substrate film has further been provided with a structural tuning element, optionally including an elongated, circumferential or other selected shape, said structural tuning element being configured to locally control induced deformation, optionally including stretching, bending, compression and/or shearing, of the substrate film within said proximity of the shape.

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