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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2016
Sage Electrochromics, Inc., Faribault, MN (US);
Rino Messere, Modave, BE;
Christian Müller, Marburg-Bauerbach, DE;
Robert J. Anglemier, Waterville, MN (US);
Bryan D. Greer, Northfield, MN (US);
Clifford Lee Taylor, Northfield, MN (US);
SAGE ELECTROCHROMICS, INC., Faribault, MN (US);
Abstract
An insulated glazing unit can include a spacer frame disposed between a first substrate from a second substrate and forming a portion of a sealed boundary and a flexible circuit extending through the sealed boundary. In an embodiment, the flexible circuit includes a flexible ribbon having a total length, L, and an effective length, L, and wherein Lis less than L. In another embodiment, the flexible circuit includes an expandable portion adapted to expand a length of the flexible circuit to accommodate: relative movement between two or more portions of the insulated glazing unit, resizing of one or more portions of the insulated glazing unit, or any combination thereof.