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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2017
Alps Alpine Co., Ltd., Ota-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Junji Hashida, Niigata-ken, JP;
Toru Sawada, Niigata-ken, JP;
Yoshifumi Masumoto, Niigata-ken, JP;
Atsushi Matsuda, Niigata-ken, JP;
Toru Takahashi, Niigata-ken, JP;
Alps Alpine Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An input device includes a light-transmissive panel made of synthetic resin, an electrode layer, a decorative layer disposed on an inner surface of the panel, and an inner resin layer disposed on a surface of the decorative layer. The inner resin layer has a connection pattern on a surface thereof. The connection pattern is in electrical communication with the electrode layer. The input device further includes a flexible printed circuit board joined to the surface of the inner resin layer by thermocompression bonding.