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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2015
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Darryl Cotton, St. Ives, GB;
Mark Allen, Great Cambourne, GB;
Piers Andrew, Highfields Caldecote, GB;
Adam Robinson, Cambridge, GB;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An apparatus including a flexible substrate; and an overhanging electronic component island, the electronic component island configured to be less flexible than the flexible substrate and including one or more electronic components, wherein the electronic component island includes a substrate-face with a connection portion and an overhang portion, the connection portion being mechanically coupled to a surface of the flexible substrate via a single connection-support pad and the overhang portion configured to overhang and be substantially free of the underlying flexible substrate such that the underlying flexible substrate can be strained independently from the overhang portion under operational strains of the flexible substrate.