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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2016
Nederlandse Organisatie Voor Toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek Tno, 's-Gravenhage, NL;
Margaretha Maria de Kok, 's-Gravenhage, NL;
Gerardus Titus van Heck, 's-Gravenhage, NL;
Jeroen van den Brand, 's-Gravenhage, NL;
Arachchige Tharindu Niroshan Athauda, Colombo, LK;
Vivek Vashdev Ramchandani, Colombo, LK;
Mudiyanselage Praneeth Maheeka Bandara Weerasekara, Colombo, LK;
Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO, 's-Gravenhage, NL;
Abstract
A device module () and method for connection to a textile fabric () with electrically conductive threads () to provide a fabric layer assembly (). The device module () comprises a flexible foil () and a thermoplastic layer () to enable a mechanical connection (M) between the flexible foil () and the textile fabric (). The device module () has an outer circumference (C) comprising inward notches (N,N) configured as anchor points for respective conductive threads () for holding and guiding the conductive threads () over and in contact with the respective conductive areas () for providing the respective electrical connections (E,E) while the mechanical connection (M) by the thermoplastic layer () is established.