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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Flex Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Adam M. Whiton, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);

Mark A. Bergman, Hollister, CA (US);

Eva W. Maskalenko, Somerville, MA (US);

Anthony Joseph Piazza, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Flex Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 38/00 (2006.01); B33Y 70/00 (2020.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); B32B 3/30 (2006.01); B32B 27/12 (2006.01); B32B 27/40 (2006.01); B32B 38/18 (2006.01); C25D 13/12 (2006.01); C25D 17/10 (2006.01); G02F 1/167 (2019.01); G02F 1/16755 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 38/145 (2013.01); B32B 3/30 (2013.01); B32B 27/12 (2013.01); B32B 27/40 (2013.01); B32B 38/1808 (2013.01); B33Y 70/00 (2014.12); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); C25D 13/12 (2013.01); C25D 17/10 (2013.01); G02F 1/167 (2013.01); G02F 1/16755 (2019.01); B32B 2307/20 (2013.01); B32B 2307/4023 (2013.01); B32B 2307/412 (2013.01); B32B 2307/546 (2013.01); B32B 2605/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the disclosure provide a flexible and stretchable textile composite including an electrophoretic film. According to one embodiment, a textile composite material can comprise a textile base layer, a first flexible, optically transparent film layer deposited onto and affixed to the textile base layer, and an electrophoretic film layer disposed onto the first flexible, optically transparent film layer on a side of the first flexible, optically transparent film layer opposite the textile base layer. The electrophoretic film layer can comprise a plurality of relief cuts therein. The plurality of relief cuts can allow the electrophoretic film layer to flex or stretch in at least one direction.


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