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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 23, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
David C Koskenmaki, St. Paul, MN (US);
Clyde D Calhoun, Grant Township, Washington County, MN (US);
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428167 ; 428209 ; 428336 ; 428615 ; 225-2 ; 156 47 ; 156229 ; 164461 ; 164462 ; 1741 / ; 427123 ; 427286 ; 427404 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides metal/polymer composites including a plastic substrate having longitudinally extending conductive members, adapted to make bonded electrical connections to an array of closely spaced conductive terminal pads. In general terms, the metal/polymer composites include a thin, flexible sheet-like plastic substrate having a plurality of longitudinally extending, regularly spaced, metal pathways or members on one major surface thereof.