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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Peter W. Green, Reigate, GB;
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/302 ;
Abstract
An electronic device ( ) for mounting on a curved or flexible support ( ) and a method for fabrication of the same. The electronic device comprises a layer ( ) of rigid material having electronic components on its upper surface. Weakened regions ( ) of the rigid layer ( ) define contiguous portions of the rigid layer, and flexible connectors ( ) extend between components on different portions. The rigid layer ( ) can be fractured along the weakened regions ( ) to afford flexibility.