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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2008
Jose Adolfo Pomposo Alonso, San Sebastian, ES;
Estibalitz Ochoteco Vaquero, San Sebastian, ES;
Hans-jürgen Grande Telleria, San Sebastian, ES;
Fernando Martinez Rodriguez, Arrasate-Mondragon, ES;
Gregorio Obieta Zubieta, Arrasate-Mondragon, ES;
Jose Adolfo Pomposo Alonso, San Sebastian, ES;
Estibalitz Ochoteco Vaquero, San Sebastian, ES;
Hans-Jürgen Grande Telleria, San Sebastian, ES;
Fernando Martinez Rodriguez, Arrasate-Mondragon, ES;
Gregorio Obieta Zubieta, Arrasate-Mondragon, ES;
Fundacion Cidetec, San Sebastian (Guipuzcoa), ES;
S. Coop Ikerlan, Arrasate-Mondragon (Guipuzcoa, ES;
Abstract
The present invention relates to large surface distributed pressure sensors comprising at least two flexible substrates, at least of one of these being entirely or partially coated by a layer of polythiophene containing repetitive structural units with formula (I), wherein Rand Rare independently a C-Calkyl group or they form a C-C1,n-alkylene group, with n=1-12, optionally substituted by a C-Calkyl group, C-Calkene, vinylene, benzyl, phenyl group, a halogen atom, or by an ester, amine, amide or ether functional group, optionally substituted by a C-Calkyl group; and one or more insulating spacers. Said sensors are flexible and easy to manufacture and they may present different symmetric, simple or multilayer configurations, as desired.