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Patent No.:

US 9477354 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:

3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Encai Hao, Woodbury, MN (US);

Abdujabar K. Dire, Woodbury, MN (US);

Albert I. Everaerts, Oakdale, MN (US);

Aya Nakada, Kawasaki, JP;

Ross E. Behling, Woodbury, MN (US);

Guy D. Joly, Shoreview, MN (US);

David B. Olson, Marine on St. Croix, MN (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/044 (2006.01); G02B 1/115 (2015.01); H05K 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/044 (2013.01); G02B 1/115 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04103 (2013.01); H05K 1/0274 (2013.01); H05K 2201/0108 (2013.01); H05K 2201/0326 (2013.01); Y10T 156/10 (2015.01); Y10T 428/1452 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24942 (2015.01); Y10T 428/31649 (2015.04); Y10T 428/31797 (2015.04); Y10T 428/31928 (2015.04);
Abstract

An article includes a patterned substrate including a substrate surface with an inorganic electro-conductive trace adjacent thereto (wherein the substrate and the inorganic material of the trace each has an index of refraction), and a layer including a polymerized acrylate matrix adjacent to at least a portion of the surface of the substrate and the inorganic electro-conductive trace, wherein the layer has an index of refraction that is within ±10% of the average of the indices of refraction of the substrate and the inorganic material of the trace.


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