IP Library Granted Patent US 7,342,311
Granted Patent B2
US 7,342,311 · App. 11/326,967 · Granted Mar 11, 2008

Electronic unit integrated into a flexible polymer body

Assignee: Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC
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Patent No.
US 7,342,311
App. No.
11/326,967
Granted
Mar 11, 2008
Kind
B2
Abstract

A peel and stick electronic system comprises a silicone body, and at least one electronic unit operatively connected to the silicone body. The electronic system is produce by providing a silicone layer on a substrate, providing a metal layer on the silicone layer, and providing at least one electronic unit connected to the metal layer.

Claims (23)

1. An electronic apparatus, comprising:

a spherical silicone body, and at least one electronic unit operatively connected inside said spherical silicone body, wherein said at least one electronic unit comprises a MicroElectroMechanical System (MEMS) sensor.

2. An electronic apparatus, comprising:

a spherical silicone body, and

at least one electronic unit operatively connected inside said spherical silicone body, said at least one electronic unit comprises a microprocessor.

3. An electronic apparatus, comprising:

a spherical silicone body, and

at least one electronic unit operatively connected inside said spherical silicone body, wherein said at least one electronic unit forms a system and the system comprises a magnetometer.

4. An electronic apparatus, comprising:

a spherical silicone body, and

at least one electronic unit operatively connected inside said spherical silicone body, wherein said silicone body comprises a poly(dimethylsiloxane) body.

5. An electronic apparatus, comprising:

a spherical silicone body, and

a plurality of electronic units operatively connected inside said spherical silicone body, wherein said spherical silicone body is a transparent spherical silicone body, wherein said plurality of electronic units containing a solar cell and a MicroElectroMechanical System (MEMS) sensor.

6. An electronic apparatus, comprising:

a spherical silicone body, a first unit integrated into said spherical silicone body, at least one additional unit integrated into said silicone body, and a circuit integrated into said spherical silicone body connected to said first unit and connected to said at least one additional unit wherein said first unit is a MicroElectroMechanical System (MEMS) sensor.

7. An electronic apparatus, comprising:

a spherical silicone body,

a first unit integrated into said spherical silicone body,

at least one additional unit integrated into said silicone body, and

a circuit integrated into said spherical silicone body connected to said first unit and connected to said at least one additional unit wherein said silicone body comprises a poly(dimethylsiloxane) body.

8. An electronic apparatus, comprising:

a spherical silicone body, a first unit integrated into said spherical silicone body, at least one additional unit integrated into said silicone body, and a circuit integrated into said spherical silicone body connected to said first unit and connected to said at least one additional unit, wherein said spherical silicone body is a transparent spherical silicone body and said first unit is a solar cell and said at least one additional unit is a MicroElectroMechanical System (MEMS) sensor.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 25, 2013
From: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
To: LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC
Reel/Frame 031667/0152 →
CONFIRMATORY LICENSE Recorded Oct 28, 2013
From: LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC
To: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Reel/Frame 031505/0537 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 4, 2007
From: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE
To: LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC
Reel/Frame 020012/0032 →
Continuity (2)
Division 1093977100 · Sep 13, 2004
Related Publication 20060113537A1 · Jun 1, 2006