Television and electronic apparatus
View Patent ↗According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a housing, a connector, and a component connected to the connector. The component includes a first and third electrically conductive portion on a first surface, a second electrically conductive portion on a second surface, and a first and second cover portions. The second electrically conductive portion is connected to the first electrically conductive portion. The third electrically conductive portion is kept in contact with a terminal of the connector, and connected to the second electrically conductive portion. The first and second cover portions cover at least a part of the first and second electrically conductive portion.
1. An electronic apparatus comprising:
a housing;
a display module in the housing, configured to display an image;
an electronic component in the housing, comprising a connector; and
a flexible cable connected to the connector, the flexible cable comprising:
a first surface;
a second surface on an opposite side of the first surface;
a first conductor pattern on the first surface;
a second conductor pattern on the second surface, electrically connected to the first conductor pattern;
a terminal pattern on the first surface, kept in contact with a terminal of the connector, and electrically connected to the second conductor pattern;
a first cover portion laminated to the first surface so as to cover at least a part of the first conductor pattern;
a second cover portion laminated to the second surface so as to cover the second conductor pattern; and
an insulator disposed between the first conductor pattern and the terminal pattern.
2. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first and second conductor patterns are more slender than the terminal pattern.
3. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the second cover portion is fitted with a reinforcing portion in a position where the reinforcing portion overlaps the second conductor pattern.
4. The electronic apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the second cover portion is fitted with a reinforcing portion in a position where the reinforcing portion overlaps the second conductor pattern.
5. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , wherein an edge of the first cover portion is spaced apart from the first conductor pattern.
6. The electronic apparatus of claim 4 , wherein an edge of the first cover portion is spaced apart from the first conductor pattern.
7. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first and second conductor patterns are electrically connected to each other by a first through-hole.
8. The electronic apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the first and second conductor patterns are electrically connected to each other by a first through-hole.
9. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the second conductor pattern and the terminal pattern are electrically connected to each other by a second through-hole.
10. The electronic apparatus of claim 8 , wherein the second conductor pattern and the terminal pattern are electrically connected to each other by a second through-hole.
11. The electronic apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the insulator is an adhesive with which the first cover portion is bonded to the first surface.
12. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the terminal pattern is spaced apart from the first cover portion.
13. The electronic apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the terminal pattern is spaced apart from the first cover portion.
14. An electronic apparatus comprising:
a housing;
a connector in the housing; and
a component connected to the connector, the component comprising:
a first electrically conductive portion on a first surface;
a second electrically conductive portion on a second surface which is not continuous with the first surface, electrically connected to the first electrically conductive portion;
a third electrically conductive portion on the first surface, kept in contact with a terminal of the connector, and electrically connected to the second electrically conductive portion;
a first cover portion covering at least a part of the first electrically conductive portion;
a second cover portion covering at least a part of the second electrically conductive portion; and
an insulator disposed between the first electrically conductive portion and the third electrically conductive portion.
15. An electronic apparatus comprising:
a display module;
an electronic component coupled to the display module and configured to connect to a connector, the connector comprising one or more terminals; and
a flexible cable and configured to connect to the connector, the flexible cable comprising:
a first surface having a first conductor pattern and a first terminal pattern;
a second surface being on an opposite end portion of the flexible cable as the first surface, the second surface having a second conductor pattern configured to be electrically connected to the first conductor pattern; and
an insulating portion positioned between the first conductor pattern and the first terminal pattern, wherein
the first terminal pattern is configured to maintain contact with a terminal of the connector and further configured to be electrically connectable to the second conductor pattern.
16. The electronic apparatus of claim 15 , wherein the first conductor pattern and the second conductor pattern are electrically connected by a first through-hole.
17. The electronic apparatus of claim 15 , wherein the second conductor pattern and the first terminal pattern are electrically connected to each other by a second through-hole.