Touch panel
A touch panel includes a transparent substrate and a touch module disposed thereon. The touch module includes a first stack structure that includes the following elements. A transparent carrying layer has an active area, an extending area, and a plurality of bending segments respectively connecting the active area and the extending area. A patterned conductive layer has an electrode pattern area and a plurality of bonding pads that extend from the electrode pattern area disposed on the active area. A plurality of extending wires connect the bonding pads, and extend to the extending area. A transparent adhesive layer covers the electrode pattern area. A wire protection layer covers a portion of each extending wire on the corresponding extending area. The transparent adhesive layer covers a portion of the bonding pads.
1. A touch panel, comprising:
a transparent substrate; and
a touch module disposed on the transparent substrate, the touch module comprising:
a first stack structure, comprising:
a transparent carrying layer having an active area, an extending area, and a plurality of bending segments respectively connecting the active area and the extending area;
a patterned conductive layer disposed on the transparent carrying layer, the patterned conductive layer having an electrode pattern area and a plurality of bonding pads extending from the electrode pattern area, wherein the electrode pattern area and the bonding pads are disposed on the active area;
a plurality of extending wires disposed on the transparent carrying layer, the extending wires respectively connecting the bonding pads and extending to the extending area;
a transparent adhesive layer disposed on the transparent carrying layer, the transparent adhesive layer covering the electrode pattern area; and
a wire protection layer disposed on the transparent carrying layer, the wire protection layer covering at least a portion of each extending wire on the extending area, wherein the transparent adhesive layer further covers a portion of the bonding pads, and the wire protection layer further covers a portion of each extending wire on the bonding pad.
2. The touch panel according to claim 1 , wherein the bonding pads respectively extend from the active area to the bending segments.
3. The touch panel according to claim 1 , wherein the transparent adhesive layer further covers a portion of each extending wire on the bonding pad.
4. The touch panel according to claim 1 , wherein the touch module further comprises an explosion-proof film, and the explosion-proof film is adhered to the patterned conductive layer of the first stack structure via the transparent adhesive layer of the first stack structure.
5. The touch panel according to claim 1 , wherein the touch module further comprises:
a second stack structure stacked on the first stack structure.
6. The touch panel according to claim 5 , wherein the second stack structure further comprises:
a transparent carrying layer having an active area, an extending area, and a plurality of bending segments respectively connecting the active area and the extending area;
a patterned conductive layer disposed on the transparent carrying layer, the patterned conductive layer having an electrode pattern area and a plurality of bonding pads extending from the electrode pattern area, wherein the electrode pattern area and the bonding pads are disposed on the active area;
a plurality of extending wires disposed on the transparent carrying layer, the extending wires respectively connecting the bonding pads and extending to the extending area;
a transparent adhesive layer disposed on the transparent carrying layer, the transparent adhesive layer covering the electrode pattern area; and
a wire protection layer disposed on the transparent carrying layer, the wire protection layer covering at least a portion of each extending wire on the extending area, wherein the transparent adhesive layer further covers a portion of the bonding pads.
7. The touch panel according to claim 6 , wherein an electrode pattern on the electrode pattern area of the second stack structure is complementary to an electrode pattern on the electrode pattern area of the first stack structure.
8. The touch panel according to claim 6 , wherein the touch module further comprises:
an explosion-proof film adhered to the patterned conductive layer of the second stack structure via the transparent adhesive layer of the second stack structure.
9. The touch panel according to claim 1 , wherein the patterned conductive layer is a transparent conductive layer.
10. The touch panel according to claim 9 , wherein the transmittance of the transparent adhesive layer is greater than 90%, and the transmittance of the wire protection layer is less than 90%.
11. The touch panel according to claim 1 , wherein the transparent adhesive layer is an optically clear adhesive layer.
12. The touch panel according to claim 1 , wherein the wire protection layer is a polyimide layer.
13. The touch panel according to claim 1 , wherein a transmittance of the transparent adhesive layer is greater than a transmittance of the wire protection layer.