Flexible wiring board, module, and electronic device
A flexible wiring board includes: an insulator; a wiring layer supported by the insulator; a first terminal unit including connection terminals provided at one end of the wiring layer; and a second terminal unit including connection terminals provided at the other end. A portion of the wiring layer from a part adjacent to the first terminal unit to a part adjacent to the second terminal unit is provided between first and second insulator layers included in the insulator. First and second holes formed in the first or second insulator layer are provided in an intermediate portion in a first direction from the first terminal unit to the second terminal unit and are spaced apart from each other in the first direction, and an insulator region adjacent to the first hole in a second direction is adjacent to at least a part of the second hole in the first direction.
1. A flexible wiring board comprising:
an insulator; and
a wiring layer supported by the insulator,
and further comprising:
a first terminal unit including a plurality of connection terminals provided at one end of the wiring layer; and
a second terminal unit including a plurality of connection terminals provided at the other end of the wiring layer,
wherein the insulator includes a first insulator layer and a second insulator layer,
wherein a portion of the wiring layer from a part adjacent to the first terminal unit to a part adjacent to the second terminal unit is provided between the first insulator layer and the second insulator layer,
wherein a first hole and a second hole formed in the first insulator layer or the second insulator layer are provided in an intermediate portion in a first direction from the first terminal unit to the second terminal unit,
wherein the first hole and the second hole are spaced apart from each other in the first direction, and
wherein an insulator region adjacent to the first hole in a second direction intersecting the first direction is adjacent to at least a part of the second hole in the first direction.
2. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein the insulator region is located between the first hole and third holes aligned parallel to the first hole in the second direction, and the first hole is provided between wiring patterns included in the wiring layer.
3. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein at least a part of the second hole overlaps the insulator region in side view from the first direction.
4. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein a length of the insulator region is longer than a length in the second direction of the second hole.
5. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein a length of the insulator region is shorter than a length in the second direction of the second hole.
6. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 ,
wherein the insulator region is defined as a first insulator region, and the first insulator region is adjacent to the second hole in the second direction, and
wherein a length in the second direction of a second insulator region adjacent to at least a part of the first hole in the first direction is longer than a length in the second direction of the second hole.
7. The flexible wiring board according to claim 6 , wherein a length of the first insulator region is longer than the length in the second direction of the second insulator region.
8. The flexible wiring board according to claim 6 , wherein a length of the first insulator region is shorter than the length in the second direction of the second insulator region.
9. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 comprising:
a first hole group in which a plurality of holes including the first hole are aligned in the second direction at a predetermined pitch; and
a second hole group in which a plurality of holes including the second hole are aligned in the second direction at a predetermined pitch and which is spaced apart from the first hole group in the first direction.
10. The flexible wiring board according to claim 9 , wherein the pitch in the first hole group is the same as the pitch in the second hole group.
11. The flexible wiring board according to claim 9 , wherein the pitch in the first hole group is different from the pitch in the second hole group.
12. The flexible wiring board according to claim 9 , wherein in the second direction, an alignment of the plurality of holes in the first hole group and an alignment of the plurality of holes in the second hole group have different phases from each other.
13. The flexible wiring board according to claim 9 ,
wherein in the second direction, an alignment of the plurality of holes in the first hole group and an alignment of the plurality of holes in the second hole group have the same phase, and
wherein a length of the first hole differs from a length in the second direction of the second hole.
14. The flexible wiring board according to claim 9 comprising a third hole group in which a plurality of holes are aligned in the second direction at a predetermined pitch, wherein the third hole group is arranged on the opposite side to the first hole group with respect to the second hole group in the first direction in plan view.
15. The flexible wiring board according to claim 14 , wherein the flexible wiring board satisfies at least one of the following conditions that:
the pitch in the third hole group is the same as the pitch in the first hole group; and
the alignment of the plurality of holes in the first hole group and the alignment of the plurality of holes in the third hole group have the same phase in the second direction.
16. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein a length in the first direction of the first hole is longer than a length in the second direction of the first hole.
17. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein each of the first hole and the second hole is a bottomed hole.
18. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first hole is a bottomed hole which penetrates the first insulator layer and whose bottom is formed by the second insulator layer or a bottomed hole which penetrates the second insulator layer and whose bottom is formed by the first insulator layer, and
wherein the second hole is a bottomed hole which penetrates the first insulator layer and whose bottom is formed by the second insulator layer or a bottomed hole which penetrates the second insulator layer and whose bottom is formed by the first insulator layer.
19. The flexible wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein each of the first hole and the second hole is a through hole penetrating the first insulator layer and the second insulator layer.
20. A module comprising:
the flexible wiring board according to claim 1 ;
a first unit connected to the first terminal unit of the flexible wiring board; and
a second unit connected to the second terminal unit of the flexible wiring board.
21. The module according to claim 20 , wherein the flexible wiring board is bent at a position where the first hole and the second hole are formed.
22. The module according to claim 20 , wherein the flexible wiring board is connected to the first unit by solder in contact with the first terminal unit.
23. The module according to claim 20 , wherein the first unit includes an imaging device.
24. An electronic device comprising:
the module according to claim 20 ; and
a third unit that moves the first unit.
25. An electronic device comprising:
the module according to claim 20 ; and
a casing that contains the module.