IP Library Granted Patent US 12,464,911
Granted Patent B2
US 12,464,911 · App. 17/846,619 · Granted Nov 4, 2025

Flexible substrate and electronic device

Inventor: Takumi Sano (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: Magnolia White Corporation
H10K59/131H10K77/111
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Patent No.
US 12,464,911
App. No.
17/846,619
Granted
Nov 4, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a flexible substrate includes a first insulating basement, which includes an island-shaped portion, a bridge portion, and an extending portion. The island-shaped portion includes a first island-shaped portion and a second island-shaped portion. The bridge portion extends in a first direction and connects the first island-shaped portion with the second island-shaped portion. The extending portion includes a first extending portion connected to the first island-shaped portion and extending in a second direction, and a second extending portion connected to the bridge portion and extending in the second direction.

Claims (17)

1 . An electronic device comprising:

a flexible substrate; and

a wiring substrate,

the flexible substrate comprising:

a first insulating basement including an island-shaped portion, a bridge portion, and an extending portion; and

a routing line provided on the first insulating basement and extending in a second direction,

the island-shaped portion including a first island-shaped portion and a second island-shaped portion disposed parallel to the first island-shaped portion in a first direction,

the bridge portion extending in the first direction and connecting the first island-shaped portion with the second island-shaped portion,

the extending portion including a first extending portion which is connected to the first island-shaped portion and extends in the second direction intersecting the first direction, and a second extending portion which is connected to the bridge portion and extends in the second direction,

the first insulating basement including a peripheral portion,

the first extending portion being connected to the peripheral portion,

the peripheral portion being a terminal portion,

the routing line being provided on the first extending portion and connected to a pad formed on the terminal portion,

the wiring substrate being mounted on the terminal portion,

the wiring substrate including a second insulating basement, a lead line, and a second pad electrically connected to the lead line,

the flexible substrate and the wiring substrate being connected to each other via a connecting material, and

the second insulating basement being formed of a material having a lower coefficient of elasticity than the first insulating basement.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 27, 2025
From: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
To: MAGNOLIA WHITE CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 071550/0432 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 22, 2022
From: SANO, TAKUMI
To: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
Reel/Frame 060277/0955 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2019-236284 · Dec 26, 2019 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation PCTJP2020039174 · Oct 16, 2020
Related Publication 20220320259A1 · Oct 6, 2022
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