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US 2013/0199916 A1Published application
Elongational structures
AssigneeEmpire Technology Development LLC
InventorTakashi Iwamoto
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Abstract
The present disclosure generally relates to expandable electrodes and/or components that are expandable and/or flexible during, prior to, and/or after the manufacture of the electrodes.
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An electrode comprising:
- a nonconductive substrate comprising a plurality of grooves, the plurality of grooves having inner walls;
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- a conductive layer disposed on the substrate and the inner walls of at least one of the plurality of grooves.
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A method of preparing an electrode, the method comprising:
- providing a nonconductive substrate comprising at least one groove, the at least one groove comprising at least one inner wall;
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- applying a conductive layer to the nonconductive substrate and the at least one inner wall.
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A method of using an interactive device, the method comprising:
- providing a device comprising a flexible electrode, wherein the flexible electrode comprises:
- a nonconductive substrate comprising a plurality of grooves, the plurality of grooves having inner walls;
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- a conductive layer disposed on the substrate and the inner walls of at least one of the plurality of grooves;
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- flexing the flexible electrode to a flexed state, thereby interacting with the device.
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