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US 2019/0156972 A1Published application
Electronic functional member, knitted product using the same, and method for manufacturing electronic functional member
AssigneeMurata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
InventorsMasahiko KONDO, Osamu ONISHI, Kanako ANDO
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Abstract
An electronic functional member includes a core wire assembly including at least two metal wires, an insulating layer covering the at least two metal wires so as to expose a portion of the at least two metal wires, and an electronic functional element electrically conductive to each of the at least two metal wires, and a sheath including a knitted fabric covering the core wire assembly.
Claims18
An electronic functional member comprising:
- a core wire assembly including at least two metal wires, an insulating layer covering the at least two metal wires so as to expose a portion of the at least two metal wires, and an electronic functional element electrically conductive to each of the at least two metal wires;
- and
- a sheath including a knitted fabric covering the core wire assembly.
A method for manufacturing an electronic functional member, the method comprising:
- forming a core wire assembly including at least two metal wires, an insulating layer covering the at least two metal wires so as to expose a portion of the at least two metal wires, and an electronic functional element electrically conductive to each of the at least two metal wires;
- and
- forming a sheath covering the core wire assembly;
- wherein
- the forming the sheath includes at least knitting a knit fabric by weft knitting around the core wire assembly to cover the core wire assembly.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.