Patents Assigned to Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.
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Patent number: 10980113Abstract: A circuit board structure that includes a resin-based conductive adhesive layer is disclosed, in which a conductive layer is arranged between a first circuit board and a second circuit board. The conductive layer includes a first conductive paste layer and the resin-based conductive adhesive layer is formed on the first conductive paste layer. The resin-based conductive adhesive layer contains a sticky resin material and a plurality of conductive particles distributed in the sticky resin material. The plurality of conductive particles establish an electrical connection between the first conductive paste layer and the resin-based conductive adhesive layer.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2019Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Chih-Heng Chuo, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 10219379Abstract: A stacked flexible printed circuit board assembly with a side connection section is provided, including a first flexible printed circuit board, a second flexible printed circuit board, and a curved connection section. The curved connection section is integrally connected to and between side edges of the first flexible printed circuit board and the second flexible printed circuit board. The first flexible printed circuit board is folded in a direction toward and thus stacked on the second flexible printed circuit board such that a plurality of first contact pads of the first flexible printed circuit board correspond respectively to a plurality of second contact pads of the second flexible printed circuit board. A height adjustment layer or an adhesive layer is provided between the first flexible printed circuit board and the second flexible printed circuit board to suit the need of thickness in plugging or soldering.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2017Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chih-Heng Chuo, Kuo-Fu Su
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Patent number: 10159143Abstract: A signal attenuation reduction structure for a flexible circuit board includes at least one conductive paste coating zone formed on surfaces of signal lines and an insulation layer formed on a dielectric layer of the flexible circuit board such that the conductive paste coating zone corresponds to at least one signal line or covers a plurality of signal lines. A resin-based conductive adhesive layer is formed on surfaces of the insulation layer and the conductive paste coating zone of the flexible circuit board. The resin-based conductive adhesive layer is pressed to bond between the conductive paste coating zone and a top insulation layer such that the conductive paste coating zone and the resin-based conductive adhesive layer achieve electrical connection therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2018Date of Patent: December 18, 2018Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Chih-Heng Chuo, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 10080277Abstract: A signal attenuation reduction structure for a flexible circuit board includes at least one conductive paste coating zone formed on surfaces of signal lines and an insulation layer formed on a dielectric layer of the flexible circuit board such that the conductive paste coating zone corresponds to at least one signal line or covers a plurality of signal lines. An anisotropic conductive film is formed on surfaces of the insulation layer and the conductive paste coating zone of the flexible circuit board. The anisotropic conductive film is pressed to bond between the conductive paste coating zone and a shielding layer such that the conductive paste coating zone and the shielding layer achieve electrical connection therebetween in a vertical direction through the anisotropic conductive film.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2018Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Chih-Heng Chuo, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9942984Abstract: A signal attenuation reduction structure for a flexible circuit board includes a conductive paste coating zones formed on surfaces of high-frequency signal lines and an insulation layer formed on a dielectric layer of the flexible circuit board such that the conductive paste coating zone corresponds to a pair of high-frequency signal lines or covers a plurality of pairs of the high-frequency signal lines. An anisotropic conductive film is formed on surfaces of the insulation layer and the conductive paste coating zone of the flexible circuit board. The anisotropic conductive film is pressed to bond between the conductive paste coating zone and a shielding layer such that the conductive paste coating zone and the shielding layer achieve electrical connection therebetween in a vertical direction through the anisotropic conductive film.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2017Date of Patent: April 10, 2018Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Chih-Heng Chuo, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9913369Abstract: A circuit board structure with selectively corresponding ground layers includes a first ground layer, a second ground layer, and a dielectric layer arranged between the first ground layer and the second ground layer to define a ground layer height difference between the first ground layer and the second ground layer. The first ground layer includes a plurality of non-electromagnetic shield areas. The circuit board includes a plurality of conductor wires formed thereon and selectively classified and divided into a first group of conductor wires and the second group of conductor wires. The first-group conductor wires are arranged to correspond to and electromagnetically couple to the first ground layer, and the second-group conductor wires are arranged to correspond to and electromagnetically couple to the second ground layer through the non-electromagnetic shield areas respectively, so that impedance value control is achieved.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2017Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chih-Heng Chuo, Kuo-Fu Su, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9775249Abstract: Disclosed is a structure of a flexible circuit board combined with a carrier board. The carrier board includes a thick copper layer, a thin copper layer, and a release layer formed between the thick copper layer and the thin copper layer. The flexible circuit substrate and the carrier board are bonded together by an adhesive layer. In a subsequent process, the release layer, together with the thick copper layer, is peeled from a top surface of the thin copper layer and the thin copper layer is preserved by being bonded by the adhesive layer to the flexible circuit substrate.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2016Date of Patent: September 26, 2017Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9577304Abstract: Disclosed is an attenuation reduction structure for high-frequency connection pads of a circuit board with an insertion component. The circuit board includes at least one pair of differential mode signal lines formed thereon. A substrate has upper and lower surfaces respectively provided with at least one pair of upper connection pads and lower connection pads. A first metal layer is formed on the lower surface of the substrate. The first metal layer includes an attenuation reduction grounding pattern structure. The attenuation reduction grounding pattern structure includes a hollow area and at least one protruded portion. The protruded portion extends from the first metal layer in a direction toward the lower connection pads.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2015Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chih-Heng Chuo, Gwun-Jin Lin, Kuo-Fu Su
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Patent number: 9578747Abstract: A structure of via hole of electrical circuit board includes an adhesive layer and a conductor layer that are formed after wiring is formed on a carrier board. At least one through hole extends in a vertical direction through the carrier board, the wiring, the adhesive layer, and the conductor layer and forms a hole wall surface. The conductor layer shows a height difference with respect to an exposed zone of the circuit trace in the vertical direction. A conductive cover section covers the conductor layer and the hole wall surface of the through hole. The carrier board is a single-sided board, a double-sided board, a multi-layered board, or a combination thereof, and the single-sided board, the double-sided board, and multi-layered board can be flexible boards, rigid boards, or composite boards combining flexible and rigid boards.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2015Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9468099Abstract: Disclosed is contact pad connection structure for connecting a conductor assembly and a flexible circuit board. A substrate has a top surface on which a plurality of elevation pads are formed and respectively located in spacing zones between contact pads. Each of the elevation pads has a height above a top contact surface of the contact pads. The conductor assembly has exposed conductors that are respectively set in contact with the top contact surfaces of the contact pads and a solder material is applied to solder and fix the exposed conductors respectively in position on the top contact surfaces of the contact pads. Each of the elevation pads includes an extension section extended in a direction toward a front edge of the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2015Date of Patent: October 11, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9468101Abstract: Disclosed urea microvia structure of a flexible circuit board and a manufacturing method thereof. A first through hole is formed in a first conductive layer of a flexible circuit board and a first exposed zone is defined. A second conductive layer includes a second through hole formed therein and defines a second exposed zone. A dielectric layer includes a dielectric layer through hole corresponding to the second through hole of the second conductive layer. A conductive paste layer is filled in the second through hole of the second conductive layer, the dielectric layer through hole of the dielectric layer, and the first through hole of the first conductive layer in such a way that the conductive paste layer covers and electrically contacts the first exposed zone of the first conductive layer and the second exposed zone of the second conductive layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2015Date of Patent: October 11, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9462685Abstract: Disclosed are a method and a structure of penetration and combination for a flexible circuit board with a hinge assembly. A pre-formed flexible circuit board is processed by taking a pre-folding line as a center line to fold a connection section of the flexible circuit board toward the terminal distribution section. Then, the connection section is rolled in a direction toward the terminal distribution section so as to make the connection section forming a rolled body. The rolled body is then put through the bore of the hinge assembly to have the rolled body completely extend through the bore of the hinge assembly so that the extension section of the flexible circuit board is positioned in the bore of the hinge assembly and the first end and the second end are respectively located at opposite sides of the bore of the hinge assembly.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2013Date of Patent: October 4, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Gwun-Jin Lin, Kuo-Fu Su, Chih-Heng Chuo
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Patent number: 9462679Abstract: An attenuation reduction grounding pattern structure for connection pads of a flexible circuit board includes a plurality of high frequency connection pads formed on a component surface of a substrate and a plurality of differential mode signal lines arranged on the substrate and connected to the high frequency connection pads. The substrate has a grounding surface forming a grounding layer. The grounding layer includes an attenuation reduction grounding pattern structure formed at a location corresponding to the transition zone and including a hollowed area and a protruded portion. The protruded portion extends a predetermined length in a direction from the grounding layer toward the high frequency connection pads and along the adjacent high frequency connection pads to reach the transition zone. The protruded portion and the high frequency connection pads form a polarization-direction-varying electric field in the transition zone.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2014Date of Patent: October 4, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ching-Cheng Tien, Gwun-Jin Lin, Chih-Heng Chuo, Kuo-Fu Su
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Patent number: 9433086Abstract: Disclosed is a tear protection structure for a flexible circuit board. In an extension section of a flexible circuit board, at least a slit line is formed. The slit line has at least a terminal end from which a stress-diverting cut segment extends. The stress-diverting cut segment is formed by cutting in a cutting direction that defines an angle with respect to an extension direction of the extension section to serve as the tear protection structure of the flexible circuit board. The extension section of the flexible circuit board is foldable along the slit line. The stress-diverting cut segment may further include a tear protection hole formed in a termination end thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2014Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Chih-Heng Chuo, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9398692Abstract: An interconnecting conduction structure for electrically connecting conductive traces of a lapped flexible circuit board is disclosed. The lapped flexible circuit board includes a first flexible circuit board and a second flexible circuit board. A through hole is formed in the second flexible circuit board and an interconnecting conduction member is filled in the through hole of the second flexible circuit board. The interconnecting conduction member is electrically connected to a second solder pad of the second flexible circuit board and a first solder pad of the first flexible circuit board in order to formed a lapped connection between conductive traces of the first flexible circuit board and the second flexible circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2014Date of Patent: July 19, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9386692Abstract: A power supply path structure is provided for a flexible circuit board and includes a first flexible circuit board that includes at least one first connection pad and a first opposite connection pad and a first power supply path connected between the first connection pad and the first opposite connection pad and a second flexible circuit board that includes at least one second connection pad and a second opposite connection pad and a second power supply path connected between the second connection pad and the second opposite connection pad. The first flexible circuit board is stacked, in a vertical direction, on the second flexible circuit board in such a way that the first power supply path and the second power supply path form a parallel-connected power supply path that serves as a power path or a grounding path for the first flexible circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2015Date of Patent: July 5, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuo-Fu Su, Chih-Heng Chuo, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9313890Abstract: An attenuation reduction structure of a circuit board includes an expanded thickness formed between high frequency signal contact pads and a grounding layer of the circuit board. The expanded thickness is greater than a reference thickness between the grounding layer and high frequency signal lines. The circuit board is made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) or polyimide (PI). Alternatively, a rigid board including resin and fibrous material or a rigid-flex board is used. The circuit board can be a single-layer circuit board or a multi-layer board formed by combining at least two single-layer circuit boards. A thickness-expanding pad is mounted between the high frequency signal contact pads and the grounding layer or the thickness of a portion of a bonding layer of the circuit board is increased to provide an expanded thickness.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2014Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chih-Heng Chuo, Kuo-Fu Su, Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9271392Abstract: A rigid-flexible circuit board includes at least one flexible circuit board and at least one rigid circuit board. The flexible circuit board includes a flexible-board substrate, a plurality of flexible circuit board differential mode signal lines, at least one flexible circuit board grounding line, a flexible circuit board insulation layer formed on the upper surface of the flexible-board substrate and covering the flexible circuit board differential mode signal lines and the flexible circuit board grounding line. The rigid circuit board is stacked on the stacking section of the flexible circuit board. A shielding layer is formed on the flexible circuit board insulation layer of the flexible circuit board and corresponds to the extension section of the flexible circuit board. The shielding layer further extends from the extension section to the stacking section.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2013Date of Patent: February 23, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventor: Gwun-Jin Lin
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Patent number: 9252510Abstract: Disclosed is a soldering structure for mounting at least one connector on a flexible circuit board. The connector includes SMD pins and solder-dipping pins. The flexible circuit board has a connector mounting section having a component surface on which SMD soldering zones and solder-dipping pin holes are formed. A reinforcement plate is coupled to a reinforcement bonding surface of the flexible circuit board. The reinforcement plate has through holes corresponding to the solder-dipping pin holes of the flexible circuit board. The SMD pins of the connector are respectively soldered to the SMD soldering zones of the flexible circuit board, and the solder-dipping pins of the connector are respectively inserted through the solder-dipping pin holes of the flexible circuit board and the through holes of the reinforcement plate to the soldering surface of the reinforcement plate to be soldered with a solder material.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2013Date of Patent: February 2, 2016Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Gwun-Jin Lin, Kuo-Fu Su, Chih-Heng Chuo
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Patent number: 9225134Abstract: Disclosed is a penetration and assembly structure for a flexible circuit board with a hinge assembly. With a pre-folding line formed on a pre-prepared flexible circuit board serving as a center line, a connection section of the flexible circuit board is folded to a terminal distribution section, and then, the connection section and an extended sheet are wound up in a direction towards the terminal distribution section to form the connection section into a rolled body with the extended sheet wrapped around the rolled body to provide an effect of protection. The rolled body is then inserted through a bore of a hinge assembly so that after the rolled body completely passes through the bore of the hinge assembly, the extension section of the flexible circuit board is located in the bore of the hinge assembly and the first end and the second end are respectively set at opposite ends of the bore of the hinge assembly.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2013Date of Patent: December 29, 2015Assignee: Advanced Flexible Circuits Co., Ltd.Inventors: Gwun-Jin Lin, Chih-Heng Chuo, Kuo-Fu Su