Abstract: An embedded multilayer printed circuit board includes first, second and third circuit substrates, and a flexible circuit substrate. The first circuit substrate includes a first base layer and a first electrically conductive layer. The second circuit substrate includes a second base layer and a second circuit layer. The second circuit substrate also defines a receiving hole. The third circuit substrate includes a third circuit layer, a third base layer, a fourth circuit layer, and an electronic element mounted on the third circuit layer. The third circuit layer and the fourth circuit layer are formed on the opposite sides of the third base layer. The electronic element is received in the receiving hole. The flexible circuit substrate includes a flexible base layer and a flexible circuit layer. The first circuit layer is electrically connected to the fourth circuit layer by the flexible circuit layer.

Abstract: A clamping apparatus includes a receiving frame, a guide plate, two drive assemblies, and two clamping assemblies. The receiving frame includes two parallel securing arms and a connection arm. The securing arms and the connection arm define a first receiving space. Each of the securing arms defines a slot. The guide plate is configured for mounting of a workpiece thereon. The drive assemblies are configured for cooperatively moving the guide plate between a first position and a second position. When the guide plate is located at the first position, the workpiece is loaded on the guide plate and distant from the connection arm. When the guide plate is located at the second position, the workpiece is adjacent to the connection arm and entirely received in the first receiving space and the slots. The clamping assemblies are configured for cooperatively clamping the workpiece.

Abstract: An exemplary wet processing apparatus includes a tank, a conveyor configured for conveying a substrate, and a spraying system. The tank receives a wet processing liquid. The conveyor includes a first conveying portion, a second conveying portion, and a third conveying portion. The first conveying portion is in the tank and conveys the substrate in the wet processing liquid. The second conveying portion is obliquely interconnected between the first and third conveying portions. The third conveying portion conveys the substrate above the wet processing liquid in the tank. The spraying system is above the third conveying portion, sprays the wet processing liquid onto the substrate on the third conveying portion.

Abstract: A method for screen printing a printed circuit board substrate comprises the following steps. A printed circuit board substrate including a copper foil layer is provided. Pluralities of marks are formed on the copper foil layer. A plurality of printing screens are provided, each includes an screen pattern and an opening corresponding to a respective mark. Printing material is applied on the ith screen Si to form an ith printing pattern and cover the ith mark at the ith opening, the ith printing pattern conforms to the ith screen pattern; checking whether the ith mark is covered by the printing material when i is less than N. Printing material is applied on the (i+1)th screen Si+1 so as to form an (i+1)th printing pattern on the copper foil layer and covers the (i+1)th Mark Mi+1 at the (i+1)th opening, if the ith mark is covered by the printing material.

Abstract: A printed circuit board comprises a circuit substrate, an electrically conductive cloth structure, and a shielding structure. The circuit substrate comprises a base layer, a grounded circuit layer, and a connecting pad formed on the grounded circuit layer. The cloth structure comprises an anisotropic conductive adhesive connected to the connecting pad, an insulating layer, and a metallic deposition layer arranged between the anisotropic conductive adhesive and the insulating layer. The shielding structure comprises a shielding metal layer, an adhesive matrix, and a number of electrically conductive particles electrically connected to the shielding metal layer. The insulating layer defines a number of through holes corresponding to the particles, the particles is arranged in the through holes respectively and electrically connected the metallic deposition layer and the shielding metal layer. A method for manufacturing the above PCB is also provided.

Abstract: In a method for manufacturing a printed circuit board, a substrate, including a number of plated through holes (PTHs) is provided. Each of the PTHs has an electrically conductive layer plated on its inner wall and includes an electrically connecting portion and a stub. A protective layer is formed on a surface of the substrate adjacent to the stub. An etching device, including an upper plate and a number of spray tubes corresponding to the PTHs, is provided. Each of the spray tubes includes a protruding portion beyond the upper plate. The substrate is arranged in such a manner that the protective layer is in contact with the upper plate and the protruding portions are received in the stubs. After that, the protruding portions spray an etchant to etch and remove the electrically conductive layer of the stubs, and the protective layer is removed.

Abstract: An electroplating apparatus includes an electroplating tank, a first anode plate, a first cathode plate, a second cathode plate, a number of first and second elastic elements, a number of pairs of clamping assemblies, a first drive member, and a second drive member. The electroplating tank holds an electrolyte solution. The first elastic elements are interconnected between the first anode plate and the first cathode plate. The second elastic elements are interconnected between the first anode plate and the second cathode plate. Each pair of clamping assemblies are used to clamp opposite ends of a plated-shaped workpiece. The first drive member and the second drive member are used to cooperatively move the clamping assemblies.

Abstract: In a method for manufacturing multilayer PCBs having n circuit layers, a flexible substrate strip is provided. The strip comprises a number of PCB units, each comprising n segmental portions. The strip is treated in a reel to reel process to form traces in n?2 segmental portions of each of the PCB units, the other two segmental portions are left untreated without traces. Then the strip is cut to obtain a number of separated PCB units. The PCB unit is folded in such a manner that the n?2 segmental portions having traces are arranged between the other two segmental portions without traces. The folded PCB unit is laminated to form a multilayer substrate and traces are formed in the two segmental portions.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing multilayer printed circuit board includes steps below. A first copper clad laminate includes a central portion and a peripheral portion is provided. A group of concentric copper annular collars is formed by etching the peripheral portion. A second copper clad laminate and an adhesive layer is laminated on to the first copper clad laminate in a manner that the adhesive is sandwiched between the first copper clad laminate and the second copper clad laminate to form a multilayer substrate. A detection hole is formed run through the multilayer substrate. An offset distance is determined and plated through holes in the central portion of the multilayer substrate is formed based on the offset distance.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a printed circuit board with cavity includes following steps. First, a first substrate is provided. The first substrate includes a first electrically conductive layer defining an exposed portion and a laminating portion. Second, a second substrate is provided. The second substrate includes an unwanted portion corresponding to the exposed portion and a preserving portion. Third, a first annular bump surrounding the exposed portion is formed. Fourth, a second annular bump surrounding the unwanted portion is formed. Fifth, a first adhesive layer defining an opening is provided. Sixth, the first and second substrates are laminated to the first adhesive layer, the exposed portion and the unwanted portion are exposed in the opening, and the second annular bump is in contact with the first annular bump. Seventh, the unwanted portion is removed and a cavity is defined, the exposed portion is exposed in the cavity.

Abstract: An electronic component device for electrically and mechanically connecting to a lead wire includes a base and a cover. The base includes a receiving body, at least one electronic component, and two spaced stripping connectors. The receiving body defining an installation groove. The at least one electronic component and the stripping connectors are received in the receiving body. Each stripping connector is in electrically connected with the at least one electronic component. The stripping connector defines a stripping slot for extension of the core therethrough, which has a size smaller than or equal to the diameter of the core. The cover includes a pressing surface and an electrically insulating cutting body. The cutting body is used for cutting off the lead wire. The pressing surface is configured for pressing the lead wire into the stripping slot, thus making the core in electrical connection with the at least one electronic component.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing printed circuit board includes steps below. An inner substrate including a first electrically conductive layer is provided. A first electrically conductive pattern is formed in the first electrically conductive layer. The first electrically conductive pattern includes an exposed region and an attaching region. A protective layer is formed on the entire exposed region. A first adhesive layer and a second electrically conductive layer are laminated on a surface of the first electrically conductive pattern in the attaching region and a surface of the protective layer. A slit along a boundary of the exposed region passing through the second electrically conductive pattern and the first adhesive layer is defined. The second electrically conductive layer corresponding to the exposed region, the first adhesive layer corresponding to the exposed region and the protective layer is removed.

Abstract: An exemplary apparatus for wet processing a substrate includes a conveyor configured for conveying the substrate along a conveying direction and parallel spray pipes. The spray pipes are substantially parallel with the conveyor and substantially perpendicular to the conveying direction. Each spray pipe consisting of at least one spray nozzle faces the conveyor, and the number of the at least one nozzle of each spray pipe increases along the conveying direction.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing multilayer printed circuit board includes step below. A metal substrate is provide, the metal substrate includes a number of substrate unit. A first insulating layer is formed on one surface of the metal substrate. The first insulating layer has a number of first through holes. An electrically conductive circuit is formed in each substrate unit. A second insulating layer is formed on the other surface of the metal substrate. The second insulating layer has a number of second through holes. A first metal cylinder is formed in a first through hole and a second metal cylinder is formed in a second through hole. The number of substrate units are folded and laminated, the connected and aligned first metal cylinder and the second metal cylinder communicates the electrically conductive circuits.

Abstract: An exemplary inner substrate for manufacturing multilayer printed circuit boards is provided. The inner substrate has a number of substrate units and a number of transverse folding portions alternately arranged along a longitudinal direction of the inner substrate. Each of the substrate units is configured for forming a unitary printed circuit board. Each of the folding portions is interconnected between neighboring substrate units. Each of the folding portions defines at least one line of weakness perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the inner substrate for facilitating folding and unfolding the neighboring substrate units to each other. Each of the folding portions defines at least one groove in at least one side thereof along the at least one line of weakness.

Abstract: A PCB module includes a first rigid PCB having a first edge connector, a second rigid PCB having a second edge connector, and a connecting mechanism. The connecting mechanism includes a flexible connecting board, an elastic member, and a fixing member. The flexible connecting has a number of connecting circuit traces isolated from each other. The flexible connecting board is bent in such a manner that a first end portion is in contact with the first edge connector, and a second end portion is in contact with the second edge connector. Thus, the first edge connector is electrically connected with the second edge connector by the traces. The elastic member is compressed between the end portions of the flexible connecting board. The fixing member is configured to fix the first rigid PCB to the second rigid PCB and compress the elastic member.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a multilayer FPCB includes the steps of: providing a first substrate, a second substrate and a binder layer; defining an opening on the binder layer; defining a first slit in the dielectric layer of the first substrate; laminating the first substrate, the binder layer and the second substrate; forming a second slit in the conductive layer of the first substrate, the second slit is configured to be aligned with the first slit, cutting the first substrate, the binder layer and the second substrate thereby forming a multilayer flexible printed circuit board having different numbers of layers in different areas.

Abstract: A printed circuit board includes an insulating layer, a signal trace, a ground trace, and a fin. The insulating layer has a first surface and an opposite second surface. The signal trace and the ground trace are formed on the first surface of the insulating layer. The first fin is directly formed on the ground trace. Also provided is a method for manufacturing the printed circuit board.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a multilayer FPCB which includes providing a first substrate, a second substrate and a binder layer; defining an opening on the binder layer; defining a first slit in the dielectric layer of the first substrate; laminating the first substrate, the binder layer and the second substrate; forming a second slit in the conductive layer of the first substrate, the second slit being created so as to align with the first slit, cutting the first substrate, the binder layer and the second substrate thereby forming a multilayer flexible printed circuit board having different numbers of layers in different areas.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a rigid-flexible printed circuit boards includes following steps. First, a first rigid substrate is attached to a first adhesive layer. Second, a first opening through the combined first rigid substrate and the first adhesive layer is defined. Third, the first rigid substrate is laminated to a flexible substrate, the flexible substrate includes an exposed portion exposed via the first opening. Fourth, a second rigid substrate is attached to a second adhesive, a glass transition temperature of the second adhesive layer being lower than that of the first adhesive layer. Fifth, a second opening through the combined first rigid substrate and the first adhesive layer is defined. Sixth, the second rigid substrate is laminated to the flexible substrate in such a manner that the flexible substrate is sandwiched between the first and second adhesive layers, the exposed portion is exposed in the first and the second openings.