System and method for mounting an image capture device on a flexible substrate
CA 2571345 C · Owner: Brathwaite, Nicholas E. · Inventors: Graydon, Bhret R.; Singh, Harpuneet; Brathwaite, Nicholas E.
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A digital camera module includes an image capture device mounted on a flexible circuit substrate. In one embodiment of the digital camera module the image , capture device is mounted directly (e.g. by an adhesive) on the flexible circuit substrate. A stiffener (e.g. a piece of circuit board material) is mounted to the back of the flexible circuit substrate to support wire bonding of the image capture device onto the flexible circuit substrate and/or to support the mounting of additional components (e.g. a lens housing).
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- Filed June 22, 2005 and granted September 24, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 22, 2025.
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