ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,975, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).
"Electronic module, imaging unit and equipment" was invented by Koji Noguchi (Tokyo), Mitsutoshi Hasegawa (Kanagawa, Japan) and Satoru Higuchi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printed wiring board has a first conductive layer including a second electrode group bonded to a first electrode group of a flexible printed circuit board, and a second conductive layer, and a plane including the second conductive layer includes a first region including a reference region set in a bonded portion, a second region via a first boundary, and a third region via a second boundary, a...