An example stretchable device is described that includes electrical contacts and an interconnect coupling the electrical contacts. The interconnect has a meander-shaped configuration that includes at least one nested serpentine-shaped feature. The interconnect can be conductive or non-conductive. The meander-shaped configuration can be a serpentine structure, providing a serpentine-in-serpentine configuration.

An object of the present invention is to provide an anisotropic conductive member capable of achieving excellent conduction reliability and a multilayer wiring substrate using the same. The anisotropic conductive member of the present invention includes an insulating base which is made of an inorganic material, a plurality of conductive paths which are made of a conductive member, penetrate the insulating base in a thickness direction thereof and are provided in a mutually insulated state, and a pressure sensitive adhesive layer which is provided on a surface of the insulating base, in which each of the conductive paths has a protrusion which protrudes from the surface of the insulating base, and an end of the protrusion of each of the conductive paths is exposed or protrudes from the surface of the pressure sensitive adhesive layer.

Provided is an electrical junction box having a novel structure capable of preventing vehicle fire after the infiltration of water without depending on a waterproofing structure of the electrical junction box. An electrical junction box includes a bus bar circuit unit obtained by arranging a plurality of bus bars including a power source-side bus bar to be connected to a power source line and a ground-side bus bar to be connected to a ground line on insulated boards. In the electrical junction box, the power source-side bus bar and the ground-side bus bar are arranged adjacent to each other, and an oxide deposition inhibiting structure is provided in exposed portions of the insulated board exposed through a gap between the power source-side bus bar and the ground-side bus bar.

A flexible substrate is provided with: a stretchable sheet; a member located on the sheet; and a stretchable strip connected to the member, and located on the sheet. When the amount of extension of the sheet is equal to or less than a predetermined value, the sheet has a first elastic modulus, and when the amount of extension of the sheet exceeds the predetermined value, the sheet has a second elastic modulus that is greater than the first elastic modulus and greater than the elastic modulus of the strip.

An example stretchable device is described that includes electrical contacts and an interconnect coupling the electrical contacts. The interconnect has a meander-shaped configuration that includes at least one nested serpentine-shaped feature. The interconnect can be conductive or non-conductive. The meander-shaped configuration can be a serpentine structure, providing a serpentine-in-serpentine configuration.

A flexible substrate is provided with: a stretchable sheet; a member located on the sheet; and a stretchable strip connected to the member, and located on the sheet. When the amount of extension of the sheet is equal to or less than a predetermined value, the sheet has a first elastic modulus, and when the amount of extension of the sheet exceeds the predetermined value, the sheet has a second elastic modulus that is greater than the first elastic modulus and greater than the elastic modulus of the strip.

A substrate is provided with: a stretchable sheet; a plurality of members located on the sheet; a plurality of strips that are stretchable, and that connect the plurality of members; and a plurality of fiber threads that sew the plurality of members and the sheet together.

A substrate for mounting a semiconductor device includes an insulating layer having first and second opposed surfaces defining a thickness. First and second electrically conductive lands are included in the insulating layer. The first electrically conductive lands extend through the whole thickness of the insulating layer and are exposed on both the first and second opposed surfaces. The second electrically conductive lands have a thickness less than the thickness of the insulating layer and are exposed only at the first surface. Electrically conductive lines at the first surface of the insulating layer couple certain ones of the first electrically conductive lands with certain ones of the second electrically conductive lands. The semiconductor device is mounted to the first surface of the insulating layer. Wire bonding may be used to electrically coupling the semiconductor device to certain ones of the first and second lands.

An object of the present invention is to provide an anisotropic conductive member capable of achieving excellent conduction reliability and a multilayer wiring substrate using the same. The anisotropic conductive member of the present invention includes an insulating base which is made of an inorganic material, a plurality of conductive paths which are made of a conductive member, penetrate the insulating base in a thickness direction thereof and are provided in a mutually insulated state, and a pressure sensitive adhesive layer which is provided on a surface of the insulating base, in which each of the conductive paths has a protrusion which protrudes from the surface of the insulating base, and an end of the protrusion of each of the conductive paths is exposed or protrudes from the surface of the pressure sensitive adhesive layer.

A probe card device is provided, including a thin film substrate having opposite first and second surfaces; a plurality of probe pins disposed over the first substrate of the thin film substrate, wherein the probe pins are not deformable, and the probe pins and the thin film substrate are integrally formed; a ceramic substrate formed by a crystal growth method or glass substrate, having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other which are electrically connected, the first surface of the ceramic substrate or the glass substrate is disposed on the second surface of the thin film substrate, and is electrically connected to the thin film substrate; and the second surface of the ceramic substrate or the glass substrate are electrically connected to the second surface for electrical connection to another circuit board.