Method for fabricating an electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board
10276935 ยท 2019-04-30
Inventors
Cpc classification
H01Q7/00
ELECTRICITY
International classification
H01P11/00
ELECTRICITY
H04B5/00
ELECTRICITY
H01Q13/00
ELECTRICITY
Abstract
A method for fabricating an electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board that includes the steps of: a. preparing a substrate that is convenient for being holed; b. providing a consecutive wire leading-out terminal at one side of the substrate; c. moving the substrate relative to the consecutive wire leading-out terminal along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board, so that the consecutive wire leading-out terminal gets in surface-contact with the substrate, and configures the electromagnetic induction coil on the substrate; d. binding the conductive wire of the electromagnetic induction coil with the substrate at every predetermined interval.
Claims
1. A method for fabricating an electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board, comprising the steps of: a. preparing a flat substrate for configuring an electromagnetic induction coil thereon, wherein the substrate is adapted for being holed to form through holes; b. providing a consecutive wire leading-out terminal at one side of the substrate for configuring the electromagnetic induction coil on the substrate, wherein the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is adapted for outputting a conducive wire therefrom; c. moving the substrate relative to the consecutive wire leading-out terminal along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board, so that the consecutive wire leading-out terminal gets in surface-contact with the substrate, and configures the electromagnetic induction coil on the substrate; d. during the relative movement of the substrate and the conductive wire leading-out terminal, binding the conductive wire of the electromagnetic induction coil with the substrate at every predetermined interval, an axial direction of the conductive wire of the electromagnetic induction coil being parallel with a horizontal level of the substrate; and e. configuring a plurality of electromagnetic induction coils as of step d, wherein the electromagnetic induction coils positioned at a same layer of the substrate overlaps each other, and the overlapped electromagnetic induction coils cross over each other, wherein the electromagnetic induction coils are electrically connected to a computing circuit of a digitizer control board.
2. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 1, wherein in step d, an automatic conductive wire binding mechanism is provided to deliver binding threads to automatically bind the conductive wires, wherein the automatic conductive wire binding mechanism periodically holes the substrate and binds the conductive wires to the substrate at every predetermined interval.
3. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 2, wherein the automatic conductive wire binding mechanism is a computer-aided embroidery machine, and the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a surface thread output terminal or a bottom thread output terminal of the computer-aided embroidery machine.
4. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 3, wherein the surface thread output terminal or the bottom thread output terminal comprises a needle having a rolling ball configuration, and the needle comprises a through hole and a binding thread is positioned through the thread through hole.
5. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 2, wherein the automatic conductive wire binding mechanism is a quilt sewing machine, and the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a surface thread output terminal or a bottom thread output terminal of a machine head of the quilt sewing machine.
6. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 5, wherein the surface thread output terminal or the bottom thread output terminal comprises a needle having a rolling ball configuration, and the needle comprises a through hole and a binding thread is positioned through the thread through hole.
7. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 2, wherein the automatic conductive wire binding mechanism is a single-needle single-thread chain-stitch sewing machine, and the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a wire output opening of a mechanical arm adapted for moving along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board.
8. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 7, wherein the surface thread output terminal or the bottom thread output terminal comprises a needle having a rolling ball configuration, and the needle comprises a through hole and a binding thread is positioned through the thread through hole.
9. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 1, wherein the substrate is a fiber surface or a hook surface of a large-size hook and loop tap, and the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a wire output opening of a mechanical arm adapted for moving along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board.
10. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 1, wherein an assembly cutting position is defined, and after configuring and binding the electromagnetic induction coils, the electromagnetic induction coils are connected to the digitizer control board computing circuit and are cut at the assembly cutting position.
11. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 1, wherein in the step d, an electronic control glue dispenser is provided for dispensing glue at every predetermined interval so as to periodically bind the conductive wires to the substrate.
12. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 1, wherein in the step d, the substrate is holed in a manner of hot-melting to periodically bind the conductive wire of the electromagnetic induction coil with the substrate at every predetermined interval.
13. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 1, wherein the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is connected with an X-Y axis track control mechanism.
14. The method for fabricating the electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board according to claim 1, wherein a computer-aided embroidery machine having a surface thread output terminal or a bottom thread output terminal is employed, wherein one of the surface thread output terminal and the bottom thread output terminal serves as the consecutive wire leading-out terminal and outputs the conductive wires, and another of the surface thread output terminal and the bottom thread output terminal serves as a binding thread output terminal for outputting binding threads to bind the conductive wires.
Description
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
(1) The present invention will be apparent to those skilled in the art by reading the following detailed description of a preferred embodiment thereof, with reference to the attached drawings, in which:
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
(14) The accompanying drawings are included to provide a further understanding of the invention, and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification. The drawings illustrate embodiments of the invention and, together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the invention.
(15) A method for fabricating an electromagnetic induction digitizer antenna board, comprising the steps of: a. preparing a flat substrate for configuring an electromagnetic induction coil thereon, wherein the substrate is adapted for being holed to form through holes; b. providing a consecutive wire leading-out terminal at one side of the substrate for configuring the electromagnetic induction coil on the substrate, wherein the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is adapted for outputting a conducive wire therefrom; c. moving the substrate relative to the consecutive wire leading-out terminal along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board, so that the consecutive wire leading-out terminal gets in surface-contact with the substrate, and configures the electromagnetic induction coil on the substrate; d. during the relative movement of the substrate and the conductive wire leading-out terminal, binding the conductive wire of the electromagnetic induction coil with the substrate at every predetermined interval, an axial direction of the conductive wire of the electromagnetic induction coil being parallel with a horizontal level of the substrate; and e. configuring a plurality of electromagnetic induction coils as of step d, wherein the electromagnetic induction coils positioned at a same layer of the substrate overlaps each other, and the overlapped electromagnetic induction coils cross over each other, wherein the electromagnetic induction coils are electrically connected to a computing circuit of the digitizer control board.
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(22) Fourth Embodiment
(23) According the fourth embodiment of the present invention, an electronic control glue dispenser is provided for dispensing glue at every interval so as to periodically bind the conductive wires to the substrate, and the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a wire output opening of a mechanical arm adapted for moving along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board. According to an aspect of the embodiment, the mechanical arm is the machine head of the quilt sewing machine 130 as shown in
(24) Fifth Embodiment
(25) According to the fifth embodiment of the present invention, the substrate is holed in a manner of hot-melting to periodically bind the conductive wire of the electromagnetic induction coil with the substrate at every predetermined interval. Preferably, the needle of the automatic conductive wire binding mechanism is heated up to a certain temperature, and therefore when the needle is used to hole the substrate, the heated needle simultaneously melt the substrate to a certain degree. The consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a wire output opening of a mechanical arm adapted for moving along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board. The needle can be heated by an electric heating coil.
(26) Sixth Embodiment
(27) According to the sixth embodiment of the present invention, a glue track is pre-printed on the substrate according to the predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board. Hot melt glue, alcohol soluble glue, self-adhesive glue, self-dry glue, ultraviolet curing glue to print the glue track. The consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a wire output opening of a mechanical arm adapted for moving along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board. The pre-printed glue track is adapted for fixing the conductive wires.
(28) Seventh Embodiment
(29) According to the seventh embodiment of the present invention, a glue layer is provided on the conductive wires to glue and bind the conductive wires with the substrate when the consecutive wire leading-out terminal moves the conductive wires in contact to the substrate. Preferably, the conductive wires are enameled wires. The consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a wire output opening of a mechanical arm adapted for moving along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board. The mechanical arm is provided with an X-Y axis track control mechanism for controlling the track of the electromagnetic induction coils of the induction digitizer antenna board. According to an aspect of the embodiment, the conductive wires are alcohol soluble self-adhesive enameled wires, and volatile solvent, e.g., dehydrated alcohol, is dropped at every interval onto the alcohol soluble self-adhesive enameled wires. In such a way, the glue on the enameled wires is dissolved and then flows to in-between of the substrate and the enameled wires, during which the solvent volatilizes and the glue is rapidly cured, so that the enameled wires are fixed to the substrate. According to another aspect of the embodiment, the conductive wires are hot melt enameled wires, and the a thermal press head is employed to thermal press the hot melt enameled wires and the substrate at each interval, and therefore the hot melt glue on the enameled wires melts to fix the enameled wires to the substrate.
(30) Eighth Embodiment
(31) According to the eighth embodiment of the present invention, the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a wire output opening of a mechanical arm adapted for moving along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board. The mechanical arm is provided with an X-Y axis track control mechanism for controlling the track of the electromagnetic induction coils of the induction digitizer antenna board. A roller glue dispenser is provided, and the roller glue dispenser is configured with a glue dispensing opening. The roller glue dispenser dispenses glue on the conductive wires after each rolling cycle in accordance with the length of the output conductive wires.
(32) Ninth Embodiment
(33) According to the ninth embodiment of the present invention, the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a wire output opening of a mechanical arm adapted for moving along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil of the induction digitizer antenna board. The mechanical arm is provided with an X-Y axis track control mechanism for controlling the track of the electromagnetic induction coils of the induction digitizer antenna board. The conductive wires are provided with a tiny holing needle after each certain distance. As shown in
(34) Tenth Embodiment
(35) According to the Tenth embodiment of the present invention, the substrate is a fiber surface or a hook surface of a large-size hook and loop tap, and the consecutive wire leading-out terminal is a wire output opening of a mechanical arm adapted for moving along with a predetermined track of the electromagnetic induction coil 110 of the induction digitizer antenna board.
(36) The consecutive wire leading-out terminal is provided with an X-Y axis track control mechanism for controlling the track of the electromagnetic induction coils of the induction digitizer antenna board. According to the foregoing embodiments, the substrate can be adaptively selected from papery, leathery or fabric materials, preferably having a mesh structure. Such materials are more convenient for being holed for fixing or binding the wires. The computer-aided embroidery machine, the quilt sewing machine, or the single-needle single-thread chain-stitch sewing machine are well developed, and the present invention employs such machines for binding the conductive wires, so that it is convenient to use the computer-aided embroidery design software to design the layout of the electromagnetic induction coils and bind them with binding threads.
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(39) Alternatively, the conductive wire 1 can also be used as a surface thread of the computer-aided embroidery machine to configure the induction coil on the substrate 3, while the non-conductive wire serves as a bottom thread for binding the induction coil. In fact, according to embodiments of the present invention, one of the bottom thread and the surface thread is a conductive wire for configuring the induction coil, and the other one of the bottom thread and the surface thread is a non-conductive thread serving as a binding thread to bind the induction coil. The non-conductive thread is preferably selected from conventional sewing threads, e.g., cotton threads, terylene threads.
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(45) Other modifications and adaptations of the above-described preferred embodiments of the present invention may be made to meet particular requirements. This disclosure is intended to exemplify the invention without limiting its scope. All modifications that incorporate the invention disclosed in the preferred embodiment are to be construed as coming within the scope of the appended claims or the range of equivalents to which the claims are entitled.