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JPH0365670B2
JPH0365670B2 JP59129561A JP12956184A JPH0365670B2 JP H0365670 B2 JPH0365670 B2 JP H0365670B2 JP 59129561 A JP59129561 A JP 59129561A JP 12956184 A JP12956184 A JP 12956184A JP H0365670 B2 JPH0365670 B2 JP H0365670B2
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circuit board
printed circuit
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【発明の詳細な説明】 「産業上の利用分野」 本発明は、フレキシブル印刷回路板の一部を折
り曲げ状態に配線する方法およびフレキシブル印
刷回路板を折り曲げ状態に保持する場合に用いて
好適な折り曲げ用部材に関するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION "Field of Industrial Application" The present invention relates to a method for wiring a part of a flexible printed circuit board in a folded state, and a suitable folding method for holding a flexible printed circuit board in a folded state. It is related to a member for use.

「従来の技術」 第7図はフレキシブル印刷回路板の一構造例を
示すもので、このフレキシブル印刷回路板11
は、ポリエステルフイルム、ポリイミドフイルム
などのベースフイルム12の両面に接着剤層13
を介して銅箔などの金属箔からなる回路導体14
を形成し、該回路導体14の上に接着剤層15を
介してカバーレイフイルム16を設けてなるもの
で、電子機器等に取り付ける場合に、取付箇所に
適応させて折り曲げ状態で取り付けることができ
るというすぐれた特性を有している。
"Prior Art" FIG. 7 shows an example of the structure of a flexible printed circuit board.
An adhesive layer 13 is provided on both sides of a base film 12 such as a polyester film or a polyimide film.
A circuit conductor 14 made of metal foil such as copper foil
A cover lay film 16 is provided on the circuit conductor 14 via an adhesive layer 15, and when it is attached to an electronic device, etc., it can be attached in a bent state according to the attachment location. It has excellent characteristics.

従来、フレキシブル印刷回路板を折り曲げ状態
で電子機器等に取り付ける場合、第8図に示すよ
うに、電子機器のきよう体21の内壁面に沿つて
配設する場合であると、きよう体21内壁の凹凸
に合わせてフレキシブル印刷回路板11を折り曲
げることが行なわれる。また、フレキシブル印刷
回路板11のコネクタ22の近傍では、第9図な
いし第11図に示すように、コネクタ22が接続
される他の電子機器等と配置関係あるいはフレキ
シブル印刷回路板11が配設される空間の形状、
大きさ等に合わせて種々の形状に折り曲げること
が行なわれる。
Conventionally, when a flexible printed circuit board is attached to an electronic device or the like in a folded state, as shown in FIG. The flexible printed circuit board 11 is bent to match the unevenness of the inner wall. In addition, in the vicinity of the connector 22 of the flexible printed circuit board 11, as shown in FIGS. 9 to 11, the flexible printed circuit board 11 is arranged in a positional relationship with other electronic devices to which the connector 22 is connected. The shape of the space,
It is bent into various shapes depending on the size and the like.

「発明が解決しようとする問題点」 しかしながら、フレキシブル印刷回路板11
は、ベースフイルム12やカバーレイフイルム1
6などが可撓性を有するために、これらの積層数
が増えると、折り曲げに対する反発力が大きくな
つて、折り曲げた形状に保持することが困難にな
る。そこで、フレキシブル印刷回路板11を加熱
して反発力を弱めた状態で折り曲げ加工を施すよ
うにすると、接着剤層13,15が熱により劣化
するおそれがあり、またフレキシブル印刷回路板
11に永久変形を与えるような曲率半径の小さい
曲げ加工を施すと回路導体14にき裂が生じるな
どの問題点がある。
“Problems to be solved by the invention” However, flexible printed circuit board 11
is base film 12 and cover lay film 1.
6 and the like have flexibility, and as the number of these layers increases, the repulsive force against bending increases, making it difficult to maintain the bent shape. Therefore, if the flexible printed circuit board 11 is heated to weaken its repulsive force before being bent, the adhesive layers 13 and 15 may deteriorate due to the heat, and the flexible printed circuit board 11 may undergo permanent deformation. If the bending process is performed with a small radius of curvature that gives the circuit conductor 14, there are problems such as cracks occurring in the circuit conductor 14.

本発明は前記問題点を有効に解決するもので、
フレキシブル印刷回路板の折り曲げに対する反発
力が大きい場合でも回路導体等に損傷を与えるこ
となく折り曲げ得て、確実に折り曲げ状態を保持
することを目的とする。
The present invention effectively solves the above problems,
To enable a flexible printed circuit board to be bent without damaging circuit conductors, etc. even when the repulsive force against bending is large, and to reliably maintain the bent state.

「問題点を解決するための手段」 本発明のフレキシブル印刷回路板の配線方法
は、フレキシブル印刷回路板において折り曲げ状
態で配線される部分を選択して、その部分を両面
を二つ折り状の折り曲げ用部材により挟持し、こ
の折り曲げ用部材に塑性変形を与えることによつ
て前記フレキシブル印刷回路板に折り曲げ成形加
工を施すとともに、この折り曲げ用部材によりフ
レキシブル印刷回路板の一部を折り曲げ状態に保
持して配線することを特徴とする。
"Means for solving the problem" The method for wiring a flexible printed circuit board of the present invention is to select a part of the flexible printed circuit board to be wired in a folded state, and to fold that part into a double-fold shape on both sides. The flexible printed circuit board is held between the members and plastically deformed to the bending member to perform a bending process, and the bending member holds a part of the flexible printed circuit board in a bent state. It is characterized by wiring.

また、その折り曲げ用部材は、塑性変形可能な
金属板に、二つ折りに折り曲げられる折り曲げ部
と、折り曲げられたときの対向間に挿入されるフ
レキシブル印刷回路板の両面に密接させられる一
対の挟持部とが形成されていることを特徴とす
る。
In addition, the bending member includes a plastically deformable metal plate, a bending part that is folded in two, and a pair of clamping parts that are brought into close contact with both sides of the flexible printed circuit board that is inserted between the opposing sides when folded. It is characterized by being formed.

「作用」 本発明においては、フレキシブル印刷回路板の
折り曲げ加工を必要とする部分にのみ折り曲げ用
部材を取り付けて、該折り曲げ用部材ごとフレキ
シブル印刷回路板を折り曲げ配線するものであ
る。そして、その折り曲げ用部材は、二つ折り状
に形成されて、その挟持部によつて単にフレキシ
ブル印刷回路板を両面から挟持すればよく、取り
付けが極めて簡単である。
"Function" In the present invention, a bending member is attached only to the portion of the flexible printed circuit board that requires bending, and the flexible printed circuit board is bent and wired together with the bending member. The bending member is formed into a two-fold shape, and the flexible printed circuit board can be simply held from both sides by the holding portions, making installation extremely easy.

「実施例」 以下、本発明の一実施例を第1図ないし第6図
に基づいて説明する。
"Embodiment" An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS. 1 to 6.

まず、本発明に係わる折り曲げ用部材について
説明すると、折り曲げ用部材1は、第1図および
第2図に示すように、厚さが例えば0.3〜0.5mmの
アルミニウム板等の塑性変形可能な金属板2の片
面に粘着剤層3が設けられ、該粘着剤層3の上に
剥離可能な離型紙4が設けられた構成とされると
ともに、全体としてテープ状に形成され、長さ方
向に等間隔で切欠5が配設されている。すなわ
ち、第1図の二点鎖線Xで示す位置で切り取る
と、切欠5を含む中央部が、破線Yで示す折り曲
げ線に沿つて二つ折りに折り曲げるための折り曲
げ部6とされるとともに、該折り曲げ部6を介し
て両端部が、二つ折りに折り曲げられたときの対
向間に挿入されるフレキシブル印刷回路板11を
挟持するための一対の挟持部7A,7Bとされ
る。
First, the bending member according to the present invention will be explained. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the bending member 1 is a plastically deformable metal plate such as an aluminum plate having a thickness of 0.3 to 0.5 mm. An adhesive layer 3 is provided on one side of the adhesive layer 2, and a releasable release paper 4 is provided on the adhesive layer 3, and the whole is formed into a tape shape, and is spaced at equal intervals in the length direction. A notch 5 is disposed at. That is, when cut out at the position indicated by the two-dot chain line X in FIG. Both ends of the flexible printed circuit board 11 are formed into a pair of clamping parts 7A and 7B for clamping the flexible printed circuit board 11, which is inserted between the opposing ends when the flexible printed circuit board 11 is folded in two.

このようにして構成される折り曲げ用部材1を
使用してフレキシブル印刷回路板11を折り曲げ
るには、第1図の二点鎖線Xで示す位置から切り
取つて離型紙4を剥がし、第3図に示すように切
欠5とフレキシブル印刷回路板11の側縁とを重
ねるように一方の挟持部7Aをフレキシブル印刷
回路板11の片面に貼着した後、第4図に示すよ
うに折り曲げ用部材1を二つ折りに折り曲げて他
方の挟持部7Bをフレキシブル印刷回路板11の
他の面に貼着する。次いで、二つ折り状態の折り
曲げ用部材1を切欠5と交差する第4図の鎖線Z
と示す折り曲げ線に沿つて折り曲げると、第5図
に示すように、折り曲げ用部材1によりフレキシ
ブル印刷回路板11を折り曲げ状態に保持するこ
とができるものである。また、フレキシブル印刷
回路板11の折り曲げ角度は自由に設定し得て、
例えば第6図に示すようにフレキシブル印刷回路
板11を保持することも可能であり、この場合
も、切欠5に交差する折り曲げ線に沿つてフレキ
シブル印刷回路板11を折り曲げるものである。
To bend the flexible printed circuit board 11 using the bending member 1 constructed in this way, cut it out from the position indicated by the two-dot chain line X in FIG. 1, peel off the release paper 4, and then After attaching one of the clamping parts 7A to one side of the flexible printed circuit board 11 so that the notch 5 and the side edge of the flexible printed circuit board 11 are overlapped as shown in FIG. It is folded in half and the other holding portion 7B is attached to the other surface of the flexible printed circuit board 11. Next, fold the folding member 1 in a two-fold state along the chain line Z in FIG. 4 that intersects the notch 5.
When the flexible printed circuit board 11 is bent along the bending line shown in FIG. 5, the bending member 1 can hold the flexible printed circuit board 11 in a folded state. Further, the bending angle of the flexible printed circuit board 11 can be set freely,
For example, it is possible to hold the flexible printed circuit board 11 as shown in FIG.

したがつて、フレキシブル印刷回路板11は、
折り曲げ用部材1に挟持された状態で折り曲げら
れることにより、折り曲げに対する反発力が挟持
部7A,7Bにより抑えられて、挟持部7A,7
Bの折り曲げ形状に沿つて保持されるものであ
る。また、このフレキシブル印刷回路板11の折
り曲げ加工において、折り曲げ部分の曲率半径を
フレキシブル印刷回路板11の弾性変形の範囲内
とすることが可能であり、フレキシブル印刷回路
板11の加熱や過度の変形等を施すことなくフレ
キシブル印刷回路板11を折り曲げ得て、回路導
体14等の損傷を防止することができ、さらに、
折り曲げ部以外のフレキシブル印刷回路板11の
フレキシブル性を損なうことがない。また、折り
曲げ用部材1は、折り曲げ部6に切欠5が設けら
れていることにより、二つ折りにするときに折り
曲げ部6に応力が集中して折り曲げ易くなるとと
もに、切欠5に交差して折り曲げる加工が容易に
なり、さらに折り曲げ位置等の修正も簡単であ
る。
Therefore, the flexible printed circuit board 11 is
By being bent while being held by the bending member 1, the repulsive force against bending is suppressed by the holding parts 7A, 7B, and the holding parts 7A, 7
It is held along the bent shape of B. In addition, in the bending process of the flexible printed circuit board 11, it is possible to set the radius of curvature of the bent portion within the range of elastic deformation of the flexible printed circuit board 11, thereby preventing heating or excessive deformation of the flexible printed circuit board 11. It is possible to bend the flexible printed circuit board 11 without applying any
The flexibility of the flexible printed circuit board 11 other than the bent portions is not impaired. In addition, since the bending member 1 is provided with the notch 5 in the bending portion 6, stress is concentrated on the bending portion 6 when folding in half, making it easier to bend, and the bending member 1 can be folded across the notch 5. This makes it easy to correct the bending position, etc.

なお、前記実施例において、折り曲げ部6に
は、切欠5を設けて挟持部7A,7Bより断面積
を小さくするようにしたが、切欠5に代えて薄肉
部とすることも可能であり、また、金属板2の厚
さが薄い場合には切欠5を省略することもでき
る。さらに、電子装置内に組み込まれるに当たつ
て、他の部品との絶縁性を保つために金属板2の
表面に絶縁被覆を設けても良いことは勿論であ
る。
In the above embodiment, the bending portion 6 is provided with a notch 5 to make the cross-sectional area smaller than the holding portions 7A and 7B, but the notch 5 may be replaced with a thin wall portion. , if the thickness of the metal plate 2 is thin, the notch 5 can be omitted. Furthermore, it goes without saying that an insulating coating may be provided on the surface of the metal plate 2 in order to maintain insulation from other parts when the metal plate 2 is incorporated into an electronic device.

「効果」 以上説明したように、本発明によれば、次のよ
うな効果を奏することができる。
"Effects" As explained above, according to the present invention, the following effects can be achieved.

(a) 挟持部により反発力を抑えた状態にフレキシ
ブル印刷回路板を挟持するので、フレキシブル
印刷回路板を折り曲げた後の折り曲げ状態を確
実に保持することができるとともに、フレキシ
ブル印刷回路板に過度の変形等を与えることな
く折り曲げ得て、回路導体等の損傷を防止する
ことができる。
(a) Since the flexible printed circuit board is held in a state where the repulsion force is suppressed by the holding parts, the bent state after bending the flexible printed circuit board can be reliably maintained, and the flexible printed circuit board is not exposed to excessive force. It can be bent without deforming or the like, and damage to circuit conductors etc. can be prevented.

(b) 折り曲げ部の断面積を挟持部より小さくする
ことにより、曲げ応力が集中して折り曲げ易
く、かつ、この折り曲げ部に交差した状態にフ
レキシブル印刷回路板を折り曲げることにより
折り曲げ加工が容易になる。
(b) By making the cross-sectional area of the bending part smaller than that of the clamping part, bending stress is concentrated and bending becomes easier, and by bending the flexible printed circuit board across this bending part, the bending process becomes easier. .

(c) 二つ折り状の折り曲げ用部材によつてフレキ
シブル印刷回路板を挟持するだけで、該折り曲
げ用部材をフレキシブル印刷回路板に取り付け
得て、作業が極めて簡単で現場での配線作業性
がよい。
(c) The bending member can be attached to the flexible printed circuit board by simply holding the flexible printed circuit board between the bi-folded bending members, making the work extremely simple and facilitating wiring work on site. .

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

第1図は本発明に係わる折り曲げ用部材の一実
施例を示す斜視図、第2図は第1図の−線に
沿う矢視断面図、第3図ないし第5図は第1図の
折り曲げ用部材を使用してフレキシブル印刷回路
板を折り曲げる工程を順に示す斜視図、第6図は
第1図の折り曲げ用部材を使用したフレキシブル
印刷回路板の他の折り曲げ例を示す斜視図、第7
図はフレキシブル印刷回路板の一構造例を示す断
面図、第8図ないし第11図はフレキシブル印刷
回路板の従来の折り曲げ例を示す図である。 1……折り曲げ用部材、2……金属板、3……
粘着剤層、4……離型紙、5……切欠、6……折
り曲げ部、7A,7B……挟持部、11……フレ
キシブル印刷回路板。
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the folding member according to the present invention, FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along the line - in FIG. 1, and FIGS. 3 to 5 are folding views of FIG. FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing the steps of folding a flexible printed circuit board using the bending member shown in FIG. 1; FIG.
The figure is a sectional view showing an example of the structure of a flexible printed circuit board, and FIGS. 8 to 11 are views showing conventional examples of folding the flexible printed circuit board. 1...Bending member, 2...Metal plate, 3...
Adhesive layer, 4... Release paper, 5... Notch, 6... Bending portion, 7A, 7B... Holding portion, 11... Flexible printed circuit board.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 1 フレキシブル印刷回路板11において折り曲
げ状態で配線される部分を選択して、その部分の
両面を二つ折り状の折り曲げ用部材1により挟持
し、この折り曲げ用部材に塑性変形を与えること
によつて前記フレキシブル印刷回路板に折り曲げ
成形加工を施すとともに、この折り曲げ用部材に
よりフレキシブル印刷回路板の一部を折り曲げ状
態に保持して配線することを特徴とするフレキシ
ブル印刷回路板の配線方法。 2 塑性変形可能な金属板2に、二つ折りに折り
曲げられる折り曲げ部6と、折り曲げられたとき
の対向間に挿入されるフレキシブル印刷回路板の
両面を密接状態に挟持するための一対の挟持部7
A,7Bとが形成されていることを特徴とするフ
レキシブル印刷回路板折り曲げ用部材。 3 前記金属板の片面に粘着剤層3が設けられ、
該粘着剤層の上に剥離可能な離型紙4が設けられ
ていることを特徴とする前記特許請求の範囲第2
項記載のフレキシブル印刷回路板折り曲げ用部
材。
[Claims] 1. Select a portion of the flexible printed circuit board 11 to be wired in a folded state, hold both sides of the portion between two-folded bending members 1, and apply plastic deformation to the bending members. Wiring for a flexible printed circuit board, characterized in that the flexible printed circuit board is bent and formed by the bending member, and a part of the flexible printed circuit board is held in a bent state by the bending member for wiring. Method. 2. A plastically deformable metal plate 2 has a bending part 6 that can be folded in two, and a pair of clamping parts 7 for tightly clamping both sides of the flexible printed circuit board that is inserted between the opposing sides when folded.
A member for bending a flexible printed circuit board, characterized in that A and 7B are formed. 3. An adhesive layer 3 is provided on one side of the metal plate,
Claim 2, characterized in that a removable release paper 4 is provided on the adhesive layer.
A member for bending a flexible printed circuit board as described in 2.
JP12956184A 1984-06-23 1984-06-23 Method of bending flexible printed circuit board and beldingmember Granted JPS618986A (en)

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