US 11,710,703 B2
Fabric-based items with electrical component arrays
Daniel D. Sunshine, Austin, TX (US); Paul S. Drzaic, Morgan Hill, CA (US); Daniel A. Podhajny, Morgan Hill, CA (US); David M. Kindlon, Felton, CA (US); Hoon Sik Kim, Los Gatos, CA (US); Kathryn P. Crews, Menlo Park, CA (US); and Yung-Yu Hsu, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 10, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/472,223.
Application 16/935,088 is a division of application No. 16/584,537, filed on Sep. 26, 2019, granted, now 10,756,020, issued on Aug. 25, 2020.
Application 17/472,223 is a continuation of application No. 16/935,088, filed on Jul. 21, 2020, granted, now 11,183,459.
Application 16/584,537 is a continuation of application No. 15/752,480, granted, now 10,553,540, issued on Feb. 4, 2020, previously published as PCT/US2016/047259, filed on Aug. 17, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/207,499, filed on Aug. 20, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2021/0407917 A1, Dec. 30, 2021
Int. Cl. H01L 23/538 (2006.01); H05K 1/18 (2006.01); H05K 1/03 (2006.01); D02G 3/44 (2006.01); G01D 11/30 (2006.01); H01L 23/31 (2006.01); H01L 25/075 (2006.01); H01L 33/56 (2010.01); A41D 1/00 (2018.01); H05K 1/02 (2006.01); H05K 3/28 (2006.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01); H01L 21/48 (2006.01); H01L 23/00 (2006.01); H01L 33/62 (2010.01)
CPC H01L 23/5387 (2013.01) [D02G 3/441 (2013.01); G01D 11/30 (2013.01); H01L 23/3121 (2013.01); H01L 23/5386 (2013.01); H01L 25/0753 (2013.01); H01L 33/56 (2013.01); H05K 1/038 (2013.01); H05K 1/189 (2013.01); A41D 1/005 (2013.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08); H01L 21/4853 (2013.01); H01L 24/16 (2013.01); H01L 33/62 (2013.01); H01L 2224/16225 (2013.01); H01L 2224/16227 (2013.01); H01L 2924/15174 (2013.01); H01L 2933/0091 (2013.01); H05K 1/0283 (2013.01); H05K 3/284 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10106 (2013.01); H05K 2201/2009 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus comprising:
a fabric substrate that includes conductive yarn and contact pads formed from the conductive yarn; and
electrical components mounted on the fabric substrate, wherein the electrical components are electrically coupled to the contact pads and wherein each of the electrical components comprises an interposer to which multiple light-emitting diode semiconductor dies are mounted.