US 12,277,289 B2
Touch module and touch screen using same
Chin-Fu Chang, Taipei (TW); Shang-Tai Yeh, Taipei (TW); and Cheng-Han Lee, Taipei (TW)
Assigned to EGALAX_EMPIA TECHNOLOGY INC., Taipei (TW)
Filed by eGalax_eMPIA Technology Inc., Taipei (TW)
Filed on Jun. 16, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/336,441.
Claims priority of application No. 112115002 (TW), filed on Apr. 21, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0353956 A1, Oct. 24, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 3/041 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/0418 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06F 3/04164 (2019.05)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A touch module for a touch screen, said touch screen comprising a casing and a display module inside said casing, said touch module comprising:
a touch panel located on said display module;
a main circuit board located outside said casing;
a plurality of signal cables connecting said touch panel and said main circuit board, each said signal cable comprising a plurality of wire cores arranged in parallel and a shielding layer surrounding and covering at least a part of said wire cores; and
an equal potential wiring used to electrically bridge the shielding layers of any two said signal cables to form a short circuit between these said shielding layers,
wherein each said signal cable further comprises at least one short-circuit line electrically connected to each said shielding layer and arranged in a same direction as said wire cores; said equal potential wiring is electrically connected to each said shielding layer via said at least one short-circuit line, and
wherein each said short-circuit lines is set on an edge of each of said signal cables.