Appeal No. 2004-2040 Application No. 09/772,985 As method steps, appealed claim 27 recites in part: dispensing an adhesive made of an insulating material on one of the at least two chips mounted on the first surface of the flexible board to cover the one chip; folding the flexible board into a first sidewise U-shaped configuration so that the one chip covered by the adhesive faces the other chip mounted on the first surface of the flexible board with the flexible board being sufficiently folded and an amount of the dispensed adhesive covering the one chip mounted on the first surface of the flexible board being sufficient so that the other chip mounted on the first surface of the flexible board is immersed in the adhesive resulting in completely covering both chips mounted on the first surface of the flexible board with the dispensed adhesive contacting facially- opposing first surface mounting areas of the first surface of the flexible board surrounding the respective chips mounted on the first surface of the flexible board...[Emphasis added.] The appealed claim further recites: dispensing the adhesive one [sic] of the at least two chips mounted on the second surface of the flexible board to cover the one chip; folding the flexible board into a second sidewise U-shaped configuration to form a S-shaped flexible board so that the one chip mounted on the second surface of the flexible board and covered by the adhesive faces the other chip mounted on the second surface of the flexible board with the flexible board being sufficiently folded and an amount of the dispensed adhesive covering the one chip mounted on the second surface of the flexible board being sufficient so that the other chip mounted on the second surface of the flexible board is immersed in the adhesive resulting in completely covering both chips mounted on the second surface of the flexible board with the dispensed adhesive contacting facially- opposing second surface mounting areas of the second 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007