Inventors:
ROLAND J. MENASSA - Macomb MI, US
PAMELA R. PATTERSON - Los Angeles CA, US
GEOFFREY P. MCKNIGHT - Los Angeles CA, US
GUILLERMO A. HERRERA - Winnetka CA, US
HUNG D. NGUYEN - Los Angeles CA, US
DOUGLAS MARTIN LINN - White Lake MI, US
CHRIS A. IHRKE - Hartland MI, US
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC - Detroit MI
International Classification:
H01C 17/28
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a load cell assembly and methods of folding a circuit device are disclosed. A flexible circuit body including a strip having at least one hinge is provided, with the strip being in a first position or an unfolded position. A plurality of strain gauges are attached to the strip, with the hinge disposed between the strain gauges. A jig is provided and the strip of the flexible circuit body is folded along the hinge utilizing the jig to define a second position or folded position of the strip.