1. A printed circuit board (PCB) assembly tooling, comprising:
a first tooling fixture including a first core component receiver to receive a first portion of a magnetic core to be bonded to a second portion of the magnetic core, wherein the first core component receiver includes a first moveable member to retain the first portion of the magnetic core;
a second tooling fixture including a second core component receiver to receive the second portion of the magnetic core to be bonded to the first portion of the magnetic core; and
an alignment component disposed on at least one of the first tooling fixture and the second tooling fixture, wherein the alignment component enables alignment of the first tooling fixture and the second tooling fixture, and wherein, when the first tooling fixture and the second tooling fixture are aligned, the first portion of the magnetic core and the second portion of the magnetic core are aligned.
2. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 1, further comprising one or more retaining members coupled to at least one of the first tooling fixture and the second tooling fixture, the one or more retaining members operable to secure the first tooling fixture and the second tooling fixture in an aligned position during use.
3. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 1, wherein the first tooling fixture comprises one or more first biasing members, the one or more first biasing members operative to urge the first portion of the magnetic core toward a PCB during use.
4. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 3, wherein at least one of the one or more first biasing members is adjustable to adjust a gap between the first portion of the magnetic core and the second portion of the magnetic core.
5. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 3, wherein the one or more first biasing members urge the first portion of the magnetic core toward a first side of the PCB, wherein one or more second biasing members urge the second portion of the magnetic core toward a second side of the PCB.
6. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 1, wherein the first core component receiver includes one or more spacers that retain the first portion of the magnetic core at a specified assembly position relative to the PCB.
7. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 1, wherein the first moveable member is configured to apply a force to the first portion of the magnetic core to move the first portion of the magnetic core into an assembly position of the first portion of the magnetic core relative to a PCB.
8. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 7, wherein the assembly position of the first portion of the magnetic core relative to the PCB defines an adhesive gap that accommodates an adhesive that flexibly couples the first portion of the magnetic core to the PCB.
9. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 1, wherein the first tooling fixture includes at least one PCB alignment component, wherein the at least one PCB alignment component facilitates alignment of the first tooling fixture and a PCB.
10. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 1, wherein the second core component receiver comprises a second moveable member to retain the second portion of the magnetic core.
11. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 10, wherein the second moveable member is configured to apply a force to the second portion of the magnetic core to move the second portion of the magnetic core into an assembly position relative to the first portion of the magnetic core.
12. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 11, wherein the assembly position of the second portion of the magnetic core relative to the first portion of the magnetic core defines an adhesive gap that accommodates an adhesive, and wherein the second portion of the magnetic core is bonded to the first portion of the magnetic core using the adhesive.
13. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 10, wherein the second moveable member includes a material that is softer than the magnetic core.
14. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 1, wherein the second tooling fixture comprises one or more second biasing members, the one or more second biasing members operative to urge the second portion of the magnetic core toward the PCB during use.
15. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 14, wherein the one or more second biasing members are adjustable to adjust a gap between the first portion of the magnetic core and the second portion of the magnetic core.
16. The PCB assembly tooling of claim 1, wherein the first moveable member includes a material that is softer than the magnetic core.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
What is claimed is:
1. An electrolyte compound comprising two or more sorts of polymer compounds which form a semi-interpenetrating polymer network.
2. An electrolyte compound according to claim 1, wherein each of the polymer compounds has an ether bond.
3. An electrolyte compound according to claim 1, wherein each of the polymer compounds has a polyoxyalkylene structure.
4. An electrolyte compound, comprising:
bridgeable compounds having bridgeable functional groups, and
a second polymer compound, wherein the second polymer compound and a first polymer compound obtained by bridging the bridgeable compounds with the bridge groups can form a semi-interpenetrating polymer network.
5. An electrolyte, comprising:
two or more sorts of polymer compounds which form a semi-interpenetrating polymer network, and
light metal salt.
6. An electrolyte according to claim 5, wherein each of the polymer compounds has an ether bond.
7. An electrolyte according to claim 5, wherein each of the polymer compounds has a polyoxyalkylene structure.
8. An electrolyte according to claim 5, wherein the polymer compounds include at least one sort of a first polymer compound obtained by bridging compounds having bridge groups with the bridge groups.
9. A process for producing an electrolyte, comprising steps of:
mixing bridgeable compounds having bridgeable functional groups, a second polymer compound, and light metal salt; and
forming a first polymer compound by polymerizing the bridgeable compounds having bridgeable functional groups, wherein the second polymer compound and the first polymer compound obtained by bridging the bridgeable compounds with the bridge groups form a semi-interpenetrating polymer network.
10. A process for producing an electrolyte, comprising steps of:
mixing bridgeable compounds having bridgeable functional groups and a second polymer compound;
forming a first polymer compound by polymerizing the bridgeable compounds having bridgeable functional groups; and
adding light metal salt to the mixture containing the first and the second polymer compounds, wherein the second polymer compound and the first polymer compound obtained by bridging the bridgeable compounds with the bridge groups form a semi-interpenetrating polymer network.
11. A battery, comprising:
a positive electrode,
a negative electrode, and
an electrolyte including two or more sorts of polymer compounds which form a semi-interpenetrating polymer network.
12. A battery according to claim 11, wherein each of the polymer compounds included in the electrolyte has an ether bond.
13. A battery according to claim 11, wherein each of the polymer compounds included in the electrolyte has a polyoxyalkylene structure.
14. A battery according to claim 11, wherein each of the polymer compounds included in the electrolyte has at least one sort of the first polymer compound obtained by bridging compounds having bridge groups with the bridge groups.