US Patent Issued to KYOCERA AVX Components on Aug. 12 for "Multilayer ceramic capacitor including conductive vias" (South Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,878, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to KYOCERA AVX Components Corp. (Fountain Inn, S.C.).

"Multilayer ceramic capacitor including conductive vias" was invented by Marianne Berolini (Greenville, S.C.), Jeffrey Horn (Simpsonville, S.C.) and Jeffrey Cain (Simpsonville, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to a multilayer ceramic capacitor. The capacitor comprises a top surface, a bottom surface, and at least one side surface connecting the top surface and the bottom surface. The capacitor comprises a main body containing a plurality of alternating dielectric layers and internal electrode layers comprisi...