US Patent Issued to MURATA MANUFACTURING on Dec. 30 for "Stacked matrix transformer" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,512,251, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Stacked matrix transformer" was invented by Jahangir Afsharian (Markham, Canada), Ning Zhu (Markham, Canada) and Bing Gong (Markham, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transformer assembly includes a top core, a bottom core under the top core, a primary winding that is multi-layered and that extends around each of the top core and the bottom core, and a secondary winding that is multi-layered and that extends around each of the top core and the bottom core. The primary winding extends around the top core and the bottom core such that, when cur...