ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,212, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
"Electronic component" was invented by Tomoya Ooshima (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Yuuta Hoshino (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Koichi Yamada (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Miki Sasaki (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Hironobu Kubota (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic component that includes: an element body; and an insulating film covering an outer surface of the element body. The insulating film has a mix layer and a glass layer. The mix layer has a first glass and powder particles. The glass layer contains a second glass and has a smaller content pe...