ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,403, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Multilayer ceramic electronic component" was invented by Yoshiro Nishino (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a multilayer body and external electrodes at both end portions of the multilayer body. The external electrodes include main surface-side external electrodes. In a cross-sectional view along a lamination direction and a length direction, main surface-side external electrodes include a recess recessed towards a side of the multilayer body, a first bulge on a central side of the multilayer b...