ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,600, issued on July 1, was assigned to Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Kyoto-fu, Japan).
"Inductor component and method of manufacturing inductor component" was invented by Shinji Yasuda (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Yoshinori Taguchi (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Yoshimasa Yoshioka (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Akinori Hamada (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inductor component comprising an element body including a first and second magnetic layers that contain a metal magnetic powder and that are laminated along a first direction, a spiral wiring disposed between the first and second magnetic layers, a vertical wiring connected to the spi...