ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,104, issued on July 15, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
"Capacitor" was invented by Masaki Nagata (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Yasuhiro Shimizu (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A capacitor that includes: a base material having: a substrate; a first conductive portion on at least one main surface of the substrate; and an insulating-resin layer on a surface of the first conductive portion; a plurality of fibrous conductive cores, a first end portion of each of the plurality of the fibrous conductive cores being in contact with the first conductive portion through the insulating-resin layer...