ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,935, issued on June 24, was assigned to Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Kyoto-fu, Japan).
"Coil component" was invented by Shingo Nakamoto (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Kaori Takezawa (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Shigeto Yamamoto (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Heat is less likely to transfer from a terminal electrode to a wire. A coil component includes a core, a first terminal electrode provided on a first flange of the core, a winding portion wound around a winding core of the core, and a first wire having a first end. The first end of the first wire is electrically connected to the first terminal electrode. A part of the first...