ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,021, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
"Conductive composite material" was invented by Hiroyuki Morita (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Kosuke Sugiura (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Masanori Abe (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Akari Seko (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A conductive composite material that includes: particles of a layered material including one or plural layers, wherein the one or plural layers include a layer body represented by: MmXn, where M is at least one metal of Group 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7, X is a carbon atom, a nitrogen atom, or a combination thereof, n is not less than 1 and...