ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,934, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to NITTO DENKO Corp. (Osaka, Japan).

"Mark-including inductor and mark-including laminated sheet" was invented by Keisuke Okumura (Osaka, Japan) and Yoshihiro Furukawa (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mark-including inductor includes a sheet-shaped inductor including a plurality of wirings and a magnetic layer embedding the plurality of wirings, and a mark disposed at one side in a thickness direction of the inductor and/or formed in the magnetic layer."

The patent was filed on Feb. 12, 2021, under Application No. 17/174,997.

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