ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,233, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Coil component" was invented by Byung Soo Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Yong Hui Li (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Byeong Cheol Moon (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coil component includes: a body having one surface and the other surface opposing each other and a plurality of walls connecting the one surface and the other surface to each other; a coil portion disposed within the body; first and second external electrodes disposed on the one surface of the body while being spaced apart from each other and connected t...