ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,932, issued on June 24, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Coil component" was invented by Jung Hyuk Jung (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Sung Hee Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coil component includes: a support substrate; first and second coil portions disposed on the support substrate to be spaced apart from each other; a body surrounding the support substrate and the first and second coil portions; and a plurality of external electrodes disposed on a surface of the body, wherein each of the first and second coil portions includes a coil pattern and a lead pattern ...