ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,866, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Shenzhen Sunlord Electronics Co. Ltd. (Guangdong, China).

"Inductor with special-shaped structure and manufacturing method thereof" was invented by Hai Guo (Guangdong, China), Shengcheng Xia (Guangdong, China) and Qintian Hou (Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inductor with the special-shaped structure includes an inductor main body and a pair of supporting legs fixed below the inductor main body, wherein the pair of supporting legs is conductors and is electrically connected to a pair of electrodes of the inductor main body, and the pair of supporting legs is configured to sup...