ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,701, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to TDK Corp. (Tokyo).

"Dust core and electronic device" was invented by Yusuke Taniguchi (Tokyo), Junichi Seki (Tokyo) and Junichi Shimamura (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dust core includes a binder and magnetic particles. The binder includes an epoxy resin. The magnetic particles are dispersed in the binder. The epoxy resin has at least two or more mesogenic skeletons between two epoxy bonds adjacent along a molecular chain."

The patent was filed on June 3, 2022, under Application No. 17/831,665.

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