ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,415, issued on May 13, was assigned to TDK Corp. (Tokyo).
"Coil component" was invented by Noritaka Chiyo (Tokyo), Takakazu Maruyama (Tokyo), Takahiro Ohishi (Tokyo), Tomohiro Moriki (Tokyo) and Shigeru Kaneko (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a coil component that includes a substrate having a first surface, and a first coil pattern formed on the first surface of the substrate. The first coil pattern includes a plurality of turns having an innermost turn and an outermost turn. Each of the innermost and outermost turns is radially divided into a plurality of lines. The innermost turn is greater in a number of ...