US Patent Issued to TDK on Sept. 9 for "Electronic device having ceramic element and metal terminals" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,702, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to TDK Corp. (Tokyo).

"Electronic device having ceramic element and metal terminals" was invented by Akihiro Masuda (Tokyo), Takaaki Sato (Tokyo), Shinya Ito (Tokyo), Norihisa Ando (Tokyo), Hideki Kaneko (Tokyo), Ken Aburakawa (Tokyo), Kenya Tamaki (Tokyo) and Akitoshi Yoshii (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes: a ceramic element including a first electrode portion and a second electrode portion; a first metal terminal including a first external connection portion and a first electrode connection portion connected to the first electrode portion through solder; and ...