US Patent Issued to KYOCERA on April 14 for "Multilayer electronic component" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,230, issued on April 14, was assigned to KYOCERA Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Multilayer electronic component" was invented by Tatsuya Suzuki (Kirishima, Japan), Hirotoshi Kii (Kirishima, Japan), Atsushi Miyabayashi (Aira, Japan), Kenta Nakashima (Kirishima, Japan), Satoru Naokawa (Yasu, Japan) and Daisuke Fukuda (Kirishima, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a multilayer electronic component, an effective portion includes dielectric layers and internal electrodes alternately laminated in a laminating direction. A cover is superposed on the effective portion from a first side in the laminating direction. An underlying electrode is su...