ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,108, issued on March 17, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Magnetic core and magnetic element comprising same" was invented by Sung San Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Soo Kwang Yoon (Seoul, South Korea) and Seok Bae (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a magnetic core capable of precisely maintaining the size of a gap, and to a magnetic element comprising same. A magnetic core according to one embodiment comprises: an upper core having at least a first outer leg and a second outer leg; a lower core having at least a third outer leg facing the first outer leg and a fo...