US Patent Issued to MURATA MANUFACTURING on Feb. 24 for "Electronic component" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,314, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Electronic component" was invented by Shinichi Yamaguchi (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Shoichiro Suzuki (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic component includes first and second inner electrode layers respectively including first and second facing portions and first and second extended portions coupling the first and second facing portions to an outer electrode, the first and second extended portions include a curved portion curving toward a center in a stacking direction with increasing proximity to an end surface from a first ...