ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,032, issued on June 30, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Multilayer ceramic capacitor and multilayer ceramic capacitor-mounted structure" was invented by Tomohiro Sasaki (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a multilayer body including first and second main surfaces, first and second side surfaces, and first and second end surfaces, first and second inner electrode layers on laminated dielectric layers and extending to the first and second end surfaces, first and second outer electrodes respectively on the first and second end surfaces, a third outer el...