US Patent Issued to MURATA MANUFACTURING on March 24 for "Multilayer ceramic capacitor and method for producing the same" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,721, issued on March 24, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Multilayer ceramic capacitor and method for producing the same" was invented by Shinichi Yamaguchi (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a multilayer body including dielectric layers, inner-electrode layers, and outer electrodes coupled to the inner-electrode layers. The multilayer body includes Ba, Ti, Ca, Mg, Zr, and R, and when the Ti content is defined as 100 parts by mole, the relative amounts are as follows: Ca, 0.03 parts by mole or more and 0.15 parts by mole or less, Mg, 0.01 parts by m...