US Patent Issued to MURATA MANUFACTURING on Sept. 1 for "Multilayer ceramic capacitor including step layers with different thicknesses" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,733, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Multilayer ceramic capacitor including step layers with different thicknesses" was invented by Tatsunori Yasuda (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Kazuki Kurokawa (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a multilayer body including first and second internal electrode layers each alternately laminated with ceramic layers and exposed at a respective end surface, first step layers on a same plane as a respective one of the second internal electrode layers and exposed at a first end surface, and second s...