US Patent Issued to MURATA MANUFACTURING on Sept. 8 for "Multilayer ceramic capacitor including internal electrode layers including opposing portions and lead-out portions with different widths" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,732, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Multilayer ceramic capacitor including internal electrode layers including opposing portions and lead-out portions with different widths" was invented by Hironori Tsutsumi (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Mitsuru Ikeda (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Akihiro Yoshida (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Takayuki Shimakawa (Nagaokakyo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes an element body portion including internal electrode layers, and first and second external electrodes. In the internal electrode layers, a width of an opposing portion is larger...