US Patent Issued to NITTO DENKO on Oct. 20 for "Magnetic-thin-film-equipped substrate, magnetic thermoelectric conversion element, sensor, and method for manufacturing magnetic-thin-film-equipped substrate" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,734, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to NITTO DENKO Corp. (Ibaraki, Japan).

"Magnetic-thin-film-equipped substrate, magnetic thermoelectric conversion element, sensor, and method for manufacturing magnetic-thin-film-equipped substrate" was invented by Hirokazu Tanaka (Ibaraki, Japan), Manami Kurose (Ibaraki, Japan), Yosuke Nakanishi (Ibaraki, Japan) and Hironobu Machinaga (Ibaraki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic-thin-film-equipped substrate includes a substrate and a magnetic thin film. A difference obtainable by subtracting a first internal stress of the magnetic thin film from a second internal stress of the magnet...