ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,452, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Co. LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Solid electrolytic capacitor element and solid electrolytic capacitor" was invented by Yuta Tomimatsu (Shiga Ken, Japan) and Masamichi Inoue (Osaka Fu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solid electrolytic capacitor element includes an anode body, a dielectric layer that is formed on the surface of the anode body, and a cathode part that covers at least a portion of the dielectric layer. The cathode part includes a solid electrolyte layer that covers at least a portion of the dielectric layer, and includes a metallic parti...