ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,784, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Philip Morris Products S.A. (Neuchatel, Switzerland).
"Inductive component and method for adjusting an inductance value" was invented by Oleg Fursa (Gempenach, Switzerland), Andreas Michael Rossoll (Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland), Enrico Stura (Palezieux-Village, Switzerland) and Stefan Weber (Regensburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inductive component is provided, including: a wire winding, around which a magnetic foil is wrapped; an electrical shielding, which surrounds the magnetic foil, the magnetic foil including at least one magnetic layer, the at least one magnetic laye...