ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,979, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Coil component" was invented by Jong Wook Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyung Sang Jeon (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hyun Ju Yu (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coil component includes: a body having a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, and a first end surface and a second end surface connecting the first surface and the second surface to each other and opposing each other in a first direction; a coil unit disposed in the body; and first and second external electrodes disposed on the body, and...