US Patent Issued to Sandisk Technologies on Aug. 25 for "Efficient assembly for electrolytic capacitors on solid state drives" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,682, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Sandisk Technologies Inc. (Milpitas, Calif.).

"Efficient assembly for electrolytic capacitors on solid state drives" was invented by Dibin Gangadharan (Bangalore, India) and Nidhin Joe Kuttikkat (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To allow attachment of electrolytic capacitors and other relatively large electrical circuit devices to a PCB while meeting size limitations, The PCB can include a full-through opening within which the device can be located. Along one edge of the opening, the PCB includes half-through cuts with a conductive lining extending from the opening, where the pin...