US Patent Issued to TDK on Aug. 4 for "Common mode filter" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,532, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to TDK Corp. (Tokyo).

"Common mode filter" was invented by Takeshi Okumura (Tokyo), Kouji Kawamura (Tokyo), Hidenori Tsutsui (Tokyo), Hiroshi Sagawa (Tokyo), Kenichi Ichinose (Tokyo), Taichi Hirose (Tokyo) and Hiromu Sakamoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a common mode filter that includes: a first conductor layer including a first coil pattern, a first connection pattern, and a first lead-out pattern connecting the first coil pattern and the first connection pattern; and a second conductor layer including a second coil pattern, a second connection pattern, and a second l...