US Patent Issued to TDK on May 19 for "Coil component and method for manufacturing coil component" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,448, issued on May 19, was assigned to TDK Corp. (Tokyo).

"Coil component and method for manufacturing coil component" was invented by Yusuke Nagai (Tokyo), Kazuhiro Ebina (Tokyo), Takahiro Sato (Tokyo), Kunihiko Kawasaki (Tokyo), Shinichi Sato (Tokyo), Seiichi Nakagawa (Tokyo), Kouichi Kakuda (Tokyo), Yuya Ishima (Tokyo) and Mitsuru Ito (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multilayer coil component includes: an element body; a coil disposed in the element body; and a first external electrode disposed on a surface of the element body in which the first external electrode has a first electrode layer disposed on the surface of the el...