US Patent Issued to TDK on Sept. 15 for "Piezoelectric element including a piezoelectric element body, an external electrode and an internal electrode" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,324, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to TDK Corp. (Tokyo).

"Piezoelectric element including a piezoelectric element body, an external electrode and an internal electrode" was invented by Hiroki Mitsui (Tokyo), Hideya Sakamoto (Tokyo), Yoshiki Ohta (Tokyo), Miho Kato (Tokyo), Hiroyuki Ijiri (Tokyo) and Akihiro Takeda (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A piezoelectric element includes a piezoelectric body, an external electrode, and an internal electrode. The internal electrode includes first and second internal conductors opposing each other. The first internal conductor includes first and second conductor portions continuous wit...