US Patent Issued to TOKIN on July 28 for "Antenna module" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,193, issued on July 28, was assigned to TOKIN Corp. (Shiroishi, Japan).

"Antenna module" was invented by Toshiya Ishizaki (Shiroishi, Japan), Norimitsu Hoshi (Shiroishi, Japan), Yoshihiro Saito (Shiroishi, Japan) and Katsuaki Tamashiro (Shiroishi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an antenna module, a supporting member has an outer wall and an inner wall which form an accommodation groove. A main portion of the coil is accommodated in the accommodation groove of the supporting member at least in part. End portions of the coil are connected to an FP. A lead portion of the FP is laid out to an outside of the supporting member. Th...