Patents by Inventor Kazuhiro AKADA

Kazuhiro AKADA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9947474
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a first grounding internal electrode including a first grounding electrode having a lead-out part led to one side surface of a stacked body, and a second grounding electrode having a lead-out part led to the other side surface; a second grounding internal electrode including a third grounding electrode which overlaps the first grounding electrode and has a lead-out part led to the other side surface, and a fourth grounding electrode which overlaps the second grounding electrode and has a lead-out part led to one side surface; and a signal internal electrode disposed between the first and second grounding internal electrodes, wherein the first and second grounding electrodes and the third and fourth grounding electrodes have, at their adjacent opposed sides, corners curved as seen in a plan view in the stacking direction, respectively, the corners being each located opposite to the corresponding lead-out part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Akada, Takafumi Nogi, Hidefumi Hatanaka
  • Publication number: 20170148571
    Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a first grounding internal electrode including a first grounding electrode having a lead-out part led to one side surface of a stacked body, and a second grounding electrode having a lead-out part led to the other side surface; a second grounding internal electrode including a third grounding electrode which overlaps the first grounding electrode and has a lead-out part led to the other side surface, and a fourth grounding electrode which overlaps the second grounding electrode and has a lead-out part led to one side surface; and a signal internal electrode disposed between the first and second grounding internal electrodes, wherein the first and second grounding electrodes and the third and fourth grounding electrodes have, at their adjacent opposed sides, corners curved as seen in a plan view in the stacking direction, respectively, the corners being each located opposite to the corresponding lead-out part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2015
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiro AKADA, Takafumi NOGI, Hidefumi HATANAKA