Patents Examined by David M Sinclair
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Patent number: 12702848Abstract: A capacitor for an implantable medical device has a housing. The housing has a first outer side and a second outer side facing away from the first outer side. The two outer sides are connected to one another via a lateral outer side of the housing running in a circumferential direction of the housing. The lateral outer side has a straight first portion and an arcuate second portion. The first portion has two end regions, which are connected to one another via a middle region of the first portion. The end regions are each connected to the second portion. The capacitor has an electrical terminal arranged on the middle region of the first portion of the lateral outer side, which electrical terminal has two contact surfaces for electrically contacting the capacitor. A capacitor assembly and an implantable medical device are formed with the above describe capacitor.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2019Date of Patent: August 11, 2026Assignee: BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KGInventor: Martin Henschel
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Patent number: 12706252Abstract: A solid electrolytic capacitor includes a capacitor element, an anode lead frame, a cathode lead frame, and an exterior body. The anode lead frame includes a first buried part that is a part of the anode lead frame and is buried in the exterior body. The cathode lead frame includes a second buried part that is a part of the cathode lead frame and is buried in the exterior body. A plurality of recesses are formed on a surface of at least one of the first buried part or the second buried part. The plurality of recesses include a plurality of first recesses formed on a surface of the first buried part. The solid electrolytic capacitor further includes an insulating film disposed to cover at least one selected from the group consisting of at least a part of the anode part and at least one of the plurality of first recesses.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2022Date of Patent: August 11, 2026Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Masanori Kashihara, Tsuyoshi Kusakabe, Rie Shimooka, Masayuki Sato
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Patent number: 12700543Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes a capacitor body including a first internal electrode and a second internal electrode stacked with a dielectric layer interposed therebetween, the capacitor body having a first surface and a second surface opposite each other and a third surface extending between the first and second surfaces; and an external electrode including a connection portion disposed at the third surface, and a band portion extending from the connection portion to the first surface and the second surface. The external electrode includes a base electrode in contact with the capacitor body, and a conductive resin layer disposed to cover the base electrode at least partially. A thickness of the conductive resin layer at an end part of the base electrode on the first surface and a thickness of the conductive resin layer at an end part of the base electrode on the second surface are different from each other.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2024Date of Patent: August 4, 2026Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Chaedong Lee, Seung Ah Kim, Gyuho Yeon, Byungjun Jeon
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Patent number: 12700548Abstract: A brazing structure for a vacuum container is provided. The vacuum container includes: a fixed conductor on which a fixed electrode is supported; a movable conductor on which a movable electrode is supported; a flange pipe which is bonded to the movable conductor coaxially with the fixed electrode and the movable electrode; and a ceramic pipe which is provided coaxially therewith. One end of the ceramic pipe is bonded to the fixed conductor by brazing, with a linking flange pipe therebetween, and the other end thereof is bonded to the flange pipe by brazing, with a linking flange pipe therebetween. The linking flange pipe includes a bonding portion that is bonded to the ceramic pipe by active metal brazing using an AgCuTi-based, AgCuInTi-based, or AgCuSnTi-based metal.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2023Date of Patent: August 4, 2026Assignee: MEIDENSHA CORPORATIONInventor: Yoshiyuki Tanimizu
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Patent number: 12695034Abstract: A solid electrolytic capacitor element includes an anode body; a dielectric layer formed on a surface of the anode body; a solid electrolyte layer that covers at least a portion of the dielectric layer; and a carbon layer that covers at least a portion of the solid electrolyte layer and contains carbon particles. The carbon layer shows a D/G ratio of 1.5 or less, the D/G ratio being a ratio of an intensity of a D band relative to an intensity of a G band in a Raman spectrum of the carbon layer.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2022Date of Patent: July 28, 2026Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Keita Uenaka, Kei Hirota, Takahiro Yoshii
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Patent number: 12688974Abstract: A capacitor structure includes a first comb-shaped electrode, a second comb-shaped electrode, a bottom electrode, an insulator layer, and a top electrode. The first comb-shaped electrode has a first pad and first fingers connecting to the first pad. The second comb-shaped electrode has a second pad and second fingers connecting to the first pad, wherein one of the second fingers is disposed between two adjacent first fingers. The bottom electrode includes a first portion, a second portion and a third portion which are spaced apart, wherein the first portion and the third portion are electrically coupled to the first comb-shaped electrode and the second comb-shaped electrode, respectively. The insulator layer is disposed over the bottom electrode. The top electrode is disposed over the insulator layer.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2022Date of Patent: July 21, 2026Assignee: MEDIATEK INC.Inventors: Je-Min Wen, Cheng-Hua Lin, Ching-Han Jan
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Patent number: 12688979Abstract: A nanocomposite electrode and supercapacitor thereof are disclosed. The nanocomposite electrode includes a substrate, at least one binding compound, at least one carbonaceous compound, and vanadium doped spinel ferrite nanoparticles (V-SFNPs). The V-SFNPs have a formula of CoxNi1-xVyFe2-yOz, wherein x=0.1-0.9, y=0.01-0.10, and z=3-5. The substrate is at least partially coated on a first side with a mixture comprising the V-SFNPs, the at least one binding compound, and the at least one carbonaceous compound. Two of the nanocomposite electrodes are combined to form the supercapacitor.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2024Date of Patent: July 21, 2026Assignee: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal UniversityInventors: Emre Cevik, Munerah Abdullah Almessiere, Abdulhadi Baykal, Ayhan Bozkurt
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Patent number: 12683094Abstract: A nanocomposite electrode and supercapacitor thereof are disclosed. The nanocomposite electrode includes a substrate, at least one binding compound, at least one carbonaceous compound, and vanadium doped spinel ferrite nanoparticles (V-SFNPs). The V-SFNPs have a formula of CoxNi1-xVyFe2-yOz, wherein x=0.1-0.9, y=0.01-0.10, and z=3-5. The substrate is at least partially coated on a first side with a mixture comprising the V-SFNPs, the at least one binding compound, and the at least one carbonaceous compound. Two of the nanocomposite electrodes are combined to form the supercapacitor.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2024Date of Patent: July 14, 2026Assignee: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal UniversityInventors: Emre Cevik, Munerah Abdullah Almessiere, Abdulhadi Baykal, Ayhan Bozkurt
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Patent number: 12683077Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component that includes: a ceramic layer that contains a Ba—Nd—Ti oxide, forsterite, barium borosilicate glass, and MnO; and an electrode in contact with the ceramic layer, wherein the ceramic layer includes a Nd uneven distribution portion where Nd is unevenly distributed at an interface where the ceramic layer is in contact with the electrode.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2024Date of Patent: July 14, 2026Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirofumi Oie, Takamori Igarashi, Makoto Takada
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Patent number: 12683083Abstract: A composite electronic component according to an example embodiment includes: a multilayer ceramic capacitor including a body including dielectric layers, first and second internal electrodes, and first and second external electrodes, first and second interposer connected to the first and second external electrodes, respectively. The first and second interposer respectively include first and second connection units, first and second mounting units, first and second connection vias penetrating through the first and second connection unit, respectively, and first and second mounting vias penetrating through the first and second mounting units, respectively. The first connection via and the first mounting via are disposed so as not to overlap each other based on the first direction, and the second connection via and the second mounting via are disposed so as not to overlap each other based on the first direction.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2023Date of Patent: July 14, 2026Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jeong Pil Jhun, Soo Hwan Son, Young Ghyu Ahn
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Patent number: 12683081Abstract: An electronic component structure includes: a first electronic component; a second electronic component; a low melting point layer located between the first electronic component and the second electronic component and containing a first metal material having a melting point of 300° C. or lower; and a high melting point layer located between the first electronic component and the second electronic component and containing a second metal material having a melting point of 400° C. or higher. In the electronic component structure, the first electronic component and the second electronic component are connected to each other by a multilayer connection portion formed by overlapping the low melting point layer and the high melting point layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2024Date of Patent: July 14, 2026Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Toshihiro Iguchi, Tomohisa Fukuoka
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Patent number: 12683088Abstract: An electrolytic capacitor with low ESR even in the high frequency range, and the manufacturing method thereof are provided. The solid electrolytic capacitor includes anode foil, a cathode body, and an electrolyte layer. The anode foil id formed of valve action metal, and dielectric oxide film is formed on a surface thereof. The cathode body includes cathode foil formed of valve action metal and a conductive layer formed a surface of the cathode foil. The electrolyte layer intervenes between the anode foil and the cathode foil, and includes electrolytic solution and conductive polymers. The electrolytic solution includes phosphoric acid compound having alkyl groups with the carbon number of 1 to 10.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2022Date of Patent: July 14, 2026Assignee: Nippon Chemi-Con CorporationInventors: Zhuguang Jin, Takashi Miura, Yoshiki Kawai, Katsumi Mogaki, Kenji Machida, Kenta Sato, Ippei Nakamura
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Patent number: 12671040Abstract: A tantalum capacitor including a capacitor body including a tantalum body including a tantalum wire exposed on one side and a capsule portion configured to surround the tantalum body so that an end of the tantalum wire is exposed; a first metal layer on one side of the capacitor body and a second metal layer on one side of the first metal layer; and an external electrode connected to the first metal layer, wherein the first metal layer includes Cr (chromium), Ti (titanium), an alloy thereof, or a mixture thereof, and the second metal layer includes Ni (nickel), an alloy including the same, or a mixture including the same.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2024Date of Patent: June 30, 2026Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Hyunho Shin, Youngjune Lee, Wansuk Yang, Eun Ji Kong, Ji Han Seo, Hyunsub Oh
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Patent number: 12671037Abstract: The present disclosure provides an adjustable capacitor and an electronic apparatus, and relates to the technical field of radio frequency device. The adjustable capacitor of the present disclosure includes a base substrate and at least one capacitor unit on the base substrate, each of the at least one capacitor unit includes a first plate, a second plate and a first connecting arm; the first plate and the connecting arm are on the base substrate; one end of the second plate is connected to the first connecting arm, the second plate and the first plate are opposite to each other, and a certain distance is between the second plate and the first plate.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2022Date of Patent: June 30, 2026Assignee: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Jianxing Liu, Jingwen Guo, Qianhong Wu, Chunxin Li, Yunyi Shu, Zibo Cao, Jianyun Zhao, Feng Qu, Bigi Li
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Patent number: 12658377Abstract: The present disclosure provides a core package, an aluminum electrolytic capacitor and a packaging method thereof. The core package includes a plurality of first electrode foils and second electrode foils laminated one on another, each of the first electrode foils is an anode foil or a cathode foil, and the second electrode foil is the other. Among the plurality of first electrode foils, a first conductive foil is arranged at the edge of each of the first electrode foils, a first portion of the first conductive foil is electrically coupled to the corresponding first electrode foil, and a second portion of the first conductive foil extends and protrudes relative to the corresponding first electrode foil; and the plurality of first conductive foils are connected to a first conductive foil strip through the second portion; and an oxide film is formed on a surface of the first conductive foil.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2022Date of Patent: June 16, 2026Assignee: HUNAN AIHUA GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Bo Liu, Lihua Ai, Liang Ai, Anan Wang
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Patent number: 12651703Abstract: Multilayer capacitors are provided. For example, a multilayer capacitor may include first and second terminals adjacent first and second opposing end surfaces, respectively, and a plurality of active electrode layers, each active electrode layer including a first active electrode electrically connected with the first terminal and a second active electrode electrically connected with the second terminal. The first active electrode may be spaced apart from the second active electrode in a lengthwise direction to form an active electrode end gap. The multilayer capacitor also may include a plurality of floating electrode layers, including topmost and bottommost floating electrode layers. The plurality of active electrode layers may be an odd number such that a topmost active electrode layer is disposed between the topmost floating electrode layer and a top surface and a bottommost active electrode layer is disposed between the bottommost floating electrode layer and a bottom surface.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2024Date of Patent: June 9, 2026Assignee: KYOCERA AVX Components CorporationInventors: Cory Nelson, Jeffrey Horn, Marianne Berolini
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Patent number: 12646653Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a first extension portion including a bent portion in a cross section. The multilayer body is divided into four regions by a straight line passing through a middle portion of the multilayer body in a lamination direction and a straight line passing through a middle portion of the multilayer body in a length direction, and a region adjacent to a first main surface and a first end surface among the divided four regions is defined as a first reference region, and a regression line derived based on values of x and y with respect to the bent portion in a reference region is defined as a virtual connection line, the virtual connection line intersects an effective layer portion.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2024Date of Patent: June 2, 2026Assignee: MURATA MANUFACUTRING CO., LTD.Inventor: Toru Nakanishi
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Patent number: 12626870Abstract: The present disclosure provides a core package, an aluminum electrolytic capacitor and a packaging method thereof. The core package includes a plurality of first electrode foils and second electrode foils laminated one on another, each of the first electrode foils is an anode foil a cathode foil, and the second electrode foil is the other. Among the plurality of first electrode foils, a first conductive foil is arranged at the edge of each of the first electrode foils, a first portion of the first conductive foil is electrically coupled to the corresponding first electrode foil, and a second portion of the first conductive foil extends and protrudes relative to the corresponding first electrode foil; and the plurality of first conductive foils are connected to a first conductive foil strip through the second portion; and an oxide film is formed on a surface of the first conductive foil.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2022Date of Patent: May 12, 2026Assignee: HUNAN AIHUA GROUP CO., LTD.Inventors: Bo Liu, Lihua Ai, Liang Ai, Anan Wang
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Patent number: 12614668Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a body including a plurality of dielectric layers and an internal electrode including a conductive material, and an external electrode disposed on the body and connected to the internal electrode. The internal electrode includes a Sn diffusion portion including Sn in a region connected to the external electrode, and a ratio of an average number of atoms of the Sn compared to an average number of atoms of the conductive material other than the Sn of the internal electrode included in the Sn diffusion portion is 3% or more and 50% or less.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2022Date of Patent: April 28, 2026Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Eui Hyun Jo, Jin Soo Park, Chul Seung Lee, Byung Jun Jeon, Hyung Jong Choi, Hyun Hee Gu, Woo Kyung Sung, Myung Jun Park
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Patent number: 12603231Abstract: To provide electronic component in which bonding strength between external electrode and plating layer and bonding strength between external electrode and internal conductor can be increased. Electronic component according to present disclosure includes element body, interlayer connection conductor provided inside element body so as to extend to main surface of element body, external electrode formed on main surface of element body so as to cover interlayer connection conductor, and plating layer covering external electrode. Plating layer includes impregnation part that is impregnated into interlayer connection conductor.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2023Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hirofumi Oie