Patents Examined by Shawki S. Ismail
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Patent number: 12106882Abstract: A magnetic element includes a first magnetic core, a second magnetic core, a first winding and a second winding. The first magnetic core includes a first lateral core part, a second lateral core part and a first middle core part between the first lateral core part and the second lateral core part. The second magnetic core includes a third lateral core part, a fourth lateral core part and a second middle core part between the third lateral core part and the fourth lateral core part. The third lateral core part is located beside the first middle core part. The second middle core part is located beside the second lateral core part. The first winding is wound around the first middle core part and the third lateral core part. The second winding is wound around the second middle core part and the second lateral core part.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2021Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Tsung-Nan Kuo, Lei-Chung Hsing
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Patent number: 12107544Abstract: An apparatus comprising two inductors; wherein the two inductors are layered on top of each other in different layers of metal of a circuit; wherein each inductor of the inductor has a set of turns; wherein the current path of the two inductors is in the same direction.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2019Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: ACACIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.Inventors: Ian Dedic, Gavin Allen, David Enright, Guojun Ren
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Patent number: 12106917Abstract: A socket includes a housing including a connection surface to which an electronic device is connected, and a lever attached to the housing to be rotatable. The lever includes an operation portion that is rotatable between a first position and a second position and a contact portion that extends from the operation portion in a direction approaching the connection surface and rotates about the rotation axis together with the operation portion. The housing includes a restriction protrusion that comes into contact with a protruding portion protruding from the side portion of the electronic device toward the operation portion at the second position to restrict a movement of the electronic device in the first direction and in a direction away from the connection surface when the operation portion is rotated from the first position to the second position in a state where the electronic device is connected to the connection surface.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2022Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: OMRON CORPORATIONInventors: Shinya Matsuo, Kenichiro Masaki, Shinya Tsuji
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Patent number: 12106895Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer module and a power module, wherein the transformer module comprises: a magnetic core, where a first insulating layer and a second wiring layer are sequentially disposed on the magnetic core from inside to outside; a first metal winding, wound around the magnetic core and comprising a first winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a second winding segment formed in the second wiring layer; and a second metal winding, wound around the magnetic core and comprising a third winding segment formed in the first wiring layer and a fourth winding segment formed in the second wiring; where at least part of the first metal winding and the second metal winding are wound around the magnetic core in a foil structure.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2023Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chaofeng Cai, Xiaoni Xin, Jianhong Zeng, Shouyu Hong, Rui Wu, Haoyi Ye, Yiqing Ye, Jinping Zhou, Zhiheng Fu, Min Zhou, Yu-Ching Kuo, Tong-Sheng Pan, Wen-Yu Lin
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Patent number: 12106918Abstract: An electromagnetic relay includes a housing, a movable contact piece, a first fixed terminal, and a drive device. The movable contact piece is disposed in the housing. The first fixed terminal includes a first contact portion and a first terminal portion. The first contact portion faces the movable contact piece in the housing. The first terminal portion protrudes out of the housing. The first terminal portion has a bent shape. The drive device moves the movable contact piece in a contact direction and an opening direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2022Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: OMRON CORPORATIONInventors: Kei Takahashi, Yuichiro Teshima, Tomohiro Yamakita, Koichiro Matsushima
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Patent number: 12100543Abstract: A molded-forming power inductor comprises a conductor, a magnetic core and a magnetic molding package layer, wherein the conductor comprises an integrally formed insulation-processed base part, an insulation-processed side enclosing part and an electrode part, the base part and the side enclosing part are assembled with the magnetic core in a gapless fit mode, and the magnetic molding package layer is gaplessly wrapped outside the conductor and the magnetic core. A method is provided for manufacturing the molded-forming power inductor. The molding package layer completely covers the prefabricated magnetic core and a part of the conductor except the electrode, the structure is integrally formed, and the leakage magnetic flux is less; when the equivalent magnetic permeability is 60 or more, the equivalent saturation magnetic flux density can be 0.55 T or higher; and the space utilization rate is high to facilitate miniaturization of an inductor design.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2021Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: Shenzhen Sunlord Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yingying Wang, Xinshu Yu, Shengcheng Xia, Youyun Li, Xin Che
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Patent number: 12100568Abstract: An electromagnetic relay includes a housing, a first fixed terminal, a movable contact piece, and a drive device. The first fixed terminal includes a first main member and a first layer member. The first main member protrudes from inside the housing to outside the housing. The first layer member is provided separately from the first main member. The first layer member is laminated on the first main member. The first layer member protrudes from inside the housing to outside the housing. The first layer member has a shape branched from the first main member. The movable contact piece is disposed in the housing and faces the first fixed terminal. The drive device moves the movable contact piece in a contact direction and an opening direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2022Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: OMRON CORPORATIONInventors: Kei Takahashi, Tomohiro Yamakita, Yuichiro Teshima, Koichiro Matsushima
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Patent number: 12094649Abstract: A coil electrode component includes a body including magnetic metal material, a coil disposed in the body and having first and second lead parts respectively outwardly exposed through first and second surfaces of the body. A first plating electrode is formed on the first surface of the body and a further surface of the body connected to and extended from the first surface of the body, and connected to the first lead part. A second plating electrode is formed on the second surface of the body and a further surface of the body connected to and extended from the second surface of the body, and connected to the second lead part.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2020Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Min Sung Choi
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Patent number: 12094634Abstract: Provided is a coupled magnetic element having high voltage resistance and high power density, which includes: a first magnetic core, a first coil, a second coil, and at least one second magnetic core. There is a plurality of gaps between the first magnetic core and the at least one second magnetic core, the first coil is located between the first magnetic core and the second coil, and the second coil is located between the first coil and the at least one second magnetic core. The coupled magnetic element having high voltage resistance and high power density provided herein can achieve a coupled magnetic effect with high voltage resistance and high power density by means of the foregoing technical solution.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2020Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: ITG Electronics, Inc.Inventors: Martin Kuo, Nanhai Zhu
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Patent number: 12087493Abstract: An inductor component is configured such that a lower surface of a first magnetic layer serves as a first terminal surface. A first inductor wire is disposed in the first magnetic layer. The first inductor wire is cylindrical and extends in an up-down direction. A boundary portion is connected to a first internal terminal of the first inductor wire. An upper surface of a second magnetic layer serves as a second terminal surface. A second inductor wire is disposed in the second magnetic layer. The second inductor wire is columnar and extends in the up-down direction. A second internal terminal of the second inductor wire is connected to the boundary portion. The boundary portion serves as a physical boundary between the first inductor wire and the second inductor wire.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2021Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yoshimasa Yoshioka
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Patent number: 12087484Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body including a plurality of metal magnetic particles, and a plurality of coil conductors. The plurality of coil conductors is disposed in the element body. The plurality of coil conductors is separated from each other in a predetermined direction and electrically connected to each other. The plurality of coil conductors includes one pair of side surfaces opposing each other in the predetermined direction. Surface roughness of the one pair of side surfaces is less than 40% of an average particle size of the plurality of metal magnetic particles.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2023Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Shinichi Sato, Takahiro Sato, Yusuke Nagai, Mitsuharu Koike, Kazuhiro Miura, Seiichi Nakagawa, Shinichi Kondo, Takashi Suzuki
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Patent number: 12087505Abstract: A linear actuator includes a magnet housing having first and second planar sides, a front plate and a rear plate, and a base plate covering a channel defined by the magnet housing. A first plurality of magnets is secured to the first planar side and a second plurality of magnets is secured to the second planar side. A linear guide slidably secured to an inner surface of the base plate. A piston assembly has a piston element attached to the linear guide. The piston assembly includes a shaft and a printed circuit board attached to the piston element. The printed circuit board defines a controller and a printed coil assembly. A flex cable is electrically connected to the printed circuit board. The piston assembly is disposed to move linearly during operation of the linear actuator.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2022Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: Systems, Machines, Automation Components CorporationInventors: Edward A. Neff, Toan Minh Vu
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Patent number: 12080475Abstract: An inductor arrangement, comprising: a first pair of driven inductors configured to be driven to generate magnetic fields which are substantially in antiphase, and arranged relative to one another so that their magnetic fields substantially cancel one another at a first null line between those inductors; and a second pair of driven inductors configured to produce magnetic fields which are substantially in antiphase, and arranged relative to one another so that their magnetic fields substantially cancel one another at a second null line between those inductors, wherein the pairs of driven inductors are arranged relative to one another so that the first and second null lines intersect one another, with the first pair of driven inductors located substantially on the second null line and the second pair of inductors located substantially on the first null line.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2020Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: SOCIONEXT INC.Inventors: David Hany Gaied Mikhael, Bernd Hans Germann
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Patent number: 12073979Abstract: A multi-phase coupled inductor includes at least three windings between a first plane and a second plane and a magnetic core that includes a first magnetic core, a second magnetic core and at least three magnetic core pillars, the first and second magnetic cores are respectively located at two ends of the windings, the magnetic core pillars connect the first and second magnetic cores and form at least three magnetic core units together with the first and second magnetic cores. The magnetic core units and the windings are arranged correspondingly on a one-to-one basis, the magnetic core units surround the corresponding windings and extend from the first plane to the second plane in a same direction, and projections of the at least three magnetic core units on the first plane enclose at least three enclosed areas which correspond to the windings on a one-to-one basis.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2021Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: Delta Electronics (Shanghai) CO., LTDInventors: Pengkai Ji, Yuan Zhou
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Patent number: 12073991Abstract: A superconducting coil device includes a vacuum vessel, a superconducting coil located inside the vacuum vessel, a heat shield surrounding the superconducting coil within the vacuum vessel, and an electric current introduction line for introducing an electric current into the superconducting coil. The electric current introduction line includes an outer current lead part located outside of the heat shield, within the vacuum vessel, and thermally coupled to the heat shield, and an inner current lead part located inside of the heat shield and connecting the outer current lead part to the superconducting coil. The outer current lead part includes a main body serving as an electric current path to the superconducting coil, an insulation layer that covers the main body, and a heat shield layer that covers the insulation layer and has a lower emissivity than the insulation layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2022Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventor: Kenta Demura
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Patent number: 12073981Abstract: A first substrate has recesses respectively provided at corner portions of a bottom surface. Outer electrodes each have an electrode body portion provided around an associated one of the recesses on the bottom surface. The electrode body portions each are made up of a plurality of laminated metal layers. A first metal layer located at an innermost side of the plurality of metal layers is formed on the bottom surface at a position spaced apart from a short-side ridge portion between the bottom surface and a side surface.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2020Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazunori Annen, Katsufumi Sasaki
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Patent number: 12073992Abstract: A current lead arrangement for supplying current to a superconducting magnet coil, comprising a current lead and a cryogenic refrigerator. The current lead comprises a first section of low temperature superconductor (LTS) wire, joined to a second section of a high temperature superconductor (HTS) material, in turn joined to a third section of a resistive material. The cryogenic refrigerator comprises a first cooling stage and a second cooling stage. A lower end of the third section and an upper end of the second section are thermally linked to the first cooling stage, a lower end of the first section is thermally and electrically connected to the superconducting magnet coil.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2020Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: Siemens Healthcare LimitedInventors: Simon Chorley, Adam Paul Johnstone
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Patent number: 12073983Abstract: In a coil device of a power conversion device, a laminated coil includes planar coils laminated on a surface of a support. A plurality of cores are spaced apart from each other and aligned in a longitudinal direction of the planar coils, and each core includes a portion around which the laminated coil is wound on the surface of the support. A first protruding member (is arranged between a pair of cores adjacent to each other with respect to a longitudinal direction and is fixed to the support. A first fixing member is arranged above the first protruding member. The laminated coil is sandwiched and fixed between the first fixing member and the first protruding member such that a first surface is in contact with the first protruding member and a second surface is in contact with the first fixing member.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2020Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Kenta Fujii, Takashi Kumagai, Tomohito Fukuda
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Patent number: 12068107Abstract: A solenoid contains a yoke, a bobbin having an electromagnetic coil disposed inside the yoke, and an iron core disposed inside the bobbin. In the solenoid, a connector part incorporating a prescribed number of terminal metal fittings is provided on one end portion of the bobbin.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: TDS CO. LTDInventor: Takehiko Ushikubo
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Patent number: 12062477Abstract: A reactor includes an assembly of a coil and a magnetic core; a case that houses the assembly; and a sealing resin portion that seals a portion of the assembly. The reactor further includes a heat dissipation member interposed between the coil and the case. The case has an inner bottom surface and the pair of coil facing surfaces have inclined surfaces that are inclined away from each other. The coil includes a first winding portion and a second winding portion disposed opposite of the inner bottom surface with respect to the first winding portion. The first winding portion and the second winding portion are parallel with each other, and have the same width. The heat dissipation member includes a first heat dissipation portion interposed between at least one of the inclined surfaces and the second winding portion.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2019Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignees: AutoNetworks Technologies, Ltd., Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventor: Kazuhiro Inaba