Patents by Inventor Toshio Tomonari

Toshio Tomonari 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).

  • Publication number: 20180374632
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a pulse transformer that includes: a drum core including a winding core part and first and second flange parts provided at both ends of the winding core part in an axial direction; a plurality of wires wound around the winding core part; and a plate-like core fixed to the drum core so as to face a first surface of the first flange part that is parallel to the axial direction and a second surface of the second flange part that is parallel to the axial direction. A value of S1/S2 is 0.19 or more and 0.47 or less, where an area of the cross section of the winding core part that is perpendicular to the axial direction is S1 and a facing area between the plate-like core and the first or second surface is S2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Keisuke KAWAHARA, Tasuku MIKOGAMI, Setu TSUCHIDA, Toshio TOMONARI
  • Publication number: 20180358174
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a coil component that includes first and second coil parts each spirally wound in a plurality of turns in directions opposite to each other. An innermost turn of the first coil part is radially divided into first and second conductor parts by a spiral slit, and at least an innermost turn of the second coil part is radially divided into third and fourth conductor parts by a spiral slit. The first conductor part is positioned radially inward of the second conductor part, and the third conductor part is positioned radially inward of the fourth conductor part. The inner peripheral end of the first conductor part is connected to the inner peripheral end of the fourth conductor part, and the inner peripheral end of the second conductor part is connected to the inner peripheral end of the third conductor part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshifumi KOMACHI, Kosuke KUNITSUKA, Toshio TOMONARI
  • Patent number: 10149417
    Abstract: A magnetism suppressing sheet is provided with a metallic foil formed by plating and a magnetic film formed by applying magnetic metal powder-containing resin paste to one main surface of the metallic foil. A manufacturing method of a magnetism suppressing sheet includes the steps of preparing a support film on which a metallic foil has been formed, and forming a magnetic film by applying a magnetic metal powder-containing paste to one main surface of the metallic foil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshio Tomonari, Hirohumi Asou, Toshihiro Kuroshima
  • Publication number: 20180301275
    Abstract: A common mode filter includes a core, and first and second wires wound around the core. Each of the first and second wires includes at least i?1th turn, ith turn, and i+1th turn. The ith turn of the first wire intersects with the ith turn of the second wire without intersecting each of the i?1th and i+1th turns of the second wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Toshio Tomonari, Tsutomu Kobayashi, Kazunori Arimitsu
  • Publication number: 20180286553
    Abstract: A coil device includes a core, an inner coil portion, an outer coil portion, and an intermediate resin layer. The core includes a winding portion and a flange positioned at an end of the winding portion in an axial direction. The inner coil portion is constituted by winding a first wire around the winding portion. The outer coil portion is constituted by winding a second wire outside the inner coil portion. The intermediate resin layer exists between the inner coil portion and the outer coil portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tsutomu KOBAYASHI, Toshio TOMONARI, Kiyofumi FUJIWARA, Emi ITO
  • Patent number: 10074904
    Abstract: An antenna device is provided with first and second substrates opposed to each other, one or more first wiring patterns provided on the first substrate, one or more second wiring patterns provided on the second substrate, and a plurality of connection conductors each connecting an end portion of its corresponding first wiring pattern and an end portion of its corresponding second wiring pattern. The first wiring patterns, second wiring patterns and the plurality of connection conductors constitute an antenna coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshio Tomonari, Toshifumi Komachi, Hirohumi Asou
  • Patent number: 10037844
    Abstract: A common mode filter includes a core, and first and second wires wound around the core. Each of the first and second wires includes at least i?1th turn, ith turn, and i+1th turn. The ith turn of the first wire intersects with the ith turn of the second wire without intersecting each of the i?1th and i+1th turns of the second wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshio Tomonari, Tsutomu Kobayashi, Kazunori Arimitsu
  • Publication number: 20180097497
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a differential mode filter that includes first and second terminal electrodes provided on a first flange part of a core, and first and second wires wound around a winding core part of the core in an opposite direction to each other and connected respectively to the first and second terminal electrodes. The first and second wires cross each other on the winding core part to form a plurality of crossing portions that include first, second, and third crossing portions that are first, second, and third occurrences counting from the one end of the first and second wires, respectively. A first crossing angle between the first and second wires at the first crossing portion is larger than at least one of second and third crossing angles between the first and second wires at the second and third portions, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Applicant: TKD Corporation
    Inventors: Tsutomu KOBAYASHI, Toshio TOMONARI, Emi ITO, Yuma KOMAYA
  • Patent number: 9929781
    Abstract: An antenna device is provided with a magnetic core having a winding core and first and second flanges provided at one end and the other end of the winding core, respectively, an antenna coil constituted of a wire wound around the winding core, and a metal layer disposed parallel to a coil axis direction of the antenna coil. The metal layer has a slit overlapped with at least a part of the first flange in a plan view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshifumi Komachi, Hirohumi Asou, Toshio Tomonari
  • Patent number: 9905924
    Abstract: An antenna device is provided with a magnetic core having a winding core, an antenna coil having a wire wound around the winding core, and a metal layer crossing a coil axis direction of the antenna coil. The metal layer has a slit and an edge of the slit crosses an inner diameter portion of the antenna coil in a plan view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshifumi Komachi, Hirohumi Asou, Toshio Tomonari
  • Publication number: 20170358391
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a wire that includes: a core wire made of a conductor; an insulating film covering an outer periphery of the core wire; a catalyst adsorption film covering an outer periphery of the insulating film, the catalyst adsorption film including a catalyst serving as a reaction start point of electroless plating; and an outer periphery conductor covering an outer periphery of the catalyst adsorption film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Applicant: TDK Corporation
    Inventors: Toshio TOMONARI, Hirohumi ASOU, Kosuke KUNITSUKA
  • Publication number: 20170345560
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an electronic circuit module that includes a circuit board and a common mode filter mounted on the circuit board. The common mode filter includes first and second terminal electrodes constituting a first pair of terminal electrodes and third and fourth electrodes constituting a second pair of terminal electrodes. The circuit board includes: a first wiring layer having first, second, third, and fourth land patterns connected to the first, second, third, and fourth terminal electrodes, respectively, and first, second, third, and fourth wiring patterns connected to the first, second, third, and fourth land patterns, respectively; and a second wiring layer having a ground pattern that overlaps the first, second, third, and fourth wiring patterns without overlapping the first and second land patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: TOSHIO TOMONARI, TSUTOMU KOBAYASHI, EMI ITO, YUMA KOMAYA
  • Publication number: 20170338547
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an antenna device that includes a planar coil pattern having first, second, third and fourth sections, the first and second sections being opposite to each other, and the third and fourth sections being opposite to each other, and a metal layer having at least one aperture. A part of the first section and a part of the second section overlap the metal layer, and a remaining part of the first section and a remaining part of the second section overlap the aperture. A part or an entirety of both the third and fourth sections overlaps the metal layer or the aperture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicant: TDK Corporation
    Inventors: Toshifumi KOMACHI, Toshio TOMONARI, Hirohumi ASOU
  • Publication number: 20170330669
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a coil component that includes an element body made of a first magnetic material, a coil conductor embedded in the element body, and first and second magnetic films made of a second magnetic material having higher permeability than that of the first magnetic material. The element body has an upper surface crossing a coil axis of the coil conductor and first and second side surfaces extending substantially parallel to the coil axis. The first magnetic film is formed on the upper surface and first side surface of the element body, and the second magnetic film is formed on the upper surface and second side surface of the element body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: TDK Corporation
    Inventors: Toshio TOMONARI, Sachiko TAKANO, Shigeki SATO
  • Publication number: 20170331191
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an antenna device including a first metal layer having first and second areas, a coil pattern having first and second terminals, a first wiring pattern connected between the first area of the first metal layer and the first terminal of the coil pattern, and a second wiring pattern connected between the second area of the first metal layer and the second terminal of the coil pattern. The first metal layer, the first wiring pattern, and the second wiring pattern constitute at least a part of a loop antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: TDK Corporation
    Inventors: Toshifumi KOMACHI, Toshio Tomonari, Hirohumi Asou
  • Publication number: 20170301455
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a differential mode filter including a core including a winding core part, a first wire wound around the winding core part in a first winding direction, and a second wire wound around the winding core part in a second winding direction opposite to the first winding direction. The winding core part includes first and second winding surfaces. A first crossing angle between the first and second wires that cross a plurality of times on the first winding surface is smaller than that a second crossing angle between the first and second wires that cross a plurality of times on the second winding surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: TDK Corporation
    Inventors: Tsutomu KOBAYASHI, Toshio Tomonari, Emi Ito, Yuma Koyama
  • Publication number: 20170288626
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a common mode filter that includes first and second terminal electrodes provided on the first flange part, third and fourth terminal electrodes provided on the second flange part, a first wire wound around the winding core part and having one end connected to the first terminal electrode and other end connected to the third terminal electrode, and a second wire wound around the winding core part and having one end connected to the second terminal electrode and other end connected to the fourth terminal electrode. The winding core part includes a first winding region, a second winding region, and a third winding region positioned between the first and second winding regions in the axial direction. The first and second wires are bifilar-wound in the first and second winding regions and layer-wound in the third winding region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: TDK Corporation
    Inventors: Tsutomu KOBAYASHI, Toshio Tomonari, Emi Ito, Yuma Koyama
  • Patent number: D798814
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: TDK Corporation
    Inventors: Nobuo Takagi, Toshio Tomonari, Setu Tsuchida, Syun Ashizawa
  • Patent number: D816033
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuma Komaya, Toshio Tomonari, Tsutomu Kobayashi, Kazunori Arimitsu
  • Patent number: D831570
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nobuo Takagi, Toshio Tomonari, Setu Tsuchida, Syun Ashizawa