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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7364598 | Method of making an orientation-insensitive ultra-wideband coupling capacitor A method of making an orientation-insensitive ultra-wideband coupling capacitor, including the steps of securing an unterminated multi-layer capacitor of a low frequency portion of the orientation-insensitive ultra-wideband coupling capacitor, coating completely the... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7248458 | Orientation-insensitive ultra-wideband coupling capacitor and method of making An orientation-insensitive ultra-wideband coupling capacitor. The orientation-insensitive ultra-wideband coupling capacitor includes a plurality of external surfaces, a low frequency portion, and a high frequency portion. The high frequency portion is so disposed on... | 07/24/2007 |
| 6337791 | Capacitor featuring internal electrode with pad A monolithic capacitor chip includes a first electrode layer enclosed in a ceramic which comprises a ceramic layer. The first electrode is on one side of the ceramic layer. A second electrode is formed as a pad for contact with the other side of the ceram... | 01/08/2002 |
| 5576926 | Capacitor with buried isolated electrode A capacitor includes a planar electrode layer which is mounted between a pair of dielectric layers. The electrode layer generally is centered inwardly with respect to the dielectric layers leaving an outward margin of dielectric material. One of the diele... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5162970 | Miniature monolithic ceramic coupler for electronic circuits An inductive coupling device for external circuitry to pass electric currents therethrough via inductively coupled electrodes, comprises a monolithic, dielectric, ceramic block made from a multiplicity of stacked dielectric ceramic plates or layers all bo... | 11/10/1992 |
| 5034851 | Miniature monolithic multilayered capacitors and method for trimming A monolithic multilayer capacitor of known capacitance has a body with six external walls and a plurality of spaced electrodes embedded in the body and spaced from a first one of the walls. Two spaced end walls have electrical terminations to which altern... | 07/23/1991 |
| 5018047 | Adjustable multilayer capacitor A multilayer capacitor has a dielectric block with a marked position where the adjustable capacitance is to be placed. The capacitor has two end walls on which are first and second terminal electrodes. The electrodes have first and second narrow bands ext... | 05/21/1991 |
| 4953273 | Process for applying conductive terminations to ceramic components In this process a conductive first layer composed of finely divided metal and finely divided ceramic material in an organic carrier is applied to a surface of an unsintered ceramic body. The conductive layer forms terminations when the body, and the condu... | 09/04/1990 |
| 4912404 | Instrument for tuning and testing radio frequency circuits This instrument for use in tuning and testing radio frequency circuits, comprises an elongated dielectric rod long enough to be grasped by hand, and having a miniature electronic component at one end secured by an adhesive layer and a length of shrink-wra... | 03/27/1990 |
| 4856102 | Adjustable multilayered capacitor This capacitor has a monolithic dielectric block in which are laterally spaced electrode plates electrically connected to respective external terminal layers. On one or both sides of the block are conductive stripes of the same or different sizes which ma... | 08/08/1989 |
| 4777430 | Circuit for determining the effective series resistance and Q-factor of capacitors A meter circuit for measuring the effective series resistance (ESR) and Q-Factor of a capacitive device has an operational amplifier with an input to which a source of AC input voltage is applied. A feedback circuit is connected between output and input o... | 10/11/1988 |
| 4661884 | Miniature, multiple layer, side mounting high frequency blocking capacitor A miniature side mounting high frequency blocking capacitor has a rectangular dielectric block in which are generally flat, L-shaped electrodes disposed alternately in opposite longitudinal, parallel orientation. The electrodes have lateral tabs whose edg... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4626816 | Multilayer series-connected coil assembly on a wafer and method of manufacture A coil assembly has flat spiral conductive coils on an insulative slab. The coils are respectively covered by alternate insulative layers having open areas exposing inner ends of the coils to which conductive jumpers are connected. Outer ends of the coils... | 12/02/1986 |
