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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8159810 | System for providing selective capacitance to a single phase motor with a bundled capacitor A system for providing selective capacitance with a bundled capacitor is described herein. The bundled capacitor can include a housing a cap, a central common terminal, a plurality of auxiliary terminals, an interrupter, an insulating spider, a plurality of individu... | 04/17/2012 |
| 7911762 | Capacitor with multiple elements for multiple replacement applications A capacitor provides a plurality of selectable capacitance values, by selective connection of six capacitor sections of a capacitive element each having a capacitance value. The capacitor sections are provided in a plurality of wound cylindrical capacitive elements.... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7835133 | Capacitor for multiple replacement applications A capacitor provides a plurality of selectable capacitance values, by selective connection of six concentrically wound capacitor sections of a capacitive element each having a capacitance value. The capacitor sections each have a respective section element terminal ... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7724495 | Rolled film capacitor A rolled film capacitor is disclosed which includes a first dielectric film and a second dielectric film, which are wound along their length dimension to form alternating turns of the winding. A plurality of first conductive segments are arranged on a first surface ... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7660099 | Case molded capacitor A case molded capacitor has a metallized film capacitor, a pair of bus bars, a resin-made internal case, molding resin, a metal external case, and a buffer material layer. The bus bars are each connected to respective one of electrodes of the metallized film capacit... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7529076 | Film capacitor and method of manufacturing same A film capacitor suited to car-mount application, excellent in heat cycle tolerance and humidity resistance, and high in productivity, while maintaining low heat generation and low inductance characteristic is provided. The film capacitor comprises a film capacitor ... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7428137 | High performance capacitor with high dielectric constant material A multilayered high performance capacitor formed of two or more conductors with a dielectric layer and one or more a dielectric-conductor interface layer sandwiched in between the conductors. The capacitor may be fabricated using many thin layers, at the nano level,... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7423861 | Capacitor with multiple elements for multiple replacement applications A capacitor provides a plurality of selectable capacitance values, by selective connection of six capacitor sections of a capacitive element each having a capacitance value. The capacitor sections are provided in a plurality of wound cylindrical capacitive elements.... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7417844 | Stacked solid electrolytic capacitor A stacked solid electrolytic capacitor has an anode foil composed of a valve metal, a cathode foil having carbon grains that are evaporated or physically adhered to a surface thereof, a separator and a solid electrolytic layer composed of a conducting polymer. The a... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7408761 | Film capacitor and method of manufacturing the same A film capacitor suited to car-mount application, excellent in heat cycle tolerance and humidity resistance, and high in productivity, while maintaining low heat generation and low inductance characteristic is provided. The film capacitor comprises a film capacitor ... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7365959 | Multi value capacitor A multi value capacitor is constructed in a single can having a core with three capacitor elements. The capacitor elements are chosen to provide a selectable range of discrete capacitance values when connected in various combinations. The capacitor elements are each... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7350281 | Method of protecting a capacitor An electric device includes an electric element, such as a wound film capacitor, with power input and output leads. The electric element includes a coating layer of parylene that provides moisture resistance and low gas and moisture permeability to protect the elect... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7295419 | Nanofiber surface based capacitors This invention provides novel capacitors comprising nanofiber enhanced surface area substrates and structures comprising such capacitors, as well as methods and uses for such capacitors. ... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7289311 | Power ring pulse capacitor A wound, metallized dielectric film capacitor for pulsed power applications is disclosed. The capacitor forms a wound metallized polymer film in the shape of a closed path ring. The electrical load is placed within the inner opening of the capacitor. The capacitor h... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7286335 | Electric double layer capacitor An electric double layer capacitor capable of preventing leakage of an electrolytic solution from the inside and interfusion of unnecessary material from the outside, and capable of forming insulation between a terminal and an outer casing, is provided. A low... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7285314 | Steam barrier film A steam barrier film comprising at least one inorganic gas barrier layer on a polyalkylene naphthalate resin substrate film in which the glass transition temperature (Tg) of the polyalkylene naphthalate resin is from 70 to 150° C. and the steam barrier film compris... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7203053 | Capacitor for multiple replacement applications A capacitor provides a plurality of selectable capacitance values, by selective connection of six concentrically wound capacitor sections of a capacitive element each having a capacitance value. The capacitor sections each have a respective section element terminal ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7196899 | Capacitor anode assembly According the present invention, anode foils are encapsulated in separator material so as to insulate them from the metal housing of an electrolytic capacitor. The present invention also provides for enclosed capacitor configurations for use in stacked capacitor con... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7189436 | Flash evaporation-plasma coating deposition method The present invention provides a method for the formation of an organic coating on a substrate. The method includes: providing a substrate in a vacuum; providing at least one vaporized organic material comprising at least one component from at least one source, wher... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7186465 | Transparent conductive oxides for plastic flat panel displays An electronic device on a plastic substrate, at least one side of the device being protected from reaction with or incorporation of moisture by a composite barrier. The composite barrier may contain, for example, multiple layers of transparent conductive oxide separ... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7170738 | HV capacitor and testing method A high voltage capacitor design is provided that provides improved performance. The high voltage capacitor includes a stack of mechanically joined capacitor cells, which in one variant utilize a separator formed of two layers of paper. In one version, the high volta... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7122239 | Opaque polyester film containing a cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) with good surface attachment, method for producing the same and use thereof The invention relates to an opaque, biaxially oriented polyester film comprising at least one base layer, characterized in that at least this base layer contains a cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) in a concnetration of 2 to 60 wt. % in relation to the base layer, the g... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7112351 | Methods and apparatus for vacuum thin film deposition The present invention provides a polymer coating method. In the method, in a vacuum chamber, a low temperature monomer evaporation chamber is used to heat a liquid monomer and a cooled substrate at a temperature lower than the liquid monomer reservoir or vapor. The ... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7092238 | Metallized film capacitor The present invention is to provide a metallized film capacitor having a compact size, a large capacitance and a low inductance whereas number of parts is reduced. The metallized film capacitor comprises: a plurality of capacitor elements (1) provided with me... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7057114 | Circuit board with added impedance A circuit board includes two planes. A via spans the planes, and an impedance component is placed in the via. The impedance component is coupled to both of the planes. The impedance component provides an impedance between the planes without the use of traces or hand... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7057873 | Capacitor structure A capacitor structure including a conductive layer and a dielectric layer is provided. The conductive layer includes a first pattern and a second pattern arranged alternatively with respect to each other. In addition, the dielectric layer is disposed between the fir... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7042702 | Wound capacitor A wound capacitor has a lead configuration that enables enhanced control over equivalent series resistance (ESR) and equivalent series inductance (ESL). The capacitor has a case and a wound foil disposed within the case. A ball-and-lead configuration is coupled to t... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7035075 | Fixing and protecting arrangement for a capacitor A fixing and protecting arrangement for a capacitor may include a cooling element, one or more recesses arranged in the cooling element, and a capacitor intended to be fixed into each recess. The capacitor may be arranged in the recess in such a way that a lower sur... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7027285 | Vented Capacitor A technique of increasing the corona inception voltage (CIV), and thereby increasing the operating voltage, of film/foil capacitors is described. Intentional venting of the capacitor encapsulation improves the corona inception voltage by allowing internal voids to e... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7005176 | Optical adhesive polyester film An optical adhesive polyester film comprising (A) a polyester film layer containing an aromatic polyester and an ultraviolet absorber and (B) a coating formed on at least one surface of the polyester film (A). The coating (B) contains at least one polymer selected f... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6982863 | Component formation via plating technology Improved terminations, interconnection techniques, and inductive element features for multilayer electronic components are formed in accordance with disclosed plating techniques. Monolithic components are provided with plated terminations whereby the need for typica... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6954349 | Metallized film capacitor A metallized film capacitor is made by winding or laminating a both-side metallized polypropylene (PP) film and a non-metallized PP film. Limiting the heat shrinkage factor and the thickness of the PP films, the position of deposited electrodes, and the rate of the ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6940705 | Capacitor with enhanced performance and method of manufacture A decoupling capacitor is formed in a semiconductor substrate that includes a strained silicon layer. A substantially flat bottom electrode is formed in a portion of the strained silicon layer and a capacitor dielectric overlying the bottom electrode. A substantiall... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6909595 | Capacitor winding and a capacitor having the capacitor winding A capacitor winding for a capacitor has a layer stack that is limited by two end faces in a longitudinal direction and by one or more lateral surfaces that extend transverse to the longitudinal direction. The stack has electrode layers and parting layers proceeding ... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6894886 | Power capacitor A power capacitor for high voltage and including at least one capacitor element that has improved electrical properties and that allows simple manufacture. Each capacitor element has a substantially circular-cylindrical shape. The inside of the container has a corre... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6856502 | Electrolytic capacitor and method for cooling same The invention relates to a method for cooling an electrolytic capacitor comprising a casing (1) that surrounds a capacitive element (2), and to an electrolytic capacitor. The casing (1) is provided with a hollow (3), and a cooling element... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6775122 | Circuit board with added impedance A circuit board includes two planes. A via spans the planes, and an impedance component is placed in the via. The impedance component is coupled to both of the planes. The impedance component provides an impedance between the planes without the use of traces or hand... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6757151 | Capacitor element for a power capacitor, a power capacitor comprising such element and a metallized film for a power capacitor A capacitor element (20) for a power capacitor with a dielectric film layer (3) and an electrode layet arranged on each flat side of the film layer, which electrode layers are divided into at least three metallized areas (4, 9, 10), separate fro... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6704187 | Efficient termination for wound capacitors A termination assembly for a capacitor provides controlled ESR and ESL. First and second termination elements are attached to first and second foils to provide terminal connections. The first and second foils are wound into a cylinder such that the first ... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6687115 | Film capacitor for high temperature applications A process for extending the operating temperature limit of a polypropylene film capacitor to greater than 105° C., by use of a post assembly curing process of placing the capacitor in a 10 Torr or less pressure environment, preferably less than 1 Torr, a... | 02/03/2004 |
