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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2018
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Kyoto-fu, JP;
Akira Tanaka, Nagaokakyo, JP;
Tomotaka Gotoda, Nagaokakyo, JP;
Sunao Noya, Nagaokakyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Ukai, Nagaokakyo, JP;
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Kyoto-fu, JP;
Abstract
An inductor includes a core including a columnar shaft and a support on an end portion of the shaft, a terminal electrode disposed on the support, and a wire wound around the shaft and having an end portion connected to the terminal electrode. The terminal electrode includes a bottom surface electrode on a bottom surface of the support and an end surface electrode on an end surface of the support. The end surface electrode includes an end portion in a width direction of the end surface and a central portion in the width direction of the end surface. The central portion is positioned higher than the end portion.