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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Richard Monsorno, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Assignee:
American Technical Ceramics Corporation, Huntington Station, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01G 4/228 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01G 4/228 ;
Abstract
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 ceramic layer. In one embodiment of the present invention, the first electrode is accessed electrically by way of an end cap. In another embodiment the first electrode is accessed electrically by way of a conductive via through the ceramic layer.