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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Satoshi Murata, Yokaichi, JP;
Hideyuki Mihara, Shiga-ken, JP;
Etsuji Yamamoto, Yokaichi, JP;
Minoru Tamada, Yokaichi, JP;
Assignee:
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 2/702 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 2/702 ;
Abstract
An inductor includes input-output terminal electrodes, a coil conductor connected between the input-output terminal electrodes, and dividing grooves arranged to extend outwardly of the coil conductor from the end portions of the coil conductor over the terminal electrodes so as to be substantially perpendicular to the winding direction of the spiral coil conductor.