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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
May. 28, 2015
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Yoshihito Otsubo, Kyoto, JP;
Jun Adachi, Kyoto, JP;
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
An ESD protection device of the present disclosure includes a ceramic multilayer structure inside which a cavity portion is formed, at least one pair of discharge electrodes arranged inside the ceramic multilayer structure, and outer electrodes formed on the surface of the ceramic multilayer structure and connected to the discharge electrodes, wherein the pair of discharge electrodes are arranged in such a way that one end-face of one discharge electrode and one end-face of the other discharge electrode are opposed to each other through the cavity portion, and the cavity portion is formed as a single cavity occupying a region between the opposed end-faces, regions along other end-faces connected to the opposed end-faces via corner portions, and, on first principal surfaces, regions along the opposed end-faces and regions along the other end-faces.