MULTI-LAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT

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MULTI-LAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18634371 titled 'MULTI-LAYER CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT

Original Abstract Submitted

A multi-layer ceramic electronic component includes: a ceramic body having a first surface and a second surface opposing each other in a first direction, a third surface and a fourth surface opposing each other in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and a fifth surface and a sixth surface opposing each other in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction, and including a plurality of dielectric layers, and a first internal electrode and a second internal electrode alternately disposed in the third direction while having the dielectric layer interposed therebetween; a first external electrode connected to the first internal electrode and including a first conductive layer including a first groove in a surface and a first plating layer disposed on the first conductive layer; a first coating portion disposed in the first groove and in contact with the first plating layer.