SURFACE-MOUNTED MAGNETIC-COMPONENT MODULE

Organization Name

murata manufacturing co., ltd.

Inventor(s)

Lee Francis of Milton Keynes (GB)

William Jarvis of Milton Keynes (GB)

Takayuki Tange of Milton Keynes (GB)

Shouhei Hirose of Milton Keynes (GB)

SURFACE-MOUNTED MAGNETIC-COMPONENT MODULE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240249874 titled 'SURFACE-MOUNTED MAGNETIC-COMPONENT MODULE

The abstract of a patent application describes a magnetic-component module that includes a substrate, a core, a spacer, a gap, a winding, wire bonds, traces, and an overmold material.

The magnetic-component module consists of a substrate with a core on one surface, a spacer on the core, and a gap between the core and the substrate.
A winding with wire bonds extends over the core, electrically connecting different portions of the substrate.
Traces are present on and/or in the substrate for additional electrical connections.
An overmold material encapsulates the core, spacer, and wire bonds, filling the gap for protection and stability.

Potential Applications: - This technology can be used in various electronic devices such as power supplies, inverters, and converters. - It can also be applied in telecommunications equipment, automotive systems, and industrial machinery.

Problems Solved: - Provides a compact and efficient solution for magnetic components in electronic devices. - Ensures proper electrical connections and insulation for reliable performance.

Benefits: - Improved performance and reliability of electronic devices. - Space-saving design for compact applications. - Enhanced protection and stability of magnetic components.

Commercial Applications: Title: Innovative Magnetic-Component Module for Electronic Devices This technology can be utilized in the manufacturing of power supplies, inverters, converters, telecommunications equipment, automotive systems, and industrial machinery. The compact design and reliable performance make it a valuable component in various commercial applications.

Questions about Magnetic-Component Module: 1. How does the overmold material enhance the stability of the magnetic-component module? The overmold material encapsulates the core, spacer, and wire bonds, providing protection and stability to the components, ensuring reliable performance.

2. What are the potential commercial uses of this magnetic-component module? This technology can be applied in power supplies, inverters, converters, telecommunications equipment, automotive systems, and industrial machinery, offering improved performance and space-saving design.

Original Abstract Submitted

a magnetic-component module includes a substrate, a core on a first surface of the substrate, a spacer on the core, a gap between a bottom surface of the core and the first surface of the substrate, a winding including wire bonds extending over the core and electrically connecting a first portion of the substrate and a second portion of the substrate, and traces on and/or in the substrate, and an overmold material encapsulating the core, the spacer, and the wire bonds and filling the gap.