18757900. MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR simplified abstract (Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.)

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MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR

Organization Name

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Kazuhiro Nishibayashi of Nagaokakyo-shi (JP)

MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18757900 titled 'MULTILAYER CERAMIC CAPACITOR

The multilayer ceramic capacitor described in the abstract includes external electrodes with metal layers on the first and second end surfaces, glass films adjacent to the metal layers, fired layers containing glass and metal covering the metal layers, and plating films covering the fired layers. The fired layers have voids with plating material in at least a portion.

  • External electrodes with metal layers cover internal electrodes extending to the first and second end surfaces.
  • Glass films are present on the first and second end surfaces, adjacent to the metal layers.
  • Fired layers consist of glass and metal, covering the metal layers.
  • Plating films cover the fired layers.
  • The fired layers contain voids with plating material in at least a portion.

Potential Applications: - Electronics manufacturing - Capacitor production - Circuit board assembly

Problems Solved: - Improved capacitor performance - Enhanced durability and reliability - Efficient use of materials

Benefits: - Higher quality capacitors - Increased efficiency in electronic devices - Cost-effective manufacturing process

Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors for Electronics Industry This technology can be utilized in the production of various electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, and automotive electronics. It can also benefit companies involved in electronics manufacturing, leading to improved product performance and reliability.

Questions about Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors: 1. How do multilayer ceramic capacitors differ from other types of capacitors? Multilayer ceramic capacitors are made up of multiple layers of ceramic material with internal electrodes, providing high capacitance values in a compact size.

2. What are the key advantages of using multilayer ceramic capacitors in electronic devices? Multilayer ceramic capacitors offer high capacitance density, low leakage current, and excellent stability over a wide range of temperatures, making them ideal for various electronic applications.


Original Abstract Submitted

An multilayer ceramic capacitor includes external electrodes including metal layers on first and second end surfaces so as to cover internal electrodes extending to the first and second end surfaces, respectively, glass films on the first and second end surfaces, adjacent to the metal layers and extending around the metal layers, fired layers including glass and metal, and covering the metal layers, and plating films covering the fired layers. The fired layers include voids including plating material in at least a portion thereof.