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High current inductor assembly

US8253521B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 18, 2011
Grant dateAug 28, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F2027/2861
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An inductor winding includes first, second, and third arms, a middle portion extending between and connected to at least two of the first, second, and third arms and arranged to support a winding core mounted thereon, and first, second, and third legs extending downwardly from the first, second and third arms, respectively, and arranged to be mounted on a circuit board. The first, second, and third legs are arranged to provide three-point contact with the circuit board, and the inductor winding is arranged to provide a space between a bottom surface of the winding core mounted on the middle portion and an upper surface of electronic components mounted on the circuit board.

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