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Capacitor comprising flex crack mitigation voids

US8576537B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2008
Grant dateNov 5, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/435
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A ceramic multilayer surface-mount capacitor with inherent crack mitigation void patterning to channel flex cracks into a safe zone, thereby negating any electrical failures.

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