Patents

US 10854367 B2: Inductor having high current coil with low direct current resistance

Granted
2020-12-01
Filed
2017-08-31 application 15692134
Type
Utility · 16 claims
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Abstract

An inductor and method for making the same are provided. The inductor includes a coil formed from a conductor and having a serpentine shape. The coil may have an ā€œSā€-shape. The coil has two leads extending from opposite ends of the coil. An inductor body surrounds the coil and portions of the leads. The leads may be wrapped around the body to create contact points on the exterior of the inductor.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg201201.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Vishay Dale Electronics, LLC 74 patentsUS company or organizationColumbus, NEPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Benjamin M. HansonLennox, SD12PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Darek BlowYankton, SD8PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Chris GrubbelsHartington, NE1PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
H01FMagnets; inductances; transformers; selection of materials for their magnetic propertiesH01F17/04PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2019-06-12Security interest Security interest
Security interest
VISHAY DALE ELECTRONICS, INC. signed 2019-06-05
DALE ELECTRONICS, INC. signed 2019-06-05
VISHAY DALE ELECTRONICS, LLC signed 2019-06-05
VISHAY-DALE, INC. signed 2019-06-05
VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY, INC. signed 2019-06-05
SILICONIX INCORPORATED signed 2019-06-05
VISHAY-SILICONIX, INC. signed 2019-06-05
VISHAY-SILICONIX signed 2019-06-05
VISHAY SPRAGUE, INC. signed 2019-06-05
VISHAY EFI, INC. signed 2019-06-05
SPRAGUE ELECTRIC COMPANY signed 2019-06-05
VISHAY GENERAL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. signed 2019-06-05
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT CHICAGO, IL49440/876PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2017-09-08Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
HANSON, BENJAMIN M. signed 2017-09-05
BLOW, DAREK signed 2017-09-05
GRUBBELS, CHRIS signed 2017-09-05
VISHAY DALE ELECTRONICS, LLC COLUMBUS, NE43532/768PASDL, file of 2026-10-15

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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