Composite electronic component and board having the same mounted thereon

US10446322B2 · US · B2

Patent metadata
FieldValue
Publication numberUS-10446322-B2
Application numberUS-201815880169-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 25, 2018
Priority dateNov 16, 2016
Publication dateOct 15, 2019
Grant dateOct 15, 2019

How to read this patent

A practical reading order for non-experts. Skip the full description unless you need deep technical detail.

  1. Title

    What the patent document calls the invention.

  2. Abstract

    A short plain-language summary of the technical disclosure.

  3. Assignees and inventors

    Who owns or filed the patent and who is credited as inventor.

  4. Key dates

    Filing, priority, publication, and grant dates set the timeline.

  5. First independent claim

    The legal scope of protection — read this for what is actually claimed.

  6. CPC / IPC classifications

    Technology tags used to group this patent with similar filings.

  7. Citations and related patents

    Prior art links and similar publications in this corpus.

Abstract

Official abstract text for this publication.

A composite electronic component includes: a composite including a capacitor body including a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of internal electrodes alternately disposed with respective dielectric layers interposed therebetween, external electrodes extending from third and fourth surfaces of the capacitor body to portions of the first, second, fifth, and sixth surfaces, respectively, a discharge layer disposed between the external electrodes on the second surface of the capacitor body, and a protective layer disposed on the discharge layer; and conductive resin layers overlapping the third and fourth surfaces and portions of the first, second, fifth, and sixth surfaces, respectively. Widths of portions of the external electrodes formed on the first surface of the capacitor body are greater than widths of portions of the first and second conductive resin layers overlapping the first surface of the capacitor body.

First claim

Opening claim text (preview).

What is claimed is: 1. A composite electronic component comprising: a composite including: a capacitor body including a plurality of dielectric layers, a plurality of first internal electrodes and a plurality of second internal electrodes alternately disposed with at least one of the plurality of dielectric layers interposed therebetween, and a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, a third surface and a fourth surface connecting the first surface and the second surface and opposing each other, and a fifth surface and a sixth surface connecting the first surface and the second surface, and connecting the third surface and the fourth surface, while opposing each other, and in which the plurality of first internal electrodes and the plurality of second internal electrodes are exposed to the third surface and the fourth surface, respectively, a first external electrode extending from the third surface of the capacitor body to portions of the first surface, the second surface, the fifth surface, and the sixth surface, and a second external electrode extending from the fourth surface of the capacitor body to portions of the first surface, the second surface, the fifth surface, and the sixth surface, a discharge layer disposed between the first external electrode and the second external electrode on the second surface of the capacitor body, and a protective later disposed on the first external electrode, the second external electrode, and the discharge layer, on the second surface of the capacitor body; a first conductive resin layer overlapping the third surface and portions of the first surface, the second surface, the fifth surface, and the sixth surface; and a second conductive resin layer overlapping the fourth surface and portions of the first surface, the second surface, the fifth surface, and the sixth surface; wherein widths of portions of the first external electrode and the second external electrode formed on the first surface of the capacitor body are greater than widths of portions of the first conductive resin layer and the second conductive resin layer overlapping the first surface of the capacitor body, respectively, wherein B/A is 0.03 to 0.98 in which A is widths of portions of the first external electrode and the second external electrode formed on the first surface of the capacitor body, and B is widths of portions of the first conductive resin layer and the second conductive resin layer overlapping the first surface of the capacitor body, and wherein the first and second internal electrodes are formed of a conductive paste containing nickel, copper, palladium, or alloys thereof. 2. The composite electronic component of claim 1 , further comprising: a first plating layer and a second plating layer formed on exposed portions of the first conductive resin layer and the second conductive resin layer, and the first external electrode and the second external electrode. 3. The composite electronic component of claim 2 , wherein in each of the first plating layer and the second plating layer, a width of a portion overlapping the first surface is greater than a width of a portion overlapping the second surface. 4. The composite electronic component of claim 2 , wherein in each of the first plating layer and the second plating layer, a width of a portion overlapping the first surface is equal to a width of a portion overlapping the second surface. 5. The composite electronic component of claim 1 , wherein in each of the first external electrode and the second external electrode, a width of a portion formed on the second surface is greater than a width of a portion formed on the first surface. 6. The composite electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the discharge layer includes a conductive polymer. 7. The composite electronic component of claim 6 , wherein the conductive polymer is a silicone-based resin. 8. The composite electronic component of claim 1 , wherein the first and second conductive resin layers include an epoxy resin. 9. A board having a composite electronic component mounted thereon, comprising: a board having a plurality of electrode pads on an upper part thereof; the composite electronic component of claim 1 installed above the board; and solder connecting an electrode pad of the plurality of electrode pads to the composite electronic component. 10. A composite electronic component comprising: a composite including: a capacitor body including a plurality of dielectric layers, a plurality of first internal electrodes and a plurality of second internal electrodes alternately disposed with at least one of the plurality of dielectric layers interposed therebetween, and a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, a third surface and a fourth surface connecting the first surface and the second surface and opposing each other, and a fifth surface and a sixth surface connecting the first surface and the second surface, and connecting the third surface and the fourth surface, while opposing each other, and in which the plurality of first internal electrodes and the plurality of second internal electrodes are exposed to the third surface and the fourth surface, respectively, a first external electrode extending from the third surface of the capacitor body to portions of the first surface, the second surface, the fifth surface, and the sixth surface, and a second external electrode extending from the fourth surface of the capacitor body to portions of the first surface, the second surface, the fifth surface, and the sixth surface, a discharge layer disposed between the first external electrode and the second external electrode on the second surface of the capacitor body, and a protective later disposed on the first external electrode, the second external electrode, and the discharge layer, on the second surface of the capacitor body; a first conductive resin layer overlapping the third surface and portions of the first surface, the second surface, the fifth surface, and the sixth surface; and a second conductive resin layer overlapping the fourth, surface and portions of the first surface, the second surface, the fifth surface, and the sixth surface; wherein widths of portions of the first external electrode and the second external electrode formed on the first surface of the capacitor body are greater than widths of portions of the first conductive resin layer and the second conductive resin layer overlapping the first surface of the capacitor body, respectively, wherein B/A is 0.03 to 0.98 in which A is widths of portions of the first external electrode and the second external electrode formed on the first surface of the capacitor body, and B is widths of portions of the first conductive resin layer and the second conductive resin layer overlapping the first surface of the capacitor body, and wherein the first and second external electrodes are formed of a conductive paste including nickel, copper, tin, or alloys thereof.

Assignees

Inventors

Classifications

  • Non-printed capacitor · CPC title

  • Structural combinations of fixed capacitors with other electric elements, the structure mainly consisting of a capacitor, e.g. RC combinations · CPC title

  • H01G4/30Primary

    Stacked capacitors (H01G4/33 takes precedence) · CPC title

  • electrically connecting two or more layers of a stacked or rolled capacitor · CPC title

  • Form of non-self-supporting electrodes · CPC title

Patent family

Related publications grouped by family.

External sources

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What does patent US10446322B2 cover?
A composite electronic component includes: a composite including a capacitor body including a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of internal electrodes alternately disposed with respective dielectric layers interposed therebetween, external electrodes extending from third and fourth surfaces of the capacitor body to portions of the first, second, fifth, and sixth surfaces, respectiv…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Samsung Electro Mech
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01G4/30. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 15 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 5 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).