Patent ID: 11961653
Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. An electronic component comprising:
an element body including two end surfaces opposite to each other and a bottom surface connected between the two end surfaces;
a coil provided in the element body; and
an external electrode provided in the element body and electrically connected to the coil,
wherein in a first cross-section intersecting with the two end surfaces and the bottom surface of the element body, the external electrode has a first portion extending along a first surface that is one of the end surface and the bottom surface of the element body,
wherein the first portion is embedded in the element body and exposed from the first surface,
wherein the coil is disposed such that an outer circumferential edge of the coil faces the first surface of the element body, and
wherein a minimum width a1 of the first portion and a shortest distance b1 between the outer circumferential edge of the coil and the first surface of the element body satisfy b1<(⅔)×a1.