Patent ID: 9496088
Filing Date: 2016-11-15
CPC Classification: H01G,H05K

Claim Text:
1. An electronic component comprising: an element body having a pair of end faces opposing each other, a pair of main faces opposing each other while extending so as to connect the pair of end faces to each other, and a pair of side faces opposing each other while extending so as to connect the pair of main faces to each other; an outer electrode, formed on one end face of the pair of end faces, for covering portions of the main faces and side faces adjacent to one end face; and an insulating layer that covers surfaces of electrode portions of the outer electrode located on the portions of the side faces, without covering the portions of the main faces that are not covered by the outer electrode, wherein the insulating layer covers areas of the pair of side faces that are not covered by the outer electrode, and the insulating layer is directly formed on the electrode portions of the outer electrode and the area of the pair of side faces.