Patent ID: 9236845
Filing Date: 2016-01-12
CPC Classification: H01F,H01G,H03H

Claim Text:
1. A ceramic multilayer component, comprising: a ceramic multilayer body including a plurality of ceramic layers stacked on top of one another; an internal electrode located inside the ceramic multilayer body; a terminal electrode located on a mounting surface of the ceramic multilayer body; and a via hole conductor arranged inside the ceramic multilayer body so as to connect the internal electrode and the terminal electrode to each other; wherein a surface of the ceramic multilayer body includes a first edge and an opposite second edge; an insulating portion is arranged to extend as a single body across the surface of the ceramic multilayer body from the first edge to the opposite second edge and across a surface of the terminal electrode; the insulating portion covers at least a portion of the via hole conductor and covers a portion of the terminal electrode when viewed from a side of the mounting surface; the insulating portion has a surface area less than a surface area of each of the plurality of ceramic layers; and the insulating portion is arranged to cover only a portion of an uppermost ceramic layer of the plurality of ceramic layers while not covering another portion of the uppermost ceramic layer when viewed from the side of the mounting surface.