Patent ID: 6249203
Filing Date: 2001-06-19
Classification: H01F

Abstract:
A wire-wound chip inductor, comprising:a wire holding member having a core portion with a wire wound therearound, and flange portions extending from both ends of said core portion, the wire holding member including the core portion and the flange portion all being formed completely of magnetic material, and the wire holding member being a single unitary member; anda magnetic plate attached to said wire holding member to connect said flange portions; whereinan outer periphery of said wire wound around said core portion, said core portion, said flange portions, and said magnetic plate have respective widths measured in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the wire-wound chip inductor, the width of said core portion and the width of said flange portions are substantially equal to each other, and the width of said magnetic plate is larger than the widths of said core portion and said flange portion.