Patent ID: 8947852
Filing Date: 2015-02-03
Classification: H01C,H01G,H02H

Abstract:
1. A electronic component comprising: a capacitor comprising: first planer internal electrodes in electrical contact with a first termination; second planer internal electrodes in electrical contact with a second termination; and a dielectric between said first planer electrodes and said second planer internal electrodes; at least one of: an inductor comprising a conductive trace wherein said conductive trace is between said first termination and a third termination; and an overvoltage protection component comprising: a third internal electrode contained within said dielectric and wherein said third internal electrode is electrically connected to said first termination; a fourth internal electrode contained within said ceramic and electrically connected to a fourth termination; and a gap between the third internal electrode and said fourth internal electrode; wherein said gap comprises a material selected from air, nitrogen, hydrogen and an inert gas.