Patent ID: 7009834
Filing Date: 2006-03-07
Classification: H01G

Abstract:
1. A solid electrolytic capacitor comprising: (i) a solid electrolytic capacitor element comprising: (ii) a package comprising an insulating resin member which covers the capacitor element, and which has hole portions formed therethrough; (iii) an anode terminal for electrically connecting to an object, said anode terminal comprising a metal-plating layer which is placed in a corresponding one of the hole portions, and said anode terminal being electrically connected to the anode lead portion through the corresponding one of the hole portions; and (iv) a cathode terminal for electrically connecting to the object, said cathode terminal comprising a metal-plating layer which is placed in a corresponding one of the hole portions, and said cathode terminal being electrically connected to the cathode conducting portion through the corresponding one of the hole portions; wherein each of the anode terminal and the cathode terminal comprises an extension area which protrudes from a surface of the insulating resin member and which is electrically connected to the corresponding metal-plating layer in the corresponding hole portion.