Patent ID: 7727922

Claim:
A multilayer ceramic chip capacitor comprising a fired collection of: a. alternately stacked layers of a dielectric material comprising, prior to sintering, a blend of: (i) BaTiO 3 , and the following, per 100 mole parts of BaTiO 3 : (ii) about 0.01 to about 2 mole parts ZrO 2 , (iii) about 1 to about 6 mole parts BaCO 3 , (iv) about 0.05 to about 0.5 mole parts MnCO 3 , (v) about 0.01 to about 0.4 mole parts MoO 3 , (vi) about 0.05 to about 2.5 mole parts MgO, (vii) about 0.5 to about 7 mole parts Y 2 O 3 , and (viii) about 0.3 to about 4 mole parts SiO 2 , and b. layers of an internal electrode material comprising a transition metal.