US5105176A
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Dielectric resonator and a manufacturing method thereof
Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co Ltd
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Filing: 1990-08-15
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Granted: 1992-04-14
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Expires: 2010-08-15
Abstract
Abstract A dielectric resonator for surface mounting comprising two dielectric layers; a conductive layer formed on a plane interposed between the two dielectric layers, the conductive layer being lengthy and having an inductance determined by a length thereof; grounding electrode layers provided on outer surfaces of the two dielectric layers; protective layers for covering outer surfaces of the grounding electrode layers; a first outer connecting terminal provided on a surface of a main body of the resonator and electrically connected to an end of the conductive layer and to the grounding electrode layers, the main body comprising the protective layers, the dielectric layers, the conductive layer and the grounding electrode layers; and a second connecting terminal provided on a surface of the main body and electrically connected to a portion of the conductive layer, the portion being far from the above end of the conductive layer.
Inventors
- 👤 Hisatake Okamura
- 👤 Teruhisa Tsuru
- 👤 Tetsuo Taniguchi
- 👤 Ken Tonegawa
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 12:26
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01P; H01P7/00; H01P7/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
A dielectric resonator for surface mounting comprising two dielectric layers; a conductive layer formed on a plane interposed between said two dielectric layers, said conductive layer being lengthy and have an inductance determined by a length thereof; grounding electrode layers provided on outer surfaces of said two dielectric layers; protective layers for covering outer surfaces of said grounding electrode layers; a first outer connecting terminal provided on a surface of a main body of said resonator and electrically connected to an end of said conductive layer and to said grounding electrode layers, said main body of said resonator includes said protective layers, said dielectric layers, said conductive layer and said grounding electrode layers; and a second outer connecting terminal provided on a surface of the main body and electrically connected to a portion of said conductive layers, the portion being far from said end of said conductive layer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
A dielectric resonator for surface mounting comprising two dielectric layers; a conductive layer formed on a plane interposed between said two dielectric layers, said conductive layer being lengthy and have an inductance determined by a length thereof; grounding electrode layers provided on outer surfaces of said two dielectric layers; protective layers for covering outer surfaces of said grounding electrode layers; a first outer connecting terminal provided on a surface of a main body of said resonator and electrically connected to an end of said conductive layer and to said grounding electrode layers, said main body of said resonator includes said protective layers, said dielectric layers, said conductive layer and said grounding electrode layers; and a second outer connecting terminal provided on a surface of the main body and electrically connected to a portion of said conductive layers, the portion being far from said end of said conductive layer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
24 words
A dielectric resonator of claim 1, wherein each of said grounding electrode layers has a shape such that each substantially covers said conductive layer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
21 words
A dielectric resonator of claim 2, wherein said conductive layer is spiral on said plane interposed between said two dielectric layers.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
21 words
A dielectric resonator of claim 2, wherein said conductive layer is winding on said plane interposed between said two dielectric layers.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
70 words
A dielectric resonator of claim 1, wherein said conductive layer extends from said end and said portion of said conductive layer to the exposed as a first exposed part and a second exposed part on a side surface of said main body, and wherein said grounding electrode layers are extended to be exposed a third exposed part and a fourth exposed part on said side surface of said main body.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
40 words
A dielectric resonator of claim 5, wherein said conductive layer is spiral, wherein said end of said conductive layer is an outermost end thereof, and said portion of said conductive layer belongs to an outermost periphery of said conductive layer.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
40 words
A dielectric resonator of claim 5, wherein said first connecting terminal is connected to said first exposed part, said third exposed part and said fourth exposed part, and wherein said second connecting terminal is connected to said second exposed part.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
40 words
A dielectric resonator of claim 7, wherein said main body is a rectangular parallelopiped in which said first exposed part, said second exposed part, said third exposed part, and said fourth exposed part are provided on a same side surface.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
52 words
A dielectric resonator of claim 8, wherein said first exposed part, said third exposed part and said fourth exposed part are stacked upright on said side surface, and said second exposed part is off from a vertical line connecting said first exposed part, said third exposed part and said fourth exposed part.
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