A micromagnetic device includes a first insulating layer formed above a substrate, a first seed layer formed above the first insulating layer, a first conductive winding layer selectively formed above the first seed layer, and a second insulating layer formed above the first conductive winding layer. The micromagnetic device also includes a first magnetic core layer formed above the second insulating layer, a third insulating layer formed above the first magnetic core layer, and a second magnetic core layer formed above the third insulating layer. The micromagnetic device still further includes a fourth insulating layer formed above the second magnetic core layer, a second seed layer formed above the fourth insulating layer, and a second conductive winding layer formed above the second seed layer and in vias to the first conductive winding layer. The first and second conductive winding layers form a winding for the micromagnetic device.

An electromagnetic connector is disclosed that is configured to form a first magnetic circuit portion comprising a first core member and a first coil disposed of the first core member. The electromagnetic connector is configured to mate with a second electromagnetic connector, where the second electromagnetic connector is configured to form a second magnetic circuit portion comprising a second core member and a second coil disposed of the second core member. The first core member and the second core member are configured to couple the first coil to the second coil with a magnetic circuit formed from the first magnetic circuit portion and the second magnetic circuit portion when the electromagnetic connector is mated with the second electromagnetic connector. The magnetic circuit is configured to induce a signal in the first coil when the second coil is energized.

An electronic device includes a magnetic element, a first circuit module and a second circuit module. The magnetic component includes a magnetic core set and a winding, and the winding includes a first winding and a second winding, and the winding is assembled on the magnetic core set. The first circuit module is connected to the first winding of the magnetic element. The second circuit module is connected to the second winding of the magnetic element. The first circuit module or/and the second circuit module has/have an overlap portion with the winding on a vertical projection area of a first plane, and the first plane is the first plane is a horizontal plane at which the winding is located.

A flexible inductor includes a first input/output terminal, a second input/output terminal, and a sheet-shaped and coil-shaped conductive pattern that includes a first end, which is connected to the first input/output terminal, and a second end, which is connected to the second input/output terminal, the first input/output terminal, the second input/output terminal, and the coil-shaped conductive pattern being provided on a flexible base member. The flexible inductor is positioned in the vicinity of a metallic part, which is disposed in a housing, or a metallic portion of the housing. The flexible inductor is bent and mounted in the housing in such a manner that one side of the coil-shaped conductive pattern that is close to the metallic part or the metallic portion is the inner side of the bent flexible inductor.

An inductor apparatus includes: a substrate including an electrical insulation property and a non-magnetic material; and a plurality of inductors disposed in the substrate so as to extend from a first surface of the substrate to a second surface of the substrate, each of the plurality of inductors including: an inductor conductive part that has an electrical conductivity and extends in a thickness direction of the substrate; and a magnetic layer that covers a side of the inductor conductive part and include a relative permeability and a soft magnetic material.

The present disclosure relates to filters. Teachings thereof may be embodied in a filter assembly, e.g., a filter assembly for filtering output currents from a voltage converter. For example, a filter assembly may include: a current conductor with a curved profile; a first ferrite body; a second ferrite body; and a recess with a curved profile defined in at least one of the first ferrite body and the second ferrite body. The first ferrite body and the second ferrite body may combine to surround the current conductor and the current conductor may extend along the recess.

A trigger assembly, for use with a power tool having an electric motor, includes a trigger, a conductor coupled for movement with the trigger, and a printed circuit board. The printed circuit board has an inductive sensor thereon responsive to relative movement between the conductor and the inductive sensor caused by movement of the trigger. An output of the inductive sensor is used to activate the electric motor.

A method for producing a coil for electric apparatus of the present invention is the method for producing a coil for electric apparatus for cutting spirally a block-shaped workpiece formed with a cylindrical portion corresponding to the coil in a circumferential direction of the cylindrical portion, the spiral coil is formed by turning a cutting means while moving it relatively to the workpiece from a part corresponding to one end of the coil to a part corresponding the other end of the coil along a machining line spirally set in the circumferential direction of the cylindrical portion. According to the invention, since the coil is formed by cutting the continuous cutting machining plane without generating a step in design from the block-shaped workpiece formed with a cylindrical portion corresponding to the coil using a wire-tool etc., it is possible to constitute a high-quality coil.

A structure includes a first encapsulating layer, and a first coil in the first encapsulating layer. A top surface of the first encapsulating layer is coplanar with a top surface of the first coil, and a bottom surface of the first encapsulating layer is coplanar with a bottom surface of the first coil. A second encapsulating layer is over the first encapsulating layer. A conductive via is in the second encapsulating layer, and the first conductive via is electrically coupled to the first coil. A third encapsulating layer is over the second encapsulating layer. A second coil is in the third encapsulating layer. A top surface of the third encapsulating layer is coplanar with a top surface of the second coil, and a bottom surface of the third encapsulating layer is coplanar with a bottom surface of the second coil.

A transformer structure includes at least three sections, each corresponding to metal layers of an integrated circuit. A first section of the at least three sections is electrically coupled to a third section with a second section disposed between the first and third sections. The at least three sections includes inductor coils, all of which are wound in a same direction and voltage phase starting at an outer terminal and continuing to an inner terminal of each inductor coil. At least one radial wiring channel passes through a portion of a coil in one of the three sections to provide an external connection to an internal terminal of the coil in at least one of the three sections.