A transformer assembly includes a housing with a sealed housing interior, a transformer disposed within the housing interior and having a core with windings wrapped about the core, and a condenser mounted to the housing. The condenser is in fluid communication with the housing interior. A surface of the windings bounds a coolant channel extending between the windings and the condenser to convey coolant of a first phase to the condenser and receive coolant of a second phase from the condenser.

A transformer assembly includes a housing with a sealed housing interior, a transformer disposed within the housing interior and having a core with windings wrapped about the core, and a condenser mounted to the housing. The condenser is in fluid communication with the housing interior. A surface of the windings bounds a coolant channel extending between the windings and the condenser to convey coolant of a first phase to the condenser and receive coolant of a second phase from the condenser.

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a component in which inductors and capacitors necessary for a low-pass filter and the like can be mounted at high density, and to in turn reduce the size of an electronic control unit in which the component is installed. The electronic control unit is characterized in that: the electronic control unit is provided with a laminated capacitor having built-in circuit patterns and dielectric bodies; the circuit patterns comprise a laminated plurality of coil effect generation patterns and inter-layer connection patterns for series connection of the plurality of coil effect generation patterns; and at least some of the plurality of coil effect generation patterns are used as electrodes for the laminated capacitor.

A transformer includes: a rotary shaft configured to rotate about a central axis of the rotary shaft as a rotational axis; a primary-side first coil configured to extend around a first axis perpendicular to the central axis; a secondary-side second coil configured to extend around a second axis and supported by the rotary shaft, the second axis being perpendicular to the rotational axis in an area surrounded by the first coil; and a secondary-side third coil configured to extend around a third axis and supported by the rotary shaft, the third axis being perpendicular to the rotational axis and forming a predetermined angle with the second axis in the area.

An electronic component includes a multilayer body including first and second principal surfaces opposite to each other in a stacking direction and including long sides and short sides, capacitor electrodes defining capacitors, coil conductors including a winding axis parallel or substantially parallel to the stacking direction and defining inductors, terminal electrodes connected to the coil conductors and the capacitor electrodes, and dummy electrodes not connected to the terminal electrodes and extending along the long sides of the multilayer body. The coil conductors are closer to the first principal surface than the capacitor electrodes in the stacking direction. The dummy electrodes are closer to the first principal surface than the coil conductors. The dummy electrodes do not overlap the coil opening of the coil conductors when viewed in the stacking direction.

A wireless power transmission system includes a planar source conductor configured to generate a first periodically fluctuating electromagnetic near field in response to an alternating current received from the power source. A planar resonant source element is coplanar with the planar source conductor and has a first resonant frequency. The planar resonant source element has a Q factor that is at a maximum at the first resonant frequency. A planar resonant load element resonates at the first resonant frequency. A planar load conductor is electromagnetically coupled to and coplanar with the planar resonant load element and generates a current in response to the second periodically fluctuating electromagnetic near field from the planar resonant load element.

An electrical transformer includes a coil pack including windings, and spacers axially spacing turns of the windings from one another and being formed of a thermoplastic material. Sticks couple and position the spacers. The coil pack has high resistivity to creep and permits temperature rise without degradation of transformer insulation, providing for extended service life and unique methods of transformer system upgrade.

A magnetic assembly formed by a custom magnetic core and its bobbin with interconnection pins is presented. This magnetic assembly leads to a higher power density of magnetic assembly and a better utilization of the volume inside a power converter, allowing a higher power density of the power converter and a higher efficiency through the minimization of the parasitic inductances.

A magnetic resonance wireless power transfer method according to an aspect of the present invention includes transmitting power from a source coil to the Tx resonant coil using a magnetic induction method, transmitting the power from the Tx resonant coil to an Rx resonant coil, having a resonant frequency identical with that of the Tx resonant coil, via magnetically-coupled resonance, and transmitting the power from the Rx resonant coil to the device coil of an electronic device using the magnetic induction method. The Tx resonant coil and the Rx resonant coil are arranged at a right angle or a specific angle of inclination relative to each other.

An electronic component includes a device body and first through n-th LC parallel resonators connected in series with each other. The first through n-th LC parallel resonators respectively include first through n-th inductors and first through n-th capacitors. The first through n-th inductors are disposed in a first direction in the device body in this order. The first and n-th inductors are provided with a spiral shape or a helical shape such that they turn around respective winding axes extending along a second direction which is perpendicular or substantially perpendicular or substantially perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the first direction. At least one of the second through (n−1)-th inductors is provided with a helical shape such that it turns around a winding axis extending along the first direction.