A multilayer coil component 1 includes an element body 2, a coil 5, a first terminal electrode 3, a second terminal electrode 4, a first connection conductor 6, and a second connection conductor 7. The coil 5 includes a first coil portion 8 that has one end of the coil 5 and is disposed on a side of a main surface 2c and a second coil portion 9 that has the other end of the coil 5 and is disposed on a side of the main surface 2d. A distance L2 between the first connection conductor 6 and the second coil portion 9 is larger than a distance L1 between the first connection conductor 6 and the first coil portion 8.

The present disclosure relates to a reinforced insulation transformer and a design method thereof. The reinforced insulation transformer according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is a transformer in which a secondary winding is wound on a primary winding so that the primary winding and the secondary winding have a stacked structure and satisfy a reinforced insulation criterion, wherein each of the primary winding and the secondary winding includes a conducting wire and an insulation outer layer that surrounds the conducting wire, and the insulation outer layer of the secondary winding has more layers or a greater thickness than the insulation outer layer of the primary winding.

An inductor component includes an element assembly having a first surface and a second surface located opposite to the first surface, a first direction-distinguishing layer disposed on the first surface, and a second direction-distinguishing layer disposed on the second surface. The first direction-distinguishing layer has a first cavity passing through in the thickness direction. The second direction-distinguishing layer has a second cavity passing through in the thickness direction. The element assembly has a first exposed portion that is part of the element assembly and that is exposed in the first cavity and has a second exposed portion that is part of the element assembly and that is exposed in the second cavity. The first amount of protrusion of the first exposed portion protruding in the thickness direction is less than the second amount of protrusion of the second exposed portion protruding in the thickness direction.

A coil electronic component includes a body having first and second surfaces opposing each other, and third and fourth surfaces connecting the first and second surfaces to each other and opposing each other, an insulating substrate disposed in the body and including an end portion having one side surface exposed externally of the body, first and second coil portions disposed on one surface and the other surface of the insulating substrate opposing each other, respectively, a first lead-out portion connected to the first coil portion, disposed on one surface of the insulating substrate, and exposed from the body, a second lead-out portion connected to the first coil portion, disposed on the other surface of the insulating substrate, and exposed from the body, and a direction indicator disposed on at least one of one surface and the other surface of the end portion opposing each other.

A method for manufacturing an electric winding of an electromagnetic induction apparatus includes providing a conductor structure and forming an electric winding by means of the conductor structure. The conductor structure includes a conductor element extending longitudinally along a main extension direction and one or more spacer bands arranged on corresponding lateral surfaces of the conductor element. Each spacer band includes a supporting structure made of electrically insulating material and spacer elements made of electrically insulating material arranged on the supporting structure. The spacer elements are spaced one from another along the supporting structure. The electric winding extends axially along a winding direction and has a plurality of turns arranged around the winding direction. Each turn of the electric winding is formed by a corresponding longitudinal portion of the conductor element. The spacer elements are interposed between adjacent turns of the electric winding at opposite sides of the turns.

A winding assembly for a transformer device includes a first and second coil with a plurality of windings, and a first set and a second set of thermally conductive plates. The first and second coils include a plurality of interleaved sets of turns. The plates of the first and second sets of the thermally conductive plates are interleaved with the sets of turns of the first and second coils respectively, and are disposed adjacent to one of the sets of turns of the first and second coils respectively, to transfer heat away from the coils. The first and second coils and the first and second sets of thermally conductive plates are encased in the resin dielectric material.

A thin film inductor includes a body including a coil part disposed therein, wherein the coil part includes a patterned insulating film disposed on a substrate and a coil pattern formed between the patterned insulating films, the coil pattern having a lower height than the insulating film, such that the coil pattern may be formed in a structure with a high aspect ratio while having a uniform thickness, thereby increasing a cross-sectional area of the coil part and improving direct current resistance (Rdc) characteristics.

An inductor component comprising a first magnetic layer, a spiral wiring disposed on the first magnetic layer, and a second magnetic layer covering the spiral wiring. The first magnetic layer and the second magnetic layer contain a magnetic powder and a resin containing the magnetic powder, and the spiral wiring includes a spiral-shaped first conductor layer and a second conductor layer disposed on the first conductor layer and shaped along the first conductor layer.

An electronic component includes a plurality of groups arrayed in a stacking direction, each including a first inductor conductor layer, a second inductor conductor layer, a connection conductor layer and a first insulator layer. In each group, the first insulator layer is provided between a first superposed portion of the first inductor conductor layer and a second superposed portion of the second inductor conductor layer. The connection conductor layer is provided at the same position as the first insulator layer in the stacking direction, and electrically connects the first non-superposed portion and the second non-superposed portion included in the same group to each other. Among two adjacent groups in the stacking direction, a second superposed portion included in a group on another side in the stacking direction and a first superposed portion included in a group on one side in the stacking direction are physically connected to each other.

A coil component that can be made thinner while ensuring sufficient magnetic characteristics includes a magnetic part, a conductor part, and multiple insulator parts. The magnetic part is constituted by magnetic alloy grains. The conductor part has multiple winding parts and is wound around one axis inside the magnetic part. The multiple insulator parts are each placed between the multiple winding parts, each having a winding shape that includes two joining surfaces that are respectively joined to two winding parts facing each other at least partially in the direction of the one axis, and are each constituted by electrically insulating grains.