A decoupling capacitor includes a first insulating layer extending in a horizontal direction, a storage plate arranged on the first insulating layer, a top plate facing the storage plate, a second insulating layer interposed between the storage plate and the top plate and having a plurality of through holes, a capacitor block including a plurality of capacitor structures in the plurality of through holes, a wiring structure covering the top plate, a first conductive pad arranged on the wiring structure and configured to be electrically connected to the storage plate through a first conductive path of the wiring structure, and a second conductive pad spaced apart from the first conductive pad in the horizontal direction in the same plane as the first conductive pad and configured to be electrically connected to the top plate through a second conductive path of the wiring structure.

A decoupling capacitor includes a first insulating layer extending in a horizontal direction, a storage plate arranged on the first insulating layer, a top plate facing the storage plate, a second insulating layer interposed between the storage plate and the top plate and having a plurality of through holes, a capacitor block including a plurality of capacitor structures in the plurality of through holes, a wiring structure covering the top plate, a first conductive pad arranged on the wiring structure and configured to be electrically connected to the storage plate through a first conductive path of the wiring structure, and a second conductive pad spaced apart from the first conductive pad in the horizontal direction in the same plane as the first conductive pad and configured to be electrically connected to the top plate through a second conductive path of the wiring structure.

A hard start capacitor replacement unit has a plurality of capacitors in a container sized to fit in existing hard start capacitor space. The capacitors are 4 metallized film capacitors wound in a single cylindrical capacitive element. The container has a common terminal and capacitors value terminals for the plurality of capacitors, which may be connected singly or in combination to provide a selected capacitance. An electronic or other relay connects the selected capacitance in parallel with a motor run capacitor. The hard start capacitor replacement unit is thereby adapted to replace a wide variety of hard start capacitors.

A hard start capacitor replacement unit has a plurality of capacitors in a container sized to fit in existing hard start capacitor space. The capacitors are 4 metallized film capacitors wound in a single cylindrical capacitive element. The container has a common terminal and capacitors value terminals for the plurality of capacitors, which may be connected singly or in combination to provide a selected capacitance. An electronic or other relay connects the selected capacitance in parallel with a motor run capacitor. The hard start capacitor replacement unit is thereby adapted to replace a wide variety of hard start capacitors.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a body including a dielectric layer and first and second internal electrodes disposed with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween in a stacking direction, and including a first surface and a second surface opposing each other in the stacking direction, a first through electrode penetrating the body and connected to the first internal electrode; a second through electrode penetrating the body and connected to the second internal electrode, first and second external electrodes disposed on the first surface and the second surface, respectively, and connected to the first through electrode, third and fourth external electrodes spaced apart from the first and second external electrodes and connected to the second through electrode, and an identifier disposed on the first surface or the second surface of the body, and the first and second through electrodes protrude from the first surface of the body.

A multilayer ceramic capacitor includes a body including a dielectric layer and first and second internal electrodes disposed with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween and disposed in point-symmetry with each other; first and second connection electrodes penetrating the body in a direction perpendicular to the dielectric layer and connected to the first internal electrode; third and fourth connection electrodes penetrating the body in a direction perpendicular to the dielectric layer and connected to the second internal electrode; first and second external electrodes disposed on both surfaces of the body and connected to the first and second connection electrodes; and third and fourth external electrodes spaced apart from the first and second external electrodes and connected to the third and fourth connection electrodes, and the first and second internal electrodes include a region in which an electrode is not disposed.

A hermetic feedthrough terminal pin connector for an active implantable medical device (AIMD) includes an electrical insulator hermetically sealed to an opening of an electrically conductive ferrule. A feedthrough terminal pin is hermetically sealed to and disposed through the insulator, the feedthrough terminal pin extending outwardly beyond the insulator on the inside of the casing of the AIMD. A circuit board is disposed on the inside of the casing of the AIMD. A terminal pin connector includes: an electrically conductive connector housing disposed on the circuit board, wherein the connector housing is electrically connected to at least one electrical circuit disposed on the circuit board; and at least one electrically conductive prong supported by the connector housing, the at least one prong contacting and compressed against the feedthrough terminal pin, the at least one prong making a removable electrical connection.

A capacitor is disclosed. In an embodiment a capacitor includes a container and a capacitor winding arranged inside the container, wherein the container comprises at least three ribs projecting into the container and located in the container at a transition from a container wall to a container base, wherein the container comprises at least one bead in the container wall, wherein the at least one bead reach around a circumference of the container, wherein the capacitor winding abuts the bead, and wherein the capacitor winding is deformed by the rips.

A capacitor includes a capacitor element, a first electrode, a second electrode, a first bus bar, a second bus bar, an exterior member, and a filler resin. The first electrode is disposed on an end face of the capacitor element. The second electrode is disposed on another end face of the capacitor element. The first bus bar is connected to the first electrode. The second bus bar is connected to the second electrode. The exterior member covers the capacitor element. The filler resin fills an interior of the exterior member. The exterior member includes a metal laminate film and has an opening to lead out a part of the first bus bar and a part of the second bus bar. The opening is sealed with the filler resin.

A capacitor includes a capacitor element, a first electrode, a second electrode, a first bus bar, a second bus bar, an exterior member, and a filler resin. The first electrode is disposed on an end face of the capacitor element. The second electrode is disposed on another end face of the capacitor element. The first bus bar is connected to the first electrode. The second bus bar is connected to the second electrode. The exterior member covers the capacitor element. The filler resin fills an interior of the exterior member. The exterior member includes a metal laminate film and has an opening to lead out a part of the first bus bar and a part of the second bus bar. The opening is sealed with the filler resin.