| Top Inventors for class "Inductor devices" |
| Rank | Inventor's name | Country | City/State | Last publication | # of patent apps in this class |
| 1 | Benjamin Weber | DE | Winterberg | Jan 24, 2013 / 20130021130 - ARRANGEMENT HAVING AT LEAST TWO COILS WHICH ARE ARRANGED AXIALLY ONE ABOVE THE OTHER ON A COMMON CORE LIMB | 19 |
| 2 | Hsin-Wei Tsai | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Dec 27, 2012 / 20120326820 - MAGNETIC UNIT | 18 |
| 3 | Robert James Bogert | US | Lake Worth, FL | Jan 31, 2013 / 20130027169 - MAGNETIC COMPONENTS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | 16 |
| 4 | Yi-Lin Chen | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Nov 15, 2012 / 20120286916 - BOBBIN AND MAGNETIC MODULE COMPRISING THE SAME | 13 |
| 5 | Alexandr Ikriannikov | US | Castro Valley, CA | May 23, 2013 / 20130127434 - Coupled Inductor Arrays And Associated Methods | 12 |
| 6 | Rainer Meinke | US | Melbourne, FL | Aug 02, 2012 / 20120197063 - Systems and Methods Which Remove Material From Blood Vessel Walls | 12 |
| 7 | Yipeng Yan | CN | Shanghai | Jan 31, 2013 / 20130027169 - MAGNETIC COMPONENTS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | 11 |
| 8 | Geun Young Park | KR | Suwon | Dec 20, 2012 / 20120320505 - TRANSFORMER AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME | 11 |
| 9 | Sang Joon Seo | KR | Suwon | May 16, 2013 / 20130120099 - TRANSFORMER | 11 |
| 10 | Zhi-Liang Zhang | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Jan 10, 2013 / 20130009738 - INDUCTOR ASSEMBLY | 10 |
| 11 | Hitoshi Matsuura | JP | Takasaki-Shi | Feb 14, 2013 / 20130038419 - LAMINATED INDUCTOR | 10 |
| 12 | Arturo Silva | US | Allen, TX | Apr 05, 2012 / 20120081204 - TRANSFORMER CONSTRUCTION | 8 |
| 13 | Roger Hsieh | TW | Hsinchu County | Nov 29, 2012 / 20120299687 - ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | 8 |
| 14 | Kao-Tsai Liao | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Oct 27, 2011 / 20110260820 - BOBBIN AND TRANSFORMER HAVING SUCH BOBBIN | 7 |
| 15 | Peter J. Hopper | US | San Jose, CA | May 23, 2013 / 20130130439 - FORMED METALLIC HEAT SINK SUBSTRATE, CIRCUIT SYSTEM, AND FABRICATION METHODS | 7 |
| 16 | Soo Hwan Son | KR | Seoul | May 16, 2013 / 20130120905 - MULTILAYERED CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME | 7 |
| 17 | Chang-Sheng Chen | TW | Taipei City | Jun 14, 2012 / 20120146853 - ANTENNA WITH SLOT | 7 |
| 18 | Sung Kwon Wi | KR | Seoul | Apr 04, 2013 / 20130082813 - COIL PARTS | 7 |
| 19 | Chih-Chan Ger | TW | Jhongli City | Jan 17, 2013 / 20130016474 - HEAT DISSIPATING ASSEMBLY OF PHOTOVOLTAIC JUNCTION BOXAANM GER; CHIH-CHANAACI Jhongli CityAACO TWAAGP GER; CHIH-CHAN Jhongli City TWAANM LIAO; YU-HSIANGAACI Jhongli CityAACO TWAAGP LIAO; YU-HSIANG Jhongli City TWAANM CHEN; SHANG-TINGAACI Jhongli CityAACO TWAAGP CHEN; SHANG-TING Jhongli City TWAANM HUNG; TSUNG-LIANGAACI Jhongli CityAACO TWAAGP HUNG; TSUNG-LIANG Jhongli City TW | 7 |
| 20 | Tomokazu Ito | JP | Tokyo | May 31, 2012 / 20120133472 - ELECTRONIC COMPONENT | 7 |
| 21 | François Hébert | US | San Mateo, CA | Feb 21, 2013 / 20130043940 - BACK-TO-BACK STACKED DIES | 7 |
| 22 | Grant A. Maclennan | US | Scottsdale, AZ | Nov 15, 2012 / 20120286914 - POWER CONVERTER METHOD AND APPARATUS | 7 |
| 23 | Kenji Otake | JP | Takasaki-Shi | Feb 14, 2013 / 20130038419 - LAMINATED INDUCTOR | 7 |
| 24 | Chang-Lin Wei | TW | Hsinchu City | Feb 09, 2012 / 20120031654 - CAPACITOR STRUCTURE WITH RAISED RESONANCE FREQUENCY | 6 |
| 25 | Yi-Hong Huang | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Mar 04, 2010 / 20100052835 - MAGNETIC ELEMENT | 6 |
| 26 | Takeshi Okumura | JP | Tokyo | May 31, 2012 / 20120133472 - ELECTRONIC COMPONENT | 6 |
| 27 | Rudolf Hanov | DE | Weilheim | Feb 23, 2012 / 20120044035 - WINDING AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A WINDING | 6 |
| 28 | Hideki Ogawa | JP | Takasaki-Shi | Nov 01, 2012 / 20120274433 - COIL COMPONENT | 6 |
| 29 | Peter Johnson | US | Sunnyvale, CA | Feb 28, 2013 / 20130049916 - SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE WITH GALVANICALLY-ISOLATED SIGNAL AND POWER PATHS | 6 |
| 30 | Hsiang-Yi Tseng | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Sep 27, 2012 / 20120242444 - COMBINED TRANSFORMER | 6 |
| 31 | Shinichiro Yamamoto | JP | Osaka-Shi | Dec 13, 2012 / 20120313740 - REACTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING REACTOR | 6 |
| 32 | Gerald Stelzer | US | Palm Bay, FL | Oct 08, 2009 / 20090251271 - Structure For A Wiring Assembly And Method Suitable For Forming Multiple Coil Rows With Splice Free Conductor | 6 |
| 33 | Cheng-Hong Lee | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Mar 04, 2010 / 20100052835 - MAGNETIC ELEMENT | 6 |
| 34 | Kensuke Maeno | JP | Saitama | Jun 21, 2012 / 20120154100 - COIL AND METHOD FOR FORMING A COIL | 6 |
| 35 | Lukas Frederik Tiemeijer | NL | Eindhoven | May 31, 2012 / 20120132969 - COMPENSATION NETWORK FOR RF TRANSISTOR | 6 |
| 36 | Gerhard Schrom | US | Hillsboro, OR | May 09, 2013 / 20130113444 - MULTIPHASE TRANSFORMER FOR A MULTIPHASE DC-DC CONVERTER | 6 |
| 37 | Masatoshi Shindoh | JP | Tokyo | May 19, 2011 / 20110115592 - COIL COMPONENT | 6 |
| 38 | Chih-Ping Lu | TW | Zhubei City | Jul 19, 2012 / 20120182112 - TRANSFORMER | 6 |
| 39 | Shih-Hsien Chang | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | May 03, 2012 / 20120106207 - RESONANT TRANSFORMER AND RESONANT CONVERTER EMPLOYING SAME | 6 |
| 40 | Chia-Kun Chen | TW | Jhongli City | Jun 23, 2011 / 20110148306 - BYPASS PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DRIVING DEVICE USING THE SAME | 5 |
| 41 | Nobuo Kitajima | JP | Tokyo | Nov 15, 2012 / 20120286919 - COIL COMPONENT | 5 |
| 42 | Peter Hazucha | US | Beaverton, OR | May 09, 2013 / 20130113444 - MULTIPHASE TRANSFORMER FOR A MULTIPHASE DC-DC CONVERTER | 5 |
| 43 | William Lee Harrison | US | El Dorado Hills, CA | Jun 21, 2012 / 20120154097 - PLANAR ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING | 5 |
| 44 | Jong Hae Kim | KR | Suwon | Dec 20, 2012 / 20120320505 - TRANSFORMER AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME | 5 |
| 45 | Tao Feng | US | Santa Clara, CA | May 23, 2013 / 20130127044 - MICRO SURFACE MOUNT DEVICE PACKAGING | 5 |
| 46 | Andrei Papou | US | San Jose, CA | Mar 14, 2013 / 20130062729 - FORMING A FERROMAGNETIC ALLOY CORE FOR HIGH FREQUENCY MICRO FABRICATED INDUCTORS AND TRANSFORMERS | 5 |
| 47 | Hirofumi Okada | JP | Suwa-Shi | Oct 07, 2010 / 20100253153 - COIL UNIT AND ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT | 5 |
| 48 | Jun Lu | US | San Jose, CA | May 23, 2013 / 20130130443 - METHOD FOR PACKAGING ULTRA-THIN CHIP WITH SOLDER BALL THERMO-COMPRESSION IN WAFER LEVEL PACKAGING PROCESS | 5 |
| 49 | Yi-Fan Wu | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Nov 08, 2012 / 20120280780 - BOBBIN AND TRANSFORMER COMPRISING THE SAME | 5 |
| 50 | Ching-Hsien Teng | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Jan 17, 2013 / 20130015932 - COMBINED WINDING STRUCTURE AND MAGNETIC DEVICEAANM CHO; Ching-HuiAACI Taoyuan HsienAACO TWAAGP CHO; Ching-Hui Taoyuan Hsien TWAANM TENG; Ching-HsienAACI Taoyuan HsienAACO TWAAGP TENG; Ching-Hsien Taoyuan Hsien TWAANM WANG; Pai-HsuanAACI Taoyuan HsienAACO TWAAGP WANG; Pai-Hsuan Taoyuan Hsien TWAANM LIU; Yu-LiangAACI Taoyuan HsienAACO TWAAGP LIU; Yu-Liang Taoyuan Hsien TW | 5 |
| 51 | Katsumi Kobayashi | JP | Tokyo | Feb 28, 2013 / 20130049913 - COIL DEVICE | 5 |
| 52 | Karl-Heinz Zillmann | DE | Marsberg | Sep 15, 2011 / 20110221556 - TRANSFORMER | 5 |
| 53 | Wolfgang Mönig | DE | Brilon | Mar 29, 2012 / 20120075047 - TRANSFORMER CORE | 5 |
| 54 | Bou-Jun Zung | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Aug 11, 2011 / 20110193673 - MAGNETIC ELEMENT AND BOBBIN THEREOF | 5 |
| 55 | Sang Moon Lee | KR | Seoul | Apr 04, 2013 / 20130082813 - COIL PARTS | 5 |
| 56 | Jens Tepper | DE | Brilon | Jan 24, 2013 / 20130021130 - ARRANGEMENT HAVING AT LEAST TWO COILS WHICH ARE ARRANGED AXIALLY ONE ABOVE THE OTHER ON A COMMON CORE LIMB | 5 |
| 57 | Jae Gen Eom | KR | Hwaseong | Jun 21, 2012 / 20120154089 - TRANSFORMER AND FLAT PANEL DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME | 5 |
| 58 | Xia Li | US | San Diego, CA | May 16, 2013 / 20130121066 - CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A REFERENCE LEVEL FOR A MAGNETIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY ELEMENT | 5 |
| 59 | Young Seuck Yoo | KR | Seoul | Apr 04, 2013 / 20130082813 - COIL PARTS | 5 |
| 60 | Ching-Hsiang Tien | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Jul 05, 2012 / 20120169448 - TRANSFORMER CAPABLE OF ADJUSTING HEIGHT | 5 |
| 61 | Young Min Lee | KR | Suwon | Dec 20, 2012 / 20120320505 - TRANSFORMER AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME | 5 |
| 62 | Julie E. Fouquet | US | Portola Valley, CA | Apr 28, 2011 / 20110095620 - Galvanic Isolators and Coil Transducers | 5 |
| 63 | Myeong Sik Cheon | KR | Suwon | May 16, 2013 / 20130120099 - TRANSFORMER | 5 |
| 64 | Fabrice Paillet | US | Hillsboro, OR | May 09, 2013 / 20130113444 - MULTIPHASE TRANSFORMER FOR A MULTIPHASE DC-DC CONVERTER | 5 |
| 65 | Xiangming Xu | CN | Shanghai | Jun 09, 2011 / 20110133879 - STACKED INDUCTOR | 5 |
| 66 | Chih-Shen Chiang | TW | Zhubei City | Jul 19, 2012 / 20120182112 - TRANSFORMER | 5 |
| 67 | Grant Maclennan | US | Scottsdale, AZ | Sep 22, 2011 / 20110227680 - INDUCTOR MOUNT METHOD AND APPARATUS | 5 |
| 68 | Lan-Chin Hsieh | TW | Kaohsiung City | Apr 12, 2012 / 20120086534 - CHOKE HAVING A CORE WITH A PILLAR HAVING A NON-CIRCULAR AND NON-RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTION | 5 |
| 69 | Tanay Karnik | US | Portland, OR | May 09, 2013 / 20130113444 - MULTIPHASE TRANSFORMER FOR A MULTIPHASE DC-DC CONVERTER | 4 |
| 70 | Hartmut Brendel | DE | Halle | Feb 14, 2013 / 20130037442 - TRANSPORT HOUSING FOR A COIL OR A COIL BLOCK | 4 |
| 71 | Sung Yong An | KR | Gyeonggi-Do | Mar 14, 2013 / 20130062553 - NICKEL-ZINC-COPPER BASED FERRITE COMPOSITION, AND MULTILAYERED CHIP DEVICE USING THE SAME | 4 |
| 72 | Yoshikazu Okino | JP | Takasaki-Shi | Jul 26, 2012 / 20120188049 - COIL COMPONENT | 4 |
| 73 | Johan Lucas Gertenbach | GB | Cambridge | Dec 27, 2012 / 20120326826 - Inductor Structure | 4 |
| 74 | Thomas T. Hansen | US | Yankton, SD | Jun 07, 2012 / 20120139685 - INDUCTOR WITH THERMALLY STABLE RESISTANCE | 4 |
| 75 | Jarkko Salomäki | FI | Tuusula | Sep 27, 2012 / 20120242442 - WINDING ARRANGEMENT FOR AN INDUCTIVE COMPONENT | 4 |
| 76 | Peter Smeys | US | Mountain View, CA | Sep 20, 2012 / 20120233849 - MAGNETICALLY ENHANCED POWER INDUCTOR WITH SELF-ALIGNED HARD AXIS MAGNETIC CORE PRODUCED IN AN APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELD USING A DAMASCENE PROCESS SEQUENCE | 4 |
| 77 | Johann Schuster | DE | Oberasbach | Feb 14, 2013 / 20130037297 - SUPPLY LINE APPARATUS | 4 |
| 78 | Charlie Sarver | US | Rocky Gap, VA | Jan 24, 2013 / 20130021127 - OPEN WOUND TRANSFORMER WITH DISC WINDINGS | 4 |
| 79 | C.s. Kung | TW | Taoyuan Hsien | Dec 23, 2010 / 20100321146 - COIL MODULE | 4 |
| 80 | Donald S. Gardner | US | Mountain View, CA | Jan 17, 2013 / 20130016452 - CHARGE STORAGE DEVICE, METHOD OF MAKING SAME, METHOD OF MAKING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE STRUCTURE FOR SAME, MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME, AND MICROELECTRONIC DEVICE CONTAINING SAMEAANM Gardner; Donald S.AACI Mountain ViewAAST CAAACO USAAGP Gardner; Donald S. Mountain View CA USAANM Hannah; Eric C.AACI Pebble BeachAAST CAAACO USAAGP Hannah; Eric C. Pebble Beach CA USAANM Chen; RongAACI SunnyvaleAAST CAAACO USAAGP Chen; Rong Sunnyvale CA USAANM Gustafson; John L.AACI PleasantonAAST CAAACO USAAGP Gustafson; John L. Pleasanton CA US | 4 |
| 81 | Tzuyin Chiu | CN | Shanghai | Jan 24, 2013 / 20130020652 - METHOD FOR SUPPRESSING SHORT CHANNEL EFFECT OF CMOS DEVICE | 4 |
| 82 | Teng-Kang Chang | TW | Hsinchu County | Jul 29, 2010 / 20100188016 - Discharge Lamp Driving Apparatus | 4 |
| 83 | Mitsuaki Hirakawa | JP | Saitama | May 31, 2012 / 20120134180 - DC/DC CONVERTER | 4 |
| 84 | Cheng-Chia Hsu | TW | Hsinchu County | Mar 12, 2009 / 20090066460 - Winding structure of a transformer | 4 |
| 85 | Ashraf W. Lotfi | US | Bridgewater, NJ | Dec 06, 2012 / 20120306011 - Integrated Circuit With A Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor Device And Method Of Forming The Same | 4 |
| 86 | Yung-Chin Chou | TW | Hsinchu County | Mar 12, 2009 / 20090066460 - Winding structure of a transformer | 4 |
| 87 | Kazuyuki Fukui | JP | Tainai | Jun 14, 2012 / 20120146754 - POWER DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER AND TANK THEREFOR | 4 |
| 88 | Marcos Bockholt | DE | Paderborn | Jan 24, 2013 / 20130021130 - ARRANGEMENT HAVING AT LEAST TWO COILS WHICH ARE ARRANGED AXIALLY ONE ABOVE THE OTHER ON A COMMON CORE LIMB | 4 |
| 89 | Takayuki Arai | JP | Takasaki-Shi | Feb 14, 2013 / 20130038419 - LAMINATED INDUCTOR | 4 |
| 90 | Tomomi Kobayashi | JP | Takasaki-Shi | Jul 26, 2012 / 20120188049 - COIL COMPONENT | 4 |
| 91 | Chin-Sun Shyu | TW | Pingtung Hsien | Mar 17, 2011 / 20110063067 - Inter-Helix Inductor Devices | 4 |
| 92 | Yoichiro Kondo | JP | Chino-Shi | Oct 07, 2010 / 20100253153 - COIL UNIT AND ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT | 4 |
| 93 | Christoph Loef | DE | Aachen | Mar 22, 2012 / 20120069955 - CONTACTLESS POWER CHAIN | 4 |
| 94 | Donald Gardner | US | Mountain View, CA | Jun 09, 2011 / 20110131797 - Inductors for Integrated Circuit Packages | 4 |
| 95 | Cooper Technologies Company | US | Houston, TX | May 23, 2013 / 20130128757 - NON-INTRUSIVE IN-BAND LINK COST ESTIMATION IN MULTIHOP NETWORKS | 4 |
| 96 | Tomonaga Nishikawa | JP | Tokyo | May 31, 2012 / 20120133472 - ELECTRONIC COMPONENT | 4 |
| 97 | Shinichiro Yamamoto | JP | Osaka | Apr 25, 2013 / 20130099887 - REACTOR | 4 |
| 98 | Deuk Hoon Kim | KR | Incheon | Jun 21, 2012 / 20120154363 - LINE FILTER AND FLAT PANEL DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME | 4 |
| 99 | Kazuhiro Inaba | JP | Osaka-Shi | May 09, 2013 / 20130114319 - REACTOR | 4 |
| 100 | Anthony Stratakos | US | Berkeley, CA | Nov 17, 2011 / 20110279212 - Method For Making Magnetic Components With M-Phase Coupling, And Related Inductor Structures | 4 |