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US 1,077,746 · App. 29/941,218 · Granted Jun 3, 2025

Inductor package

Inventors: Benjamin M. Hanson (Lennox, SD); Tyler Witzel (Yankton, SD)
Assignee: Vishay Dale Electronics, LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,077,746
App. No.
29/941,218
Granted
Jun 3, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for an inductor package as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 8, 2024
From: HANSON, BENJAMIN M.; WITZEL, TYLER
To: VISHAY DALE ELECTRONICS, LLC
Reel/Frame 067352/0107 →
Continuity (1)
Division 29772318 · Mar 1, 2021
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