Patent 11776737 was granted and assigned to TDK on October, 2023 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An inductor element includes a core including a first core portion and a second core portion that are disposed to face each other in a first direction; and a conductor including a first mounting portion and a second mounting portion that are exposed from the core at a predetermined interval therebetween on one side of a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, and a connecting portion which connects the first mounting portion and the second mounting portion and of which at least a part is interposed between the first core portion and the second core portion. The first mounting portion and the second mounting portion are disposed to overlap both of the first core portion and the second core portion as seen from the second direction.