| US 7,547,233 B2 | ||
| Capacitor unit | ||
| Tatehiko Inoue, Hirakata (Japan); Junji Takemoto, Nishinomiya (Japan); and Shusaku Kawasaki, Osaka (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Panasonic Corporation, Osaka (Japan) | ||
| Appl. No. 10/543,061 PCT Filed Sep. 16, 2004, PCT No. PCT/JP2004/013514 § 371(c)(1), (2), (4) Date Jul. 21, 2005, PCT Pub. No. WO2005/029519, PCT Pub. Date Mar. 31, 2005. |
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| Claims priority of application No. 2003-325812 (JP), filed on Sep. 18, 2003; application No. 2003-325813 (JP), filed on Sep. 18, 2003; and application No. 2003-325815 (JP), filed on Sep. 18, 2003. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0050468 A1, Mar. 09, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. H01G 4/38 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 439—627 [361/328] | 39 Claims |
| 1. A capacitor unit comprising:
a plurality of capacitors;
a circuit board on which a circuit pattern for connecting the plurality of capacitors in series or in parallel is formed;
and
a holder sandwiching and returning body parts of the plurality of capacitors,
wherein the plurality of capacitors have bipolar electrodes consisting of lead wires extending in the same direction;
wherein the holder has cylindrical housing portions for sandwiching and housing the body parts of the plurality of capacitors;
and
wherein the circuit board is fixed to a plurality of height regulation bosses provided on the holder.
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