Surface mountable molded electronic component

摘要

A surface mountable molded electronic component (100) is made from formed wire having a main portion (202) and end portions (102 and 104) connected to the main portion (202). The electronic component (100) includes a first and second recess areas (108 and 110) in molded section (114) for allowing the end portions (102 and 104) to lie inside and provide for the component (100) to be surfaced mounted onto a printed circuit board.