ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,753, issued on Jan. 13.

"Grounded shrapnel structure of H-MTD male connector" was invented by Long Bai (Shenzhen, China), Haiqiu Lu (Shenzhen, China), Xiaoan Wang (Shenzhen, China) and Qi Peng (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The utility model relates to a grounded shrapnel structure of an H-MTD male connector, including a housing of a hollow structure, a shrapnel in an arch shape, and a guide block. The front end of the housing is provided with an opening. The guide block is arranged horizontally. One end of the guide block is connected to one end of the opening. The other end of the guide block is connected to one en...