US Patent Issued on Jan. 27 for "RJ45 socket" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,339, issued on Jan. 27.

"RJ45 socket" was invented by Haiqiu Lu (Shenzhen, China), Xiaoan Wang (Shenzhen, China), Xiaobing Zhu (Shenzhen, China) and Qi Peng (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present utility model provides an RJ45 socket, comprising a socket main body and a housing surrounding the socket main body, wherein the housing is provided with a lock catch structure that is in lock-catch fit with an insertion tongue structure of an RJ45 plug, the lock catch structure comprises a lock catch elastic sheet, and a V-shaped slope structure is arranged in a middle part of the lock catch elastic sheet. The present u...