US Patent Issued to Airbus (S.A.S.), Airbus Operations on July 8 for "Aircraft and electrical connector for connecting electrical conductors in an aircraft" (French, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,184, issued on July 8, was assigned to Airbus (S.A.S.) (Blagnac, France) and Airbus Operations GmbH (Hamburg, Germany).

"Aircraft and electrical connector for connecting electrical conductors in an aircraft" was invented by Frederic Forget (Blagnac, France) and Mihai Ioan Zecheru (Hamburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector for connecting electrical conductors in an aircraft includes a pin having a first contact surface and a socket to receive the pin. The socket has a second contact surface contacting a first contact surface of the pin when the pin is in the socket. A securing part is positioned to apply a...