ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,230,919, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to AMPHENOL-TUCHEL ELECTRONICS GMBH (Heilbronn, Germany).
"Plug connection for transmitting electrical energy" was invented by Manfred Greiner (Steinheim an der Murr, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a plug connection for transmitting electrical energy by releasable contact, said plug connection comprising at least one plug contact pin and at least one contact socket, the at least one contact socket being received in a plug connector housing and the plug connector housing interacting with a slider which is movable relative thereto, so that the plug connection partner...