US Patent Issued to Aptiv Technologies on Feb. 3 for "Electrical connector wire seal assembly that is substantially rigid along a first axis" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,396, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Aptiv Technologies AG (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Electrical connector wire seal assembly that is substantially rigid along a first axis" was invented by Jack Farrell (Streetsboro, Ohio), Matthew L. Penn (Cortland, Ohio) and Gert Droesbeke (Erkrath, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wire seal assembly configured to seal a wire cable to a connector housing of an electrical connector includes a seal reinforcement device configured to be substantially rigid along a first axis. The wire seal assembly also has a compliant cable seal that is disposed within the seal reinforcement device and is...