US Patent Issued to Aptiv Technologies on May 20 for "Connector assembly with flexible lock and event driven wedge" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,568, issued on May 20, was assigned to Aptiv Technologies AG (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Connector assembly with flexible lock and event driven wedge" was invented by Rangarajan Sundarakrishnamachari (Chennai, India), Velmurugan Kandasamy (Salem, India), Dineshkumar Manoharan (Chennai, India) and John R. Morello (Warren, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector assembly terminal modules configured to contain electrical terminals connected to one or more electrical cables, an inner module frame in which terminal modules are secured, and an outer housing having cantilevered locking arms with primary surfaces and se...