US Patent Issued to APTIV TECHNOLOGIES on Sept. 30 for "Electrical connector assembly with moveable inner insulator and terminal" (Ohio, Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,651, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to APTIV TECHNOLOGIES AG (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Electrical connector assembly with moveable inner insulator and terminal" was invented by John R. Morello (Warren, Ohio), James M. Rainey (Warren, Ohio) and Joon Lee (Carmel, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector assembly includes a central electrical terminal connected to a cable terminal attached to an end of a central conductor of an electrical cable configured to mate with a corresponding mating central electrical terminal. The central electrical terminal comprises a helical coil spring in compressive contact with t...