US Patent Issued to AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES on June 10 for "Electrical connector device with an adaptor connecting two parallel board mounted connectors" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,961, issued on June 10, was assigned to AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (Mie, Japan), SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan) and SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Electrical connector device with an adaptor connecting two parallel board mounted connectors" was invented by Yasunori Asano (Mie, Japan) and Yutaka Kobayashi (Mie, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "It is aimed to improve workability at the time of assembling. A connector device is provided with a first connector including a first terminal unit and to be mounted on a first circuit board, a second connector including a second terminal unit and to be mou...