ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,312, issued on June 24, was assigned to Connecteurs Electriques Deutsch (Evreux, France).
"Fretting corrosion-free in-line connection system" was invented by Laurent Houry (Evreux, France), Thierry Cassar (Evreux, France), Fabien Houvenaghel (Evreux, France) and Sebastien Queva (Evreux, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal cassette for electrically connecting a plurality of feeder cables includes an electrical connector with a plurality of electrical contacts and a double locking system securing a feeder cable cassette. The double locking system has a locking bracket and a sliding locking device. The locking bracket pivot...