ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,407,141, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Pluggable terminal block short circuit prevention system" was invented by Per Henrik Fremrot (Novato, Calif.), Colin Montgomery (Mountain View, Calif.) and Maunish Shah (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pluggable terminal block short circuit prevention system includes a pluggable terminal block having a computing device connector with positive and negative power sub-connectors that connect to a pluggable terminal block connector on a computing device. A power system connector is included on the pluggable terminal block and includes terminal b...