ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,688, issued on June 17, was assigned to DONGGUAN LUXSHARE TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD (Dongguan, China).

"Electrical connector and connector assembly with improved structural reliability" was invented by Tiesheng Li (Dongguan, China), Rongzhe Guo (Dongguan, China), Hongji Chen (Dongguan, China), Zhaolong Zeng (Dongguan, China) and Sihai Yi (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector includes an insulating body, a number of conductive terminals and a metal cage. The metal cage includes a first metal shell and a second metal shell. The first metal cage includes a wall portion. The second metal shell includes a reta...