ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,646, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to DONGGUAN LUXSHARE TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD (Dongguan, China).

"Electric connector and connector assembly with less space occupation" was invented by Kunlin Yao (Dongguan, China), Rongzhe Guo (Dongguan, China) and Chuanqi Gong (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector includes a base, a number of first conductive terminals and a number of second conductive terminals. The base includes a mounting surface. Each first conductive terminal includes a first elastic arm. Each second conductive terminal includes a second elastic arm. The first elastic arm and the second elast...