ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,941, issued on April 29, was assigned to FCI NANTONG LTD. (Nantong, China).

"Board-to-board connector terminal and connector" was invented by Liqing Lei (Nantong, China) and Zelin Yao (Nantong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure proposes a board-to-board connector terminal and a connector. The board-to-board connector terminal comprises: a male connector terminal including a first part; and a female connector terminal including a second part, wherein in the case of the male connector terminal and the female connector terminal adaptively installed, the male connector terminal is in contact with the female conne...