US Patent Issued to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR, FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY on Feb. 10 for "Waterproof electrical connector with improved sealing cushion" (Chinese, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,940, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR Co. LTD. (Kunshan, China) and FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Waterproof electrical connector with improved sealing cushion" was invented by Jian-Kuang Zhu (Kunshan, China), Kuo-Chun Hsu (New Taipei, Taiwan), Yin-Chao Xu (Kunshan, China) and Jia-Qing Liu (Kunshan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A waterproof electrical connector includes a connector body and a waterproof cap. The connector body includes a mating island surrounded by a ring groove. The mating island defines a mating face and plural passageways. The p...