US Patent Issued to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR, FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY on Feb. 3 for "Plug connector" (Chinese, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,386, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR Co. LTD. (Kunshan, China) and FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Plug connector" was invented by Wei Meng (Kunshan, China), Ming-Yue Sun (Kunshan, China), Zheng-Rong Zhu (Kunshan, China), Jun Chen (Kunshan, China) and Yang-Tsun Hsu (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plug connector for mating with a receptacle connector in a mating direction, includes: an insulative housing; a connecting member accommodated in the insulative housing, the connecting member having a mating portion to be mated with the receptacl...