US Patent Issued to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR, FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY on July 1 for "Electrical connector with improved contacts" (American, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,957, issued on July 1, was assigned to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR Co. LTD. (Kunshan, China) and FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Electrical connector with improved contacts" was invented by Shuo-Hsiu Hsu (Phoenix) and Tzu-Yao Hwang (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector includes: an insulative housing defining an upper face and a lower face and having plural passageways running through the upper and lower faces; and plural contacts secured in the plural passageways of the insulative housing. Each of the plural contacts includes a base part, an upper arm...