US Patent Issued to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR, FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY on Oct. 14 for "Contact assembly and method of making same and electrical connector including the contact assembly" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,444,886, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR Co. LTD. (Kunshan, China) and FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Contact assembly and method of making same and electrical connector including the contact assembly" was invented by Terrance F. Little (Fullerton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A contact assembly for an electrical connector includes: a signal contact module including an insulator and plural pairs of signal contacts insert-molded with the insulator; plural ground contacts each disposed beside a corresponding pair of signal contacts; and a conductive pla...