US Patent Issued to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR, FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY on Sept. 30 for "Electrical socket with improved contacts" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,652, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR Co. LTD. (Kunshan, China) and FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands).

"Electrical socket with improved contacts" was invented by Fang-Jwu Liao (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Ming-Lun Szu (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical socket includes: a housing defining plural passageways; and plural contacts in the corresponding passageways, respectively, each of the contacts including a fixing part, first and second elastic parts with first and second inclined portions and longitudinal grooves, and first and second...