ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,009, issued on March 25, was assigned to FUJI ELECTRIC FA COMPONENTS & SYSTEMS Co. LTD. (Konosu, Japan).
"Terminal cover" was invented by Shuo Zhang (Saitama, Japan) and Takafumi Ono (Saitama, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal cover to cover a terminal to which an electric wire is to be connected, the terminal cover includes: an outer frame having an outer frame notch; and an inner frame provided within the outer frame notch in the outer frame, the inner frame having an inner frame notch smaller than the outer frame notch. Further, the outer frame and the inner frame are formed thinner than a peripheral portion and are...