US Patent Issued to HARTING Electric Stiftung & Co. on Jan. 13 for "High-current plug-in connector, patch cable and plug-in connector system for a rechargeable battery pack" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,744, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to HARTING Electric Stiftung & Co. KG (Espelkamp, Germany).

"High-current plug-in connector, patch cable and plug-in connector system for a rechargeable battery pack" was invented by Sebastian Griepenstroh (Lubbecke, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A high-current plug-in connector (1, 1'), comprising a plug-in connector housing (13) and a socket contact (12, 12') which is arranged therein and has a plug-in region (121, 121') with a contact hole (120, 120'), wherein the high-current plug-in connector (1) has a coding for identifying its maximum current-carrying capacity, wherein the socket c...