ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,985, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to HARTING Electric Stiftung & Co. KG (Espelkamp, Germany).
"High-current plug-in connector system and method for setting its total disconnection force" was invented by Dieter Riepe (Luebbecke, Germany) and Jan Andree Beneke (Vechta, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plug-in connector and a mating plug-in connector of a plug-in connector system includes at least one latching pin and, respectively, at least one latching receptacle. The at least one latching pin and the at least one latching receptacle can be plug-connected to each another and, in the plug-connected state, can be disconnected...