US Patent Issued to HIROSE ELECTRIC on Jan. 28 for "Connector capable of accommodating misalignment at time of counterpart terminal insertion" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,212,088, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to HIROSE ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Connector capable of accommodating misalignment at time of counterpart terminal insertion" was invented by Shoichiro Tamaki (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A housing having a height, width, and a depth direction, and cantilevered terminals having one end side secured to the housing on one side in the depth direction and having a resilient member forming a free end in an end portion on the other end side opposite to said one end side on the side opposite to the one side in the depth direction. Counterpart terminals are inserted into an...