ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,615, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to INVENTIO AG (Hergiswil, Switzerland).
"Equipping arrangement and method for equipping connector housings" was invented by Alfred Braun (Dierikon, Switzerland) and Pascal Suter (Hunenberg, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An equipping arrangement for equipping connector housings with fitted-out cable ends of cables has an equipping gripping unit that provides subsequent gripping, when necessary, during inserting the fitted-out cable end into the connector housing. A cable gripper has two gripper jaws grasping and gripping the cable when actuated by an actuator operated with fluid pressur...