ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,943, issued on April 29, was assigned to JABIL INC..
"Method, system, and apparatus for finely pitched high speed connector attachment" was invented by Marcel Moortgat (St. Petersburg, Fla.) and Wenlu Wang (St. Petersburg, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus, system and method capable of providing a high precision connection between a plurality of pins of a C form factor pluggable (CFP) and a connection pad of a printed circuit board (PCB). The apparatus, system and method include: a connector mask suitable to receive therein a body of the CFP; a ruler suitable to receive therein the connector mask, and sized and shaped f...