ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,521, issued on July 15, was assigned to JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Connector assembly" was invented by Yuta Shimomaki (Tokyo) and Masaki Kimura (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector assembly comprises a first connector and a second connector mateable with each other. The first connector comprises a first shell which has a first mateable portion and a first key. The first key is located outward of the first mateable portion. The second connector comprises a second shell which has a second mateable portion and comprises a housing which has a projecting end and a second key. The projecting end faces t...