US Patent Issued to Japan Aviation Electronics Industry on June 10 for "Socket connector including housing, contacts, cover member and projecting part" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,943, issued on June 10, was assigned to Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Socket connector including housing, contacts, cover member and projecting part" was invented by Osamu Hashiguchi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A socket connector includes a housing that is made of insulating resin and have a peripheral wall and a bottom plate, the peripheral wall projecting upward from an edge of the bottom plate, a plurality of contacts that are held by the bottom plate, an upper cover member that is disposed above a semiconductor package accommodated in the housing, holds the semiconductor package downward and thereby...