ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,996, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Connector and connector assembly" was invented by Keisuke Nakamura (Tokyo) and Osamu Hashiguchi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector comprises a plurality of terminals and a housing. The housing has an interposing portion extends in an up-down direction. The interposing portion has a first side portion and a second side portion in a width direction perpendicular to the up-down direction. Each of the terminals has an insertion end portion and a second extending portion. The second side portion has an allowance portion and a restrict...