ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,140, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Connector having a hood for protecting a cable pull-out portion" was invented by Hideyuki Kanno (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A module is composed of a terminal that is attached to a cable and an insulator that accommodates the terminal. The insulator includes two spring pieces and two protrusions that are formed on the two respective spring pieces. A housing has through holes on mutually opposed positions on respective side walls surrounding an accommodation space. The module is accommodated in the accommodation space in a manner suc...