ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,774, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Connector" was invented by Osamu Hashiguchi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector includes a plug contact having a tubular portion extending along a fitting axis with a recessed portion formed therein and a flange extending from an end portion of the tubular portion in a direction orthogonal to the fitting axis, and an inner contact part of which is inserted in the recessed portion, the inner contact including a retaining portion contacting with an inner surface of the recessed portion to be electrically connected to the plug cont...