ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,805, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Connector assembly" was invented by Yuichi Uchiyama (Tokyo), Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Tokyo), Hiroaki Honda (Tokyo) and Shunsuke Tasaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector assembly includes a first connector and a second connector, in which the first connector includes: a first signal terminal; a first fixed part which fixes a first part of the first signal terminal; a first terminal which fixes the first signal terminal with the first fixed part held therebetween; a second fixed part which fixes a second part of the first signal ter...