US Patent Issued to MD ELEKTRONIK on Sept. 16 for "Electrical plug connection having a self-locking function" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,145, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to MD ELEKTRONIK GMBH (Waldkraiburg, Germany).

"Electrical plug connection having a self-locking function" was invented by Dimitri Mannhold (Muehldorf am Inn, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical plug connector includes a plug connector housing, a locking member and a blocking member. The locking member is movable between a locking position and an unlocking position. In the locking position, the locking member is configured to prevent the plug connection from releasing and, in the unlocking position, the locking member is configured to allow it to be released. The blocking member...