US Patent Issued to Molex on Aug. 5 for "Connector with stable and reliable attachment to a wall member opening" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,346, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Molex LLC (Lisle, Ill.).

"Connector with stable and reliable attachment to a wall member opening" was invented by Hitomi Inukai (Yamato, Japan), Tetsunori Tsumuraya (Yamato, Japan) and Hisashi Miyamoto (Yamato, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector, comprising: a housing; a plurality of elastic members combined with the housing; and a plurality of terminals mounted in the housing, wherein the housing can be inserted into an opening formed in a wall member, the elastic members include a mating exposed surface exposed on a mating surface of the housing and a side wall exposed surface exp...