ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,929, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Kyoto-fu, Japan).
"Connector" was invented by Hiroyuki Hoshiba (Nagaokakyo, Japan), Yuuto Morita (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Yuma Amemori (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a connector, a right front corner portion of a frame portion is not covered with a ground terminal when viewed in an up and down direction, a recessed portion is provided on a top surface of the frame portion, and the connector is mounted on a circuit board such that a bottom surface of the resin body member is opposed to the circuit board. Part of the frame portion surrounding th...