ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,745, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Neutrik AG (Schaan, Liechtenstein).
"Connector assembly" was invented by Matthias Koch (Gotzis, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector assembly for electrical connectors, including a housing (1) with electrical contacts (5) located therein and an insertion opening (3) for a complementary connector. The insertion opening is bounded on the insertion side primarily by an edge section (7) or a ridge rising above the insertion-side end face, and has a circumferentially bounded recess (8) in the region of the outer edge of the insertion opening. The recess includes an intermediate space b...