ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,429, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Neutrik AG (Schaan, Liechtenstein).
"Plug connector for data cables" was invented by Patrick Lezuo (Davos Platz, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plug connector for the mechanical and electrical connection to cable plugs of data cables has a housing (2) having at least one plug-in opening (1) for a complementary plug connector. Multiple electrical contact elements (5) protrude into the plug-in opening (1) and are guided on the rear side of the housing (2) on its outer side and are connected to a printed circuit board (6) fastened on the outside on the housing (2). The printed circui...