ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,348, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Phoenix Contact Asia-Pacific (Nanjing) Co. Ltd. (Nanjing, China).
"Crown spring terminal, electrical connector socket, and electrical connector" was invented by Jianli Zhang (Nanjing, China), Haiqiong Dai (Nanjing, China) and Huawei Song (Nanjing, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes a crown spring terminal, comprising: two connection bands respectively located at two ends of the crown spring terminal; and a plurality of spring lamellae arranged between the two connection bands and electrically connected to at least one of the two connection bands, wherein the plu...