ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,746, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Plug connector and plug connector assembly" was invented by Georg Wallensteiner (Gemmrigheim, Germany), Viet Nguyen Tan (Ho Chi Minh, Viet Nam) and Robert Torno (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plug connector for interlocking with a mating plug connector along an insertion direction. The plug connector includes: a plug connector housing configured to accommodate at least one contact element; a lever assembly swivelable between a first position and a second position; a cover; and a CPA including at least one blocking element...