ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,400, issued on March 25, was assigned to Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik GmbH & Co. KG (Fridolfing, Germany).

"Electrical plug connector and electrical plug connection" was invented by Thomas Miedl (Garching, Germany) and Martin Zebhauser (Laufen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An insulation element and an outer conductor, at the end region of which spring lugs for contacting an outer conductor of the mating plug connector are formed. An electrical plug connector for electrically and mechanically connecting to an electrical mating plug connector has an insulation element and an outer conductor contact element, which at least...