ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,155, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan).
"Connector" was invented by Yusuke Ito (Mie, Japan) and Tomoaki Yasuda (Mie, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a connector with which waterproofness can be ensured. The connector includes: a housing main body 23 which includes terminal housing chambers 59 and an upper surface of which is closed off; terminal metal fittings 11 that are housed inside the terminal housing chambers 59; a cover 15 that is locked to the housing main body 23 and arranged below the terminal housing chambers 59; and eaves portions 62 that protrude laterally from ...