ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,812, issued on July 29, was assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Yokkaichi, Japan).
"Terminal block" was invented by Takeru Miyamoto (Yokkaichi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal block according to one embodiment is configured to be used with a block body tilted such that a first end part in a second direction is positioned lower than a second end part. The first end part is provided with a plurality of first ribs extending in a first direction. The second end part is provided with a plurality of second ribs extending in the first direction. Furthermore, the number of the first ribs is larger than the number of the...