ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,555, issued on May 20, was assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan).

"Connector including inner conductor, outer conductor, and housing holding the outer conductor" was invented by Shuhei Yamada (Mie, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector is provided with electrically conductive inner conductors, an outer conductor made of die casting and configured to surround the inner conductors, and an insulating housing including a holding recess extending in a vertical direction in a front end of the insulating housing and into which the outer conductor is mounted. A lower end of the holding recess is open in a bottom su...