US Patent Issued to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS on May 6 for "Connector with ferrite core-receiving housing" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,174, issued on May 6, was assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan).

"Connector with ferrite core-receiving housing" was invented by Hiroki Okano (Mie, Japan) and Takashi Nobukuni (Mie, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention aims to stably arrange a ferrite core in a housing. A connector 10 includes a ferrite core 12, and a housing 11 including a receiving portion 20 that receives the ferrite core 12. At least one of an inner peripheral surface 23 of the receiving portion 20 and an outer peripheral surface 12A of the ferrite core 12 includes a protrusion (first protrusion 21, for example) that is in co...