US Patent Issued to TE Connectivity Germany on July 1 for "Lubricant applicator, applicator device, assembly and charging station and method for applying a solid lubricant" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,757, issued on July 1, was assigned to TE Connectivity Germany GmbH (Bensheim, Germany).

"Lubricant applicator, applicator device, assembly and charging station and method for applying a solid lubricant" was invented by Helge Schmidt (Speyer, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lubricant applicator for applying a solid lubricant to an electrically conductive contact element of a plug and socket device is provided. The applicator includes an applicator section having a lubricating surface. The lubricating surface is formed by a solid body made of or containing the solid lubricant. The applicator section is sized and shaped in the ...