ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,578, issued on May 20, was assigned to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
"Receptacle cage having absorber" was invented by Richard James Long (Columbia, Pa.) and Alex Michael Sharf (Harrisburg, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A receptacle cage includes conductive cage walls forming a cavity defining a module channel configured to receive a pluggable module. The cage walls include an upper wall above the module channel and a lower wall below the module channel. The cage walls include a port at a front of the receptacle cage providing access to the module channel. The receptacle cage includes an upper EMI a...