ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,642, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH (Switzerland).
"Flat flexible cable seal and method" was invented by Andrew Jacob Vasbinder (Middletown, Pa.), Raghunandan Shrikanth Shanbhag (Bangalore, India), Lindsey E. Gatesman (Winston Salem, N.C.) and Hurley Chester Moll (Middletown, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flat flexible cable assembly comprises a flat flexible cable including a plurality of conductors embedded within an insulation material, and a seal directly bonded to an exterior of the flat flexible cable continuously about its perimeter."
The patent was filed on Jan. 3, 2023, under Appl...