ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,334,696, issued on June 17, was assigned to Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).
"Terminal" was invented by Zebin (Donnie) Tang (Shanghai), Liming (Eric) Wang (Shanghai), Xinxin (Daisy) Li (Shanghai), Yang (Leon) Zou (Shanghai) and Feng (Will) Chen (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal comprises an insert sheet connecting part and a cable connecting part. The insert sheet connecting part defines a slot sized to receive an insert sheet. The slot is delimited by a bottom wall, a top wall and two side walls. The two side walls are formed by upwardly bent extensions of left and right sides of the bottom wall. The to...