ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,403, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to TYCO ELECTRONICS AMP KOREA Co. LTD. (Gyeongsan-si, South Korea).

"Connector and connector assembly for coupling a cable with a printed circuit board" was invented by Seung Moon Ryu (Gyeongsan-Si, South Korea), Guenther Mumper (Bensheim, Germany) and Christian Rusch (Bensheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector assembly includes a conductor terminal disposed on a printed circuit board (PCB), a plurality of shield terminals disposed on the PCB, a main body disposed on the PCB and accommodating the shield terminals, a cable, a housing, a cover shield connected to the housing and cove...