ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,359, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Wago Verwaltungsgesellschaft MBH (Minden, Germany).
"Protective-earthing contact and conductor-connection terminal" was invented by Joerg Ahldag (Rinteln, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A protective earthing contact for connecting a protective earth line with an electrically conductive carrier element in an the electrically conducting manner, wherein the protective earthing contact has a base portion, wherein two side elements project from the base portion and a respective side element has an upper region, wherein the upper regions have a latching region for clamping the protective earthi...