US Patent Issued to YAZAKI on April 22 for "Shield connector including shell having facing surface spaced away from engagement piece to regulate outward deformation of regulation piece" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,775, issued on April 22, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).

"Shield connector including shell having facing surface spaced away from engagement piece to regulate outward deformation of regulation piece" was invented by Daisuke Yamanashi (Shizuoka, Japan) and Takashi Sone (Shizuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shield connector includes: a cylindrical housing that accommodates a terminal and holds the terminal; an annular seal member that seals between an outer peripheral surface of an electric wire connected to the terminal and an inner wall surface of the housing; a holder coupled to the housing along an axial direction ...