US Patent Issued to YAZAKI on May 20 for "Connector including abutted section forming pair with abutting section of mating fitting space to align center of connector with center of mating fitting space" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,561, issued on May 20, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).

"Connector including abutted section forming pair with abutting section of mating fitting space to align center of connector with center of mating fitting space" was invented by Katsuya Nakano (Shizuoka, Japan) and Takashi Sone (Shizuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector includes a terminal fitting that is connected to a mating terminal fitting of a mating fitting space, a housing that includes a fitting wall fitted into the mating fitting space and a terminal accommodating section that accommodates the terminal fitting and is inserted into the mating fittin...