US Patent Issued to YAZAKI on May 20 for "Shield connector with improved stability between shell and braid" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,580, issued on May 20, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).

"Shield connector with improved stability between shell and braid" 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 housing that includes a first engaging portion and a first facing wall; an annular sealing member; a holder that includes a second engaging portion and a second facing wall, and supports the sealing member; a tubular shell that includes a first insertion opening that the housing is inserted into, a first end face that surrounds the first insertion opening, a seco...