ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,144, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Advanced Connectek Inc. (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

"Electrical connector with a grounding piece between terminals" was invented by Ming-Yung Chang (New Taipei City, Taiwan), Jian Bo Luo (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Kuo Sheng Chang (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides an electrical connector, including a shell, an insulating body, a plurality of terminals, and a grounding piece. Another electrical connector is inserted into a insertion space of the shell along a insertion axis. The insulating body and the grounding piece are arranged on the shell. The te...