ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,026, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).
"Monitoring the position of an electrical connector" was invented by Infane Lowe (Grand Blanc, Mich.), Lyall Kenneth Winger (Waterloo, Canada), Aaron B. Bloom (Royal Oak, Mich.), Xinyu Du (Oakland Township, Mich.) and James Morrison (Sebringville, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector is provided. The electrical connector includes a first housing having an outer surface and a second housing configured to receive the first housing, wherein the second housing includes an inner surface configured to contact the outer surface o...