ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,067, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to HANWHA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Detonator connector having wire protection structure" was invented by Woo Young Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detonator connector having a wire protection structure is proposed. The detonator connector includes a wiring bracket member made of a conductive material and provided with a plurality of wire fitting grooves into which a plurality of wires connecting a detonator and a blasting machine to each other is inserted, a lower casing member on which the wiring bracket member is positioned, and an upper casing member configured to...