US Patent Issued to HIROSE ELECTRIC on May 19 for "Electric connector with terminal held by housing" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,696, issued on May 19, was assigned to HIROSE ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Electric connector with terminal held by housing" was invented by Ryuhei Kagami (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an electric connector including: a terminal; and a housing holding the terminal. The terminal has a mounting portion and a pair of arm portions. The pair of arm portions is coupled to the mounting portion, extends in a lateral direction of the electric connector from the mounting portion, and is configured such that a terminal of a partner connector is inserted into between one and other arm portions of the pair of...