US Patent Issued to Japan Aviation Electronics Industry on April 14 for "Board-to-board electrical connector with contacts having a solderable mounting part for a first board and a spring piece contacting a second board" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,447, issued on April 14, was assigned to Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Board-to-board electrical connector with contacts having a solderable mounting part for a first board and a spring piece contacting a second board" was invented by Kenta Ashibu (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A spring piece of each contact includes a first spring part extending between a contact part and a fixed part, and a second spring part extending downward from the contact part. In a plurality of contacts, when a board-to-board connector is mounted on a main board, the second spring part is separated from the main board. In the plu...