ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,412, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Connector" was invented by Takumi Kinoshita (Tokyo), Akihiro Matsunaga (Tokyo) and Kenta Ashibu (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector includes a base member and a contact connected to a connection object, a first surface of the base member making contact with a bottom surface of a sheet-like conductive member, the contact being fixed to the base member by a deformed portion of the projection in a state where a root portion of the projection is accommodated in a projection accommodating portion with the sheet-like conductive member b...