ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,338, issued on March 17, was assigned to Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Connector and manufacturing method thereof" was invented by Osamu Hashiguchi (Tokyo) and Tetsuya Komoto (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of manufacturing a receptacle includes an assembly manufacturing step, an accommodating step, and an insert molding step. The assembly manufacturing step manufactures each receptacle contact assembly in such a way that a base includes two supporting bases with a coupling base interposed therebetween in a pitch direction. The accommodating step accommodates a plurality of receptacle contact asse...