ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,945, issued on March 24, was assigned to JOINSET Co. LTD. (South Korea).
"Elastic electric contact terminal" was invented by Sun-Ki Kim (Gunpo-si, South Korea), Byung-Joo Park (Ansan-si, South Korea), Jin-San Kim (Ansan-si, South Korea) and Hyoung-Kyu Kim (Ansan-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an elastic electric contact terminal that does not give an effect on a metal layer even when a core is pressed by external force. The elastic electric contact terminal includes an elastic core, a heat-resistant polymer film that surrounds the core and is attached to top and bottom surfaces of the core with an adhesi...