US Patent Issued to Molex on April 7 for "Electrical connector and electrical connector assembly having the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,736, issued on April 7, was assigned to Molex LLC (Lisle, Ill.).

"Electrical connector and electrical connector assembly having the same" was invented by Sa Cheol Hong (Uiwang-si, South Korea), Jong Deok Park (Siheung-si, South Korea) and Jang Bum Jin (Incheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plug connector according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, wherein the housing of the plug connector includes a mating portion extending forward and a latching portion equipped in the housing. The latching portion may include, as a root having a lower end connected to the upper surface of the housing, a root extending to t...