ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,086, issued on May 12, was assigned to Molex LLC (Lisle, Ill.).

"Connector assembly with partitioning assembly for improved airflow" was invented by Hui-Hsuan Yang (New Taipei, Taiwan), Bhakteesh Arwankar (Uttara Kannada, India), Weiming Chen (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Saiyed Muhammad Hasan Ali (Conway, Ark.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector assembly includes a shielding cage, a partitioning assembly and a plurality of supporting members. The shielding cage has a plurality of walls and an internal space defined by the plurality of walls, the plurality of walls includes two side walls. The partitioning assembly is assembled to t...