US Patent Issued to NHK SPRING on July 21 for "Terminal connection portion of electronic device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,141, issued on July 21, was assigned to NHK SPRING Co. LTD. (Yokohama, Japan).

"Terminal connection portion of electronic device" was invented by Mikio Arai (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first bent portion and a second bent portion are provided in a first circuit member. The first bent potion includes a vertical portion and a lateral portion. The second bent portion is bent on a side opposite to the first bent potion. A first terminal is provided in the first bent potion. A second terminal is provided in the second bent potion. A protrusion portion is inserted into an opening. A first board side terminal is provid...