US Patent Issued to SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES on Oct. 20 for "Securing device for high-voltage connections of an electrically powered vehicle" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,069, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & Co. KG (Herzogenaurach, Germany).

"Securing device for high-voltage connections of an electrically powered vehicle" was invented by Markus Christoph (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A securing device for high-voltage terminals, having a housing with a covering element for covering the high-voltage terminals, a latch for latching the covering element to the housing, and an unlocking key, which has an interlock conductor in a first region and an actuator in a second region for actuating the latch. The housing with the covering element has a first socket for rece...