ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,676, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Spark Biomedical Inc. (Dallas).

"Connector for flexible circuitry electrical interface" was invented by Jared Wettenstein (League City, Texas), Alejandro Covalin (Los Angeles), Ryan Clingan (Houston) and Terry Douglas Daglow (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an illustrative embodiment, a connector for interfacing a flexible circuitry device with an apparatus includes a housing having a lower housing portion and an upper housing portion with a button region for a button, circuit board(s) including contact(s) for interfacing with corresponding contact(s) of an I/O section of flexible c...