US Patent Issued to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS on Aug. 25 for "Connector with housing having offset terminal protruding surface" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,190, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan).

"Connector with housing having offset terminal protruding surface" was invented by Taiga Oguri (Mie, Japan), Koyo Takasaki (Mie, Japan) and Yuichi Nakanishi (Mie, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A housing has a tubular shape that is open forward, and includes a bottom wall to be placed on a circuit substrate, a ceiling wall opposing the bottom wall, and a back wall that links a rear end portion of the bottom wall to a rear end portion of the ceiling wall in the up-down direction. Each terminal fitting is shaped so as to pass through the back wall ...