ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,329, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan).
"Connector" was invented by Kyoko Fukuyama (Mie, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector 10 is provided with a plurality of terminals, a plurality of wires, a housing made of resin and including a tubular receptacle and a holding portion projecting from the receptacle, and a plate projecting from the housing toward an outer peripheral side of the receptacle. The terminal includes a first extending portion arranged side by side with the plate in a plate thickness direction of the plate and extending in parallel to the plate and a second extendi...