US Patent Issued to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS on March 31 for "Connector having resilent portion for pressing terminal fitting" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,510, issued on March 31, was assigned to SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan).

"Connector having resilent portion for pressing terminal fitting" was invented by Takahiro Tsuchiya (Mie, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector 10 is provided with a housing 20, a terminal fitting 30 to be accommodated into a cavity 21 of the housing 20, and a front portion 50 to be mounted on a front surface side of the housing 20. The front portion 50 includes a resilient portion 55 for pressing the terminal fitting 30 and sandwiching the terminal fitting 30 between a facing wall surface portion 21B of the cavity 21 and the resilient por...