US Patent Issued to TE Connectivity Germany on July 14 for "Shield contact element and method of manufacturing such a shield contact element" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,333, issued on July 14, was assigned to TE Connectivity Germany GmbH (Bensheim, Germany).

"Shield contact element and method of manufacturing such a shield contact element" was invented by Gregor Panitz (Bensheim, Germany), Holger Starke (Bensheim, Germany), Marco Wolf (Speyer, Germany), Kevin Keil (Bensheim, Germany) and Luca Boehm (Bensheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shield contact element for shielding a plug connection includes a housing shell and a contact lamella. The housing shell has a cylindrical shape and extends in an axial direction for receiving a plug connector, the plug connector connecting to a plug con...