US Patent Issued to TE CONNECTIVITY JAPAN, G.K. on June 2 for "Socket including a housing and a plurality of contacts" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,648,099, issued on June 2, was assigned to TE CONNECTIVITY JAPAN, G.K. (Kawasaki, Japan).

"Socket including a housing and a plurality of contacts" was invented by Masayuki Aizawa (Kawasaki, Japan) and Naoki Hashimoto (Kawasaki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A socket includes a housing and a plurality of contacts. The housing has a bottom plate with a first face and a second face that are parallel to each other. Contact supporting holes penetrate the first face and the second face. The housing has a frame body disposed upright on an edge of the first face and extending along the edge. The contacts are disposed in the contact support...