US Patent Issued to TE Connectivity Solutions, Tyco Electronics France on Dec. 2 for "Electrically conductive contact element for a connector" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,236, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland) and Tyco Electronics France SAS (Pontoise, France).

"Electrically conductive contact element for a connector" was invented by Xavier Rouillard (Pontoise, France), Joseph Daher (Pontoise, France) and Sundareshan M D (Pontoise, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrically conductive contact element for an electrical connector comprises a body and a layer of electrically conductive material provided on the body. The body includes a first face having at least one depression forming a reservoir defined therein. The layer of electrical...