US Patent Issued to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS on Dec. 16 for "Electrical shield for an electrical connector" (Michigan, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,359, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GMBH (Switzerland).

"Electrical shield for an electrical connector" was invented by David James Rhein (Memphis, Mich.), Thomas Robert DeWitte (Shelby Township, Mich.), Zoran Krnetic (Winston Salem, N.C.) and Deborah J. Probert (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical connector includes a housing having a mounting end configured to be mounted to a structure. The electrical connector includes an electrical shield having shield walls surrounding a shield cavity. The shield walls are coupled to the housing and provide electrical shielding for the housing. ...