US Patent Issued to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS on Feb. 24 for "Socket connector for a connector system having a latch for latching to a pin coupled to the socket connector" (Pennsylvania Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,527, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Socket connector for a connector system having a latch for latching to a pin coupled to the socket connector" was invented by Michael James Horning (Landisville, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A socket connector includes a housing having a cavity and a pin access opening through the bottom open to the cavity configured to receive a pin. The housing includes a latch pocket open to the cavity. A socket is received in the cavity electrically connected to the pin and a cable to electrically connect the cable and the pin. The socket co...