US Patent Issued to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS on July 28 for "Receptacle module for a communication system" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,220, issued on July 28, was assigned to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Receptacle module for a communication system" was invented by Eric David Briant (Dillsburg, Pa.) and Michael John Phillips (Camp Hill, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A receptacle assembly includes a receptacle cage surrounding an intermediate connector configured to be coupled to the host circuit board. The receptacle cage receives a plug module and a receptacle module mated with the plug module. The receptacle module includes a receptacle housing having a card slot and holding a receptacle contact assembly. The receptacle contact...