ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,651,863, issued on June 9, was assigned to TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
"Printed structure which provides damping and sealing in an electrical connector" was invented by Jessica H.B. Hemond (Mifflintown, Pa.), Ranjan Deepak Deshmukh (Mechanicsburg, Pa.) and David Bruce Sarraf (Elizabethtown, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seal/damping component for use in an electrical connector, the seal/damping component providing sealing and vibration damping when the seal/damping component is positioned in the electrical connector. The seal/damping component may be made from one material or two or more materials."...