ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,947, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
"Card edge connector" was invented by Eric David Briant (Dillsburg, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A contact assembly includes an organizer having an organizer slot configured to receive a card edge of a circuit card. The contact assembly includes upper and lower contact arrays coupled to the central wall. The upper contact array includes upper contacts held by an upper contact holder. The lower contact array includes lower contacts held by a lower contact holder. The upper contact holder includes an upper locking tab and the lower...