ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,495, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Protective cover for connector and cable" was invented by Tetsuhiro Takenaka (Miyoshi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A protective cover for a cable connected to a connector and a connector of an electric device mounted on a vehicle, the protective cover comprising: a first rigid protective member covering the connector; a second rigid protective member covering the cable extending from the connector at a position away from the connector; and a flexible connecting member provided in a gap between the first rigid protective member and the second rigid pr...