ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,684,725, issued on July 14, was assigned to Turck Holding GmbH (Halver, Germany).

"Electronic assembly and method for producing an electronic assembly" was invented by Kay Unger (Lauter-Bernsbach, Germany), Christian Leonhardt (Chemnitz, Germany) and Jan Kiesel (Holzwickede, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic assembly comprises a housing, a plug, an electronics board, a sensor board, and a front cap; wherein the housing includes, from a rear side to a front side thereof, in succession the plug, the electronics board, the sensor board, and the front cap; wherein a collar, on which an axial end face of the plug is support...