US Patent Issued to Tyco Electronics (Shanghai), Tyco Electronics (Suzhou) on July 21 for "Connector module, connector, and connector assembly" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,147, issued on July 21, was assigned to Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. (Shanghai) and Tyco Electronics (Suzhou) Ltd. (Suzhou, China).

"Connector module, connector, and connector assembly" was invented by Jian Wang (Suzhou, China), Feng (Charles) Wan (Shanghai) and Zhaowen Zhou (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector module includes an insulator with a terminal slot accommodating a terminal and a tool insertion port in communication with the terminal slot. A terminal locking member of the connector is installed on the insulator and movable between a pre locking position separated from the terminal and a final lockin...