US Patent Issued to Vitesco Technologies on Sept. 1 for "Segmented electrical feedthrough" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,719, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Vitesco Technologies GmbH (Regensburg, Germany).

"Segmented electrical feedthrough" was invented by Rolf Bruck (Bergisch Gladbach, Germany) and Stefan Ahlers (Bergisch Gladbach, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A segmented electrical feedthrough for electrically contacting a heater conductor through a housing, having a contact portion and an insulation portion. The insulation portion has an electrical conductor, an insulation, and an outer sleeve, wherein the electrical conductor and the insulation are arranged within the outer sleeve and the electrical conductor is electrically insulated...