ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,446, issued on April 14, was assigned to Weidmuller Interface GmbH & Co. KG (Detmold, Germany).
"Connector device and connection unit" was invented by Ralf Schumacher (Lemgo, Germany), Torsten Diekmann (Leopoldshohe, Germany), Christopher Smith (Steinhagen, Germany), Matthias Niggemann (Dorentrup, Germany) and Jens Oesterhaus (Detmold, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector device for connecting at least one electrical conductor to at least one electrically conducting contact face of a circuit board includes a housing, at least one first connection unit and at least one second connection unit. The connector device has a ...