US Patent Issued to YAMAICHI ELECTRONICS on July 7 for "Connector with shielding plates to block noise between adjacent channels" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,433, issued on July 7, was assigned to YAMAICHI ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Connector with shielding plates to block noise between adjacent channels" was invented by Eiji Kasai (Tokyo) and Hiroshi Takahira (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an embodiment, a connector includes a receptacle unit and a plug unit, and electrically connects external boards by inserting, fitting and connecting the plug unit into the receptacle unit in a first direction. The receptacle unit includes a plurality of first contacts arranged at predetermined intervals in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction and connected at one...