ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,237, issued on July 28, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).
"Connector, connector manufacturing method, and wire harness" was invented by Hideto Kumakura (Makinohara, Japan) and Takuya Ohashi (Fujieda, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A connector includes: a plurality of terminal-attached electric wires in each of which a terminal is attached to an electric wire in a direction intersecting an extending direction of the electric wire; and a housing including a plurality of compartments that holds the terminal in a fitting direction, and a plurality of electric wire insertion portions that is provided penetrating a side wall port...