US Patent Issued to YAZAKI on May 19 for "Connector with a CPA member" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,704, issued on May 19, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).

"Connector with a CPA member" was invented by Hideki Saito (Shizuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The connector 1 includes a connector body 11 and a CPA member 12. A pair of CPA-side protrusions 123 is provided on each of side edges 122c, constituting a pair, of a CPA arm 122 of the CPA member 12. A pair of housing-side protrusions 113 is formed in a protruding manner, on a CPA movement surface 112a of a CPA-receiving portion 112 of a housing 11a of the connector body 11, at such a position that the pair of housing-side protrusions 113 does not overlap with the CPA ...