US Patent Issued to YAZAKI on Oct. 20 for "Connector including packing with protruded piece and raised part that are locked to holder" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,060, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).

"Connector including packing with protruded piece and raised part that are locked to holder" was invented by Satoki Masuda (Makinohara, Japan) and Yoshinao Sato (Kakegawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a connector capable of improving the water sealing performance by a packing. A connector of the present disclosure includes: a terminal; a housing that holds the terminal and is fixed to a casing of a device; a cylindrical holder that is engaged with the housing and fitted to an opening part of the casing; and a packing in an annular sh...