US Patent Issued to Goodrich Lighting Systems on March 31 for "Aircraft headlight and aircraft comprising an aircraft headlight" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,885, issued on March 31, was assigned to Goodrich Lighting Systems GmbH & Co. KG (Lippstadt, Germany).

"Aircraft headlight and aircraft comprising an aircraft headlight" was invented by Jens Leuschner (Mohnesee, Germany), Anil Kumar Jha (Lippstadt, Germany) and Andre Hessling-von Heimendahl (Koblenz, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft headlight comprises a housing; a retractable light emission unit, wherein the retractable light emission unit is movable with respect to the housing between a stowed position and an operating position; and an electric motor. The electric motor comprises a casing, which is stationary wit...