US Patent Issued to Hella on Aug. 4 for "Headlamp for a vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,878, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (Lippstadt, Germany).

"Headlamp for a vehicle" was invented by Christian Huster (Salzkotten, Germany), Boris Kubitza (Mohnesee-Korbecke, Germany), Martin Plumpe (Paderborn, Germany), Udo Venker (Guterlsoh, Germany) and Carsten Wilks (Lippsradt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A headlamp for a vehicle is provided, and includes at least one light source and an optical element for generating a high beam light distribution and a low beam light distribution in front of the vehicle. The headlamp is designed to generate a high beam light distribution that contains at least o...