ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,879, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to HELLA GMBH & Co. KGAA (Lippstadt, Germany).
"Lighting device for a motor vehicle" was invented by Martin Mugge (Geseke, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lighting device for a motor vehicle, comprising at least one light source, a flat light guide, at least one optical component, and a cover disk. The lighting device is designed to be installed in the motor vehicle in such a manner that the normal on the cover disk encloses an angle not equal to 0deg with the longitudinal direction of the vehicle. The light guide is arranged in the lighting device in such a manner that the at least one exi...