US Patent Issued to Hella on July 21 for "Headlamp for a motor vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,269, issued on July 21, was assigned to Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (Lippstadt, Germany).

"Headlamp for a motor vehicle" was invented by Frank Gruter (Lippetal, Germany), Wolf Alexander Quitsch (Beckum, Germany), Peter Rausch (Munster, Germany), Burkhard Topp (Soest, Germany), Mario Zehanciuc (Buren, Germany) and Arnd-Claus Buchner (Lippstadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A headlamp for a motor vehicle includes a first light source having light emitting diodes or laser diodes arranged in a matrix for generating a high beam distribution, at least one second light source for generating at least part of a low beam distribution, a fi...