US Patent Issued to Hella on Nov. 3 for "Optical system for a vehicle headlight and vehicle headlights" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,935, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA (Lippstadt, Germany).

"Optical system for a vehicle headlight and vehicle headlights" was invented by Bernd Fischer (Altenbeken, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical system for a vehicle headlamp is provided, and includes at least one light source, at least one collimator positioned to receive light from the light source, a cylindrical lens array (CLA) positioned to receive collimated light from at least one collimator, and an irregular freeform cylindrical lens array (IFCLA) positioned to receive light from the CLA. The IFCLA includes an entry lens with numerou...