ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,377, issued on March 24, was assigned to Marelli Germany GmbH (Reutlingen, Germany).

"Fastening device for fastening a headlamp in a motor vehicle, a headlamp assembly, a motor vehicle, a kit comprising a plurality of fastening devices" was invented by Bernd Schulz (Reutlingen, Germany), Carsten Otto (Esslingen, Germany) and Ulrich Neubauer (Weilheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a fastening device for fastening a headlamp in a motor vehicle, having a first and a second fastening element, which are connected to one another by means of a latching connection, wherein the first fastening element and/o...