US Patent Issued to Ricoh on July 7 for "Movable device, optical scanning system, head-up display, laser headlamp, head-mounted display, object recognition apparatus, mobile object, and position detection apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,674,975, issued on July 7, was assigned to Ricoh Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Movable device, optical scanning system, head-up display, laser headlamp, head-mounted display, object recognition apparatus, mobile object, and position detection apparatus" was invented by Mizuki Shinkawa (Kanagawa, Japan) and Daiki Minegishi (Miyagi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A movable device includes a movable portion; a driver connected to the movable portion, the driver to drive the movable portion; a reflector having a reflecting surface to reflect light; a connector connecting the movable portion and the reflector in a connection direction intersecting ...