ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,655,965, issued on June 16, was assigned to Techtronic Cordless GP (Anderson, S.C.).

"Headlamp" was invented by Shane E. Hurin (Peidmont, S.C.) and Jacob Wagner (Greenville, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A headlamp includes a strap configured to conform to a user's head or to a hardhat, and a first light assembly coupled to the strap. The first light assembly includes a flexible housing and a plurality of first LEDs operable in a first plurality of lighting modes. The headlamp also includes a second light assembly coupled to the strap and spaced apart from the first light assembly. The second light assembly includes a housing, a pl...