ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,323, issued on April 21, was assigned to TOYODA GOSEI Co. LTD. (Aichi-pref, Japan).
"Light emitting emblem" was invented by Yoshihide Noda (Aichi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light emitting emblem includes: a housing; an outer lens having a design of the emblem on a surface of the outer lens, as defined herein; a light emitting element as a light source accommodated in a space sealed by the housing and the first portion of the outer lens; and an inner lens provided between the first portion of the outer lens and the light emitting element in the space, as defined herein, light emitted in a direction of the optical axis of...