US Patent Issued to Goodrich Lighting Systems on July 8 for "Aircraft headlight, aircraft comprising an aircraft headlight and method of manufacturing an aircraft headlight" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,401, issued on July 8, was assigned to Goodrich Lighting Systems GmbH & Co. KG (Lippstadt, Germany).

"Aircraft headlight, aircraft comprising an aircraft headlight and method of manufacturing an aircraft headlight" was invented by Andre Hessling von Heimendahl (Koblenz, Germany), Marion Depta (Lippstadt, Germany) and Anil Kumar Jha (Lippstadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft headlight comprises at least one light source and an integrated, single-piece optical structure. The integrated, single-piece optical structure includes a light transmissive protective cover portion, forming an outer light emission surface of th...