ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,915, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to INALFA ROOF SYSTEMS GROUP B.V. (Oostrum, Netherlands).
"Vehicle roof assembly comprising a patterned transparent panel and method of providing a pattern on a transparent element" was invented by Stephan Paulus Jan Geurts (Belfeld, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A roof assembly for covering an opening in a vehicle roof comprises a transparent panel and a lighting assembly. The lighting assembly comprises an illumination pattern arranged on the transparent panel. The illumination pattern comprises at least one low-density pattern element. Such low-density pattern element comprises a...