US Patent Issued to Innotec on March 25 for "Light projector with overmolding to improve accuracy between light source, aperture, and lens" (American, Hungarian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,108, issued on March 25, was assigned to Innotec Corp. (Zeeland, Mich.).

"Light projector with overmolding to improve accuracy between light source, aperture, and lens" was invented by Thomas J. Veenstra (Lakewood, Colo.), Michael L. Lanser (Holland, Mich.) and Balazs I. Vaci (Szazhalombatta, Hungary).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light projector including a light source coupled to a base and a lens assembly. A sheath can be overmolded over the base and can form a locator sleeve. An aperture can be overmolded over the light source. The locator sleeve can fix the spatial relationship between the light source and the lens assembly. ...