ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,105, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to KOITO MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle headlight" was invented by Ryuho Sato (Shizuoka, Japan) and Yuta Ugajin (Shizuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle headlight (1) includes: a first light emitting optical system (LE1) that emits first light (L1); a second light emitting optical system (LE2) that emits second light (L2); a projection lens (35); and a beam shaper (50), in which the beam shaper (50) includes a main member (110) and a reinforcing member (120) overlapping the main member (110), the main member (110) includes a base portion (53) having a part that includes ...