ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,779, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to NISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC. (Franklin, Tenn.).
"Vehicle lamp assembly" was invented by Steven Young (Ypsilanti, Mich.) and Nelson Phan (Rochester Hills, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle lamp assembly includes a lamp housing, a trim panel and a bezel. The lamp housing includes a lens, a light source and first attachment structures. The trim panel defines a first lens receiving opening. The bezel has a second lens receiving opening and second attachment structures. The lamp housing attaches to the bezel with the lamp housing overlaying a portion of the trim panel on an opposite side fro...