ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,754, issued on June 24, was assigned to TOYODA GOSEI Co. LTD. (Aichi-pref., Japan).

"Light illuminator and steering device" was invented by Itsuhiko Hirota (Kiyosu, Japan), Masaaki Mori (Kiyosu, Japan) and Akitoshi Naganawa (Kiyosu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A housing unit doesn't include a configuration for fixing a lens cover and includes a housing contact part contacting the lens cover with respect to the reference direction. The lens cover doesn't include a configuration for fixing a lens mount and includes a lens cover contact part contacting the lens mount. The lens mount doesn't include a configuration for fixing a ...