ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,467,596, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to ZKW Group GmbH (Wieselburg, Austria).

"Illumination device for a motor vehicle headlight and motor vehicle headlight" was invented by Alexander Thomas Schager (Scheibbs, Austria), Bernhard Stoger (Horbranz, Austria), Dominik Zusser (Ferschnitz, Austria) and Donghyun Go (Incheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illumination device for a motor vehicle headlight for producing light distribution with a cut-off line is provided. The illumination device has a light source, a light-permeable body, a light injection element for injecting light emitted by the light source into the light-pe...