Operating element i.e. seat belt lock for use in motor vehicle, has lighting units whose flashing light delivery intensity continuously changes, where light delivery takes place via units when belt tongue is not provided in belt lock

摘要

The element (1) has lighting units (2) e.g. LEDs, whose flashing light delivery intensity continuously changes. The light delivery temporarily takes place via the lighting units when belt tongue is not provided in a seat belt lock (1a) that is provided in a position for facilitating introduction of the belt tongue, where the position is increased in relation to a standard position. The light delivery takes place via the lighting units when the belt tongue is provided in the seat belt lock that is provided in the position to facilitate removal of the belt tongue. An independent claim is also included for a method for controlling a light delivery of a lighting unit of an operating element.