Safety belt lock has monitoring device that detects whether belt tongue is locked, and a display device integrated into belt lock with light arrangement that is externally visible on housing

摘要

The belt lock (20) has a housing (22), a monitoring device (40,42) that detects whether the belt tongue (26) is locked and a display device (44) that indicates the locking state. The display device is integrated into the belt lock and has a light arrangement that is externally visible on the housing. The display device has a light emitting diode for visible light. An independent claim is also included for the following: (a) a device for monitoring the locking position of a connector, especially for a belt lock for motor vehicles.