Mannesmann Vdo Ag

Axel Sch&auml;fer

Klaus Rathmann

Klaus-Peter Rathmann

Erhard Franz

Reinhard Stalter

Sigmar Brill

Martin Meyer

Peter Kleinmichel

Gerhard Menz

A vehicle having a central locking system for doors, tailgates or the like, as well as a device for illuminating an interior space of the vehicle, wherein the central locking system has a central control unit ( ), and the central control unit ( ) has an output ( ) both for at least one actuating drive ( ) and for the device for illuminating the interior space.

Method for driving the interior lighting of vehicles

The invention relates to a locking device, in particular for a door, a tailgate, a trunk lid or the like of a vehicle, with at least one actuating drive which is capable of being activated in order to set functions of the locking device and which is operatively connected to an element of the locking device via at least one transmission element, according to the invention means being provided which detect the continuous movements and functional positions of the actuating drive or of the transmission element.

Locking device, in particular for a vehicle

The invention relates to a closing device for a movable element, in particular for a door, a flap or the like, of a vehicle, having a rotary latch which arrests or releases a closing bolt, it being possible for the rotary latch to be arrested by a detent pawl to effect a closed position of the element and it being possible for the detent pawl to be driven by an actuating drive for the purpose of releasing the rotary latch to effect an opening position of the element, the invention making provision for means which control the actuating drive in such a manner that after the actuating drive has been driven from a rest position in the direction of a working position for the purpose of releasing the rotary latch it is returned in a controlled manner from the working position into the rest position.

Closing device for a movable element, in particular for a door of a vehicle

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Kriftel, Germany

Axel Schäfer

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Kriftel, Germany

Axel Sch&auml;fer

Axel Schäfer