Methode Electronics Malta Ltd.

Delphi Technologies, Inc.

Michael Geppert

Elie Assy

Thomas Abel

Wolfgang Hellwig

Johann Barbara

A system for illuminating a surface has at least one lighting means and a housing. At least one lens is disposed within the housing. The at least one lens is supplied with light rays from the lighting means. The at least one lens for illuminating the surface is exchangeable.

Modular system for indirect illumination

The invention refers to a backlighting device for a (1) lighting assembly of a vehicle. The backlighting device comprises at least one printed circuit board and at least one light guide body. The light guide body receives the light, emitted by a light source. The printed circuit board blocks and deflects the light emitted by the light source to the light guide body. The printed circuit board has at least one opening to receive the light guide body.

Backlighting device

A lifting/sliding switch, in particular for the pop-up/sliding roof of a motor vehicle, comprising a housing ( ), a first actuation element ( ) for the sliding movement and a second actuation element ( ) for effecting the pop-up movement of the roof, whereby the actuation elements ( ), automatically return to their home position due to a resetting arrangement and, respectively act on switch contacts ( ) by means of a switch member. The second actuation element ( ) is an integral part of the first actuation element ( ), whereby both actuation elements ( ) are supported in the housing ( ) and the switch members are configured as rotary switch members ( ).

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Bingen, Germany

Michael Geppert