DE10039685A1 - Method for fitting a motor vehicle with lights for aiding orientation during darkness integrates lights in vehicle door handles containing a phosphor surface for an indicator light and for illuminating outer foot space. - Google Patents

Method for fitting a motor vehicle with lights for aiding orientation during darkness integrates lights in vehicle door handles containing a phosphor surface for an indicator light and for illuminating outer foot space.

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DE10039685A1
DE10039685A1 DE10039685A DE10039685A DE10039685A1 DE 10039685 A1 DE10039685 A1 DE 10039685A1 DE 10039685 A DE10039685 A DE 10039685A DE 10039685 A DE10039685 A DE 10039685A DE 10039685 A1 DE10039685 A1 DE 10039685A1
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Horst Willenbrock
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/26—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic
    • B60Q1/2611—Indicating devices mounted on the roof of the vehicle
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/26—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic
    • B60Q1/2661—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic mounted on parts having other functions
    • B60Q1/2669—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic mounted on parts having other functions on door or boot handles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/26—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic
    • B60Q1/2661—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic mounted on parts having other functions
    • B60Q1/268—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic mounted on parts having other functions on windscreens or windows
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/26—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic
    • B60Q1/2661—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic mounted on parts having other functions
    • B60Q1/2684—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic mounted on parts having other functions on wipers or windscreen washers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/26—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic
    • B60Q1/30—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic for indicating rear of vehicle, e.g. by means of reflecting surfaces
    • B60Q1/302—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic for indicating rear of vehicle, e.g. by means of reflecting surfaces mounted in the vicinity, e.g. in the middle, of a rear window

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Abstract

A light is integrated in the handle (3) of a vehicle door (2). The handle contains a phosphor surface for an indicator light and a phosphor surface for illuminating the foot space outside the vehicle alongside the vehicle door. A brake light can be integrated in a rear screen washer arm, in a ceramic edge running round a rear window or in the aerial base of an aerial fitted in the rear area of a vehicle's roof.

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Die Erfindung geht aus von einem Kraftfahrzeug mit Leuchten, insbesondere Bremsleuchten, Blinkleuchten, Seitenmarkierungsleuchten und Leuchten zur Orientierungshilfe bei Dunkelheit gemäß dem Oberbegriff des Anspruchs 1.The invention relates to a motor vehicle with lights, in particular Brake lights, turn signals, side marker lights and lights for Orientation aid in the dark according to the preamble of claim 1.

Bei den verschiedenen Leuchten für ein Kraftfahrzeug, wie zum Beispiel Bremsleuchten, Blinkleuchten zur Anzeige der Fahrtrichtung, Warnblinkleuchten, Diebstahlwarnleuchten, Bremsleuchten und sonstigen Leuchten zur Orientierungshilfe bei Dunkelheit gibt es je nach ihrem jeweiligen Zweck unterschiedliche, zum Teil gesetzlich vorgeschriebene Anbringungsmöglichkeiten an der Fahrzeugkarosserie. Im allgemeinen sind die Leuchten an den Kotflügeln, an Stoßfängern, Fahrzeugtüren und sonstigen Karosserieteilen, angeordnet.In the various lights for a motor vehicle, such as brake lights, Direction indicators to indicate the direction of travel, hazard warning lights, anti-theft warning lights, There are brake lights and other lights for orientation in the dark different according to their respective purpose, some of which are required by law Attachment options on the vehicle body. In general, the lights on the fenders, bumpers, vehicle doors and other body parts, arranged.

Der Erfindung liegt die Aufgabe zugrunde, neuartige, vorteilhafte Anwendungsmöglichkeiten zur Anbringung derartiger Leuchten, insbesondere der gesetzlich vorgeschriebenen dritten Bremsleuchte, zu schaffen. Diese Aufgabe wird durch die in den Ansprüchen 1-4 angegebenen verschiedenen Ausführungsformen der Erfindung gelöst. Vorteilhafte Ausführungsformen und Weiterbildungen der Erfindung sind in den Unteransprüchen angegeben.The invention has for its object novel, advantageous Possible applications for attaching such lights, especially the legally required third brake light to create. This task will by the various embodiments of the specified in claims 1-4 Invention solved. Advantageous embodiments and developments of the invention are specified in the subclaims.

Bei einer ersten Ausführungsform der Erfindung ist eine Leuchte in einem Griff für einen Öffnungsmechanismus an der Fahrzeugkarosserie integriert. Vorzugsweise ist der Griff ein Türgriff, kann aber auch der Öffnungsgriff einer Heckklappe oder einer Motorhaube sein. Die Leuchte kann eine Blinkleuchte, insbesondere eine Blinkleuchte zur Anzeige der Fahrtrichtung, eine Warnblinkleuchte oder eine Diebstahlwarnblinkleuchte sein. Die Leuchte kann auch eine nach unten strahlende Leuchte zur Ausleuchtung des Fußraums außerhalb des Fahrzeugs an der Fahrzeugtür sein. Dann dient die Leuchte dazu, den Fußraum außerhalb des Fahrzeugs neben der Einstiegstür auszuleuchten, damit der sich dem Auto nähernde Benutzer einerseits die zu öffnende Tür erkennen und andererseits den Fußraum neben der Tür hinsichtlich Beschaffenheit und möglichen Hindernissen beurteilen kann. Vorzugsweise ist die Leuchte mittels einer Funkfernbedieneinheit über eine drahtlose Übertragungsstrecke einschaltbar. Sobald der Fahrer das Fahrzeug bestiegen und die Tür geschlossen hat, wird die Leuchte selbsttätig abgeschaltet.In a first embodiment of the invention, a lamp is in a handle for one Opening mechanism integrated on the vehicle body. Preferably the handle a door handle, but can also be the opening handle of a tailgate or a bonnet his. The lamp can be a flashing light, in particular a flashing light for display the direction of travel, a hazard warning light or an anti-theft warning light. The Luminaire can also be a downward-shining luminaire for illuminating the footwell be outside the vehicle at the vehicle door. Then the lamp serves the purpose  Illuminate the footwell outside the vehicle next to the entry door so that the users approaching the car recognize the door to be opened on the one hand and on the other hand the footwell next to the door in terms of quality and possible obstacles can judge. The light is preferably switched off by means of a radio remote control unit a wireless transmission path can be switched on. Once the driver gets the vehicle has climbed and the door has closed, the lamp is switched off automatically.

Bei einer zweiten Ausführungsform der Erfindung ist eine Bremsleuchte oder ein anderes verwendbares Leuchtmittel im Heckwischerarm des Fahrzeugs integriert. Der Heckwischerarm enthält an seiner nach hinten gerichteten Oberfläche einen Leuchtbereich, der sich über einen Teil der Länge oder die gesamte Länge des Wischerarmes erstreckt.In a second embodiment of the invention is a brake light or another usable illuminant integrated in the rear wiper arm of the vehicle. The Rear wiper arm contains one on its rear-facing surface Illuminated area that extends over part or the entire length of the Wiper arm extends.

Bei einer dritten Ausführungsform der Erfindung ist eine Bremsleuchte in einem die Heckscheibe umgebenden Rand, einem sogenannten Keramikrand, integriert. Dabei wird somit der Keramikrand, der einen optisch sauberen Abschluß der Heckscheibe bildet und einen Blick in den Befestigungsbereich in erwünschter Weise verhindert, zusätzlich als Bremsleuchte ausgenutzt.In a third embodiment of the invention, a brake light in one Rear window surrounding edge, a so-called ceramic edge, integrated. Doing so thus the ceramic edge, which forms a visually clean finish of the rear window and prevents a view of the fastening area in the desired manner, additionally as Brake light used.

Bei einer vierten Ausführungsform der Erfindung ist eine Bremsleuchte in dem Antennenfuß einer im Heckbereich auf dem Fahrzeugdach montierten Antenne integriert. Bei dieser Lösung kann somit der ohnehin vorhandene Antennenfuß, der mittig zur Fahrzeugkarosserie und etwa im Bereich der vorgeschriebenen dritten Bremsleuchte liegt, zusätzlich zur Anbringung dieser dritten Bremsleuchte ausgenutzt werden.In a fourth embodiment of the invention, a brake light is in the Antenna base of an antenna installed in the rear area on the vehicle roof integrated. With this solution, the antenna base, which is already present, can be located in the center of the Vehicle body and in the area of the prescribed third brake light is used in addition to attaching this third brake light.

Bei alten Ausführungsformen der Erfindung kann jeweils die Leuchtfläche der Leuchte, zum Beispiel in dem Türgriff oder dem Heckwischerarm, durch von einer zentralen Lichtquelle gespeisten Lichtleiter gebildet sein. Die Leuchtfläche kann auch durch lichtemittierende Dioden, sogenannte LEDs, gebildet sein.In old embodiments of the invention, the luminous area of the lamp, for example in the door handle or the rear wiper arm, from a central one Light source fed light guide can be formed. The illuminated area can also be seen through light-emitting diodes, so-called LEDs, can be formed.

Die verschiedenen Ausführungsformen der Erfindung werden im folgenden anhand der Zeichnung an mehreren Ausführungsbeispielen erläutert. In der Zeichnung zeigen:The various embodiments of the invention are described below with reference to the Drawing explained in several embodiments. The drawing shows:

Fig. 1 ein Kraftfahrzeug mit der ersten Ausführungsform der Erfindung, Fig. 1 shows a motor vehicle with the first embodiment of the invention,

Fig. 2 einen Türgriff in einer Draufsicht und einem Schnitt, Fig. 2 shows a door handle in a plan view and a section,

Fig. 3 einen Türgriff mit einer darauf ausgebildeten Leuchtfläche und Fig. 3 shows a door handle with an illuminated surface formed thereon

Fig. 4 eine Heckansicht eines Kraftfahrzeugs, in dem gleichzeitig Ausführungsbeispiele für die zweite, dritte und vierte Ausführungsform der Erfindung dargestellt sind. Fig. 4 is a rear view of a motor vehicle, in which exemplary embodiments for the second, third and fourth embodiment of the invention are shown.

Fig. 1 zeigt ein Kraftfahrzeug 1 mit der linken vorderen Seitentür oder Fahrertür 2, die in üblicher Weise mit einem Griff 3 zum Öffnen der Tür 2 versehen ist. Der Griff 3 enthält ein bewegliches, von Hand betätigtes Teil, durch dessen Herausziehen aus der Ebene der Fahrzeugtür 2 die Tür geöffnet werden kann. Der Türgriff 3 enthält an seiner gewölbten, aus der Ebene der Tür 2 hervorragenden Oberfläche eine nicht näher dargestellte Leuchtfläche. Diese Leuchtfläche emittiert gelbes Licht 4 nach vorne und gelbes Licht 5 nach hinten und wirkt dadurch als Blinker, insbesondere zur Anzeige der Fahrtrichtung oder als Warnblinkleuchte. Der Türgriff 3 enthält alternativ oder zusätzlich an seiner Unterseite eine nicht näher dargestellte Leuchtfläche für weißes Licht, die Licht 6 auf den Untergrund oder den Fußraum außerhalb des Kraftfahrzeugs 1 neben der Fahrzeugtür 2 richtet und diesen Bereich neben der Tür 2 ausleuchtet. Fig. 1 shows a motor vehicle 1 with the left front side door or driver's door 2 , which is provided in the usual way with a handle 3 for opening the door 2 . The handle 3 contains a movable, manually operated part, by pulling it out of the plane of the vehicle door 2, the door can be opened. The door handle 3 contains, on its curved surface protruding from the plane of the door 2, a luminous surface, not shown. This luminous surface emits yellow light 4 to the front and yellow light 5 to the rear and thus acts as a turn signal, in particular for indicating the direction of travel or as a hazard warning light. The door handle 3, alternatively or additionally on its underside includes a light area, not shown for white light, the light 6 on the ground or the foot area outside the motor vehicle 1 is directed next to the vehicle door 2 and illuminates this area near the door. 2

Wenn sich der Fahrer des Kraftfahrzeugs 1 dem Fahrzeug nähert, kann er aus einer Entfernung von einigen Metern mittels einer Funkfernbedienung die Leuchte für das Licht 6 einschalten und dadurch erkennen, wo sich der Türgriff 3 zum Öffnen der Tür befindet und wie der Untergrund, also der Fußraum 7, im Bereich der Fahrzeugtür 2 beschaffen ist.When the driver of the motor vehicle 1 approaches the vehicle, he can switch on the light for the light 6 from a distance of a few meters by means of a radio remote control and thereby recognize where the door handle 3 for opening the door is located and how the surface, i.e. the Footwell 7 is procured in the area of the vehicle door 2 .

Fig. 2 zeigt in vergrößerter Darstellung eine Draufsicht auf den Griff 3 und einen Schnitt entlang der Ebene A-A. Dargestellt sind die Leuchtfläche 8 auf der Oberfläche des Türgriffs 3, die das Licht 4 beziehungsweise 5 gemäß Fig. 1 aussendet. Der Türgriff 3 enthält auf seiner Unterseite eine weitere Leuchtfläche 9, die das Licht 6 in der in Fig. 1 beschriebenen Weise aussendet. Fig. 2 shows an enlarged view of a top view of the handle 3 and a section along the plane AA. Shown are the luminous surface 8 on the surface of the door handle 3 , which emits the light 4 or 5 according to FIG. 1. The door handle 3 contains on its underside a further luminous surface 9 which emits the light 6 in the manner described in FIG. 1.

Fig. 3 zeigt einen Horizontalschnitt durch den Griff 3 mit der darauf aufgebrachten Leuchtfläche 8. Fig. 3 shows a horizontal section through the handle 3 with the phosphor applied thereon face 8.

Fig. 4 zeigt eine Rückansicht des Kraftfahrzeugs 1 mit üblichen Rückleuchten 10, 11, der Heckscheibe 12, dem die Heckscheibe 12 umgebenden sogenannten Keramikrand 13, dem Heckwischerarm 14 und der Antenne 15, die über den Antennenfuß 16 im Heckbereich auf dem Dach befestigt ist. Fig. 4 is a rear view showing the motor vehicle 1 with conventional rear lights 10, 11, the rear window 12, which the rear window 12 surrounding the so-called ceramic edge 13, the Heckwischerarm 14 and the antenna 15, which is fixed on the antenna base 16 in the rear area on the roof.

Dargestellt sind drei Varianten zur Unterbringung der gesetzlich vorgeschriebenen dritten Bremsleuchte. Gemäß einer ersten Variante ist die Bremsleuchte im Heckwischerarm 14 integriert. Zu diesem Zweck enthält der Heckwischerarm 14 einen Leuchtbereich 17, der als Bremsleuchte angesteuert und aktiviert wird. Gemäß einer zweiten Variante ist der Keramikrand 13 über einen Teil seines Umfangs oder über seinen ganzen Umfang mit einer Leuchtfläche versehen, die ebenfalls als Bremsleuchte angesteuert und aktiviert wird. Gemäß einer dritten Variante enthält der Antennenfuß 16 an seiner nach hinten gerichteten Oberfläche eine nicht näher dargestellte Leuchtfläche, die ebenfalls als Bremsleuchte angesteuert und aktiviert werden kann.Three variants are shown to accommodate the legally required third brake light. According to a first variant, the brake light is integrated in the rear wiper arm 14 . For this purpose, the rear wiper arm 14 contains a lighting area 17 which is activated and activated as a brake light. According to a second variant, the ceramic edge 13 is provided with a luminous surface over part of its circumference or over its entire circumference, which is also activated and activated as a brake light. According to a third variant, the antenna base 16 contains, on its rearward-facing surface, a luminous surface, not shown, which can also be activated and activated as a brake light.

Die verschiedenen dargestellten Leuchtflächen 8, 13 und 17 können jeweils von einer zentralen Lichtquelle wie einer Glühbime über Lichtleiter gespeist sein. Die Leuchtflächen können auch durch ein Vielzahl von lichtemittierenden Dioden, sogenannten LEDs, gebildet sein. Die Leuchtflächen können auch nach dem Prinzip der sogenannten Flutlichtausleuchtung ausgebildet sein, bei der eine weitestgehend gleichmäßige Ausleuchtung über den gesamten Leuchtbereich erzielt werden kann. The various light surfaces 8 , 13 and 17 shown can each be fed by a central light source such as an incandescent lamp via light guides. The luminous areas can also be formed by a multiplicity of light-emitting diodes, so-called LEDs. The illuminated areas can also be designed according to the principle of so-called floodlighting, in which largely uniform illumination can be achieved over the entire lighting area.

BEZUGSZEICHENLISTELIST OF REFERENCE NUMBERS

11

Kraftfahrzeug
motor vehicle

22

Tür
door

33

Türgriff
door handle

44

Licht
light

55

Licht
light

66

Licht
light

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Fußraum
footwell

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Leuchtfläche
light area

99

Leuchtfläche
light area

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Rückleuchte
Taillight

1111

Rückleuchte
Taillight

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Heckscheibe
rear window

1313

Keramikrand
ceramic edge

1414

Heckwischerarm
Heckwischerarm

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Antenne
antenna

1616

Antennenfuß
antenna

1717

Leuchtbereich
light area

Claims (11)

1. Kraftfahrzeug mit Leuchten, insbesondere Bremsleuchten, Blinkleuchten, Seitenmarkierungsleuchten und Leuchten zur Orientierungshilfe bei Dunkelheit, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß eine Leuchte (8) in einem Griff (3) für einen Öffnungsmechanismus an der Fahrzeugkarosserie integriert ist.1. Motor vehicle with lights, in particular brake lights, turn signals, side marker lights and lights for orientation in the dark, characterized in that a light ( 8 ) is integrated in a handle ( 3 ) for an opening mechanism on the vehicle body. 2. Kraftfahrzeug mit Leuchten, insbesondere Bremsleuchten, Blinkleuchten, Seitenmarkierungsleuchten und Leuchten zur Orientierungshilfe bei Dunkelheit, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß eine Bremsleuchte (17) im Heckwischerarm (14) integriert ist.2. Motor vehicle with lights, in particular brake lights, turn signals, side marker lights and lights for orientation in the dark, characterized in that a brake light ( 17 ) is integrated in the rear wiper arm ( 14 ). 3. Kraftfahrzeug mit Bremsleuchten, Blinkleuchten und Leuchten zur Orientierungshilfe bei Dunkelheit, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß eine Bremsleuchte in einem die Heckscheibe umgebenden Rand (13) integriert ist.3. Motor vehicle with brake lights, turn signals and lights to aid orientation in the dark, characterized in that a brake light is integrated in an edge surrounding the rear window ( 13 ). 4. Kraftfahrzeug mit Bremsleuchten, Blinkleuchten und Leuchten zur Orientierungshilfe bei Dunkelheit, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß eine Bremsleuchte in dem Antennenfuß (16) einer im Heckbereich auf dem Fahrzeugdach montierten Antenne (15) integriert ist.4. Motor vehicle with brake lights, turn signals and lights for orientation in the dark, characterized in that a brake light in the antenna base ( 16 ) of an antenna mounted in the rear area on the vehicle roof is integrated ( 15 ). 5. Kraftfahrzeug nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Leuchte (3) in einem Türgriff (3) integriert ist.5. Motor vehicle according to claim 1, characterized in that the lamp ( 3 ) is integrated in a door handle ( 3 ). 6. Kraftfahrzeug nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Leuchte (8) eine Blinkleuchte ist.6. Motor vehicle according to claim 1, characterized in that the lamp ( 8 ) is a flashing light. 7. Kraftfahrzeug nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Leuchte eine nach unten strahlende Leuchte (9) zur Ausleuchtung des Fußraums (7) außerhalb des Fahrzeugs (1) an der Fahrzeugtür (2) ist. 7. Motor vehicle according to claim 1, characterized in that the lamp is a downward radiating lamp ( 9 ) for illuminating the footwell ( 7 ) outside the vehicle ( 1 ) on the vehicle door ( 2 ). 8. Kraftfahrzeug nach Anspruch 7, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Leuchte (9) aus der Entfernung mittels einer Funkfernbedieneinheit über eine drahtlose Übertragungsstrecke einschaltbar ist.8. Motor vehicle according to claim 7, characterized in that the lamp ( 9 ) can be switched on from a distance by means of a radio remote control unit via a wireless transmission path. 9. Kraftfahrzeug nach Anspruch 8, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Leuchte (9) durch das Schließen der Fahrzeugtür (2) nach dem Einsteigen automatisch abgeschaltet wird.9. Motor vehicle according to claim 8, characterized in that the lamp ( 9 ) is automatically switched off by the closing of the vehicle door ( 2 ) after boarding. 10. Kraftfahrzeug nach einem der Ansprüche 1-4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Leuchte bildende Leuchtfläche (8, 9) von einer zentralen Lichtquelle über Lichtleiter gespeist wird.10. Motor vehicle according to one of claims 1-4, characterized in that the lamp-forming luminous surface ( 8 , 9 ) is fed by a central light source via light guides. 11. Kraftfahrzeug nach einem der Ansprüche 1-4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Leuchtfläche (8, 17) durch lichtemittierende Dioden gebildet ist.11. Motor vehicle according to one of claims 1-4, characterized in that the luminous surface ( 8 , 17 ) is formed by light-emitting diodes.
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