Operating device with optical finger navigation module for a steering wheel
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1. An operating device for installation in a steering wheel of a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a mounting frame;
an optical finger navigation module;
a light sealing element disposed within the mounting frame;
wherein the light sealing element is mounted by a snap connection in the mounting frame;
wherein the mounting frame has a guide element, wherein a movement of the operating device in the steering wheel is guidable by the guide element;
a first light guiding element; and
a second light guiding element disposed between the optical finger navigation module and the light sealing element;
wherein the first light guiding element and the optical finger navigation module are held by the light sealing element by means of the second light guiding element.
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Abstract
An operating device having an optical finger navigation module for installation in a steering wheel of a motor vehicle, which allows for secure operation and can be produced at low cost, is disclosed. The operating device has a mounting frame, in which a first light guiding element and the optical finger navigation module is held by a light sealing element. The light sealing element is mounted by a snap connection on the mounting frame. The mounting frame has at least one guide element with which a movement of the mounting frame can be guided.
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1. An operating device for installation in a steering wheel of a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a mounting frame; an optical finger navigation module; a light sealing element disposed within the mounting frame; wherein the light sealing element is mounted by a snap connection in the mounting frame; wherein the mounting frame has a guide element, wherein a movement of the operating device in the steering wheel is guidable by the guide element; a first light guiding element; and a second light guiding element disposed between the optical finger navigation module and the light sealing element; wherein the first light guiding element and the optical finger navigation module are held by the light sealing element by means of the second light guiding element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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