ILLUMINATED DECORATIVE STRIP

The invention relates to an illuminated trim for a motor vehicle with a lighting unit, especially a trim as the cover strip of a sealing strip for a window shaft of a vehicle door, which is designed such that, when assembled as intended on the vehicle a light gap is formed between the trim and the adjoining outer surface of the vehicle or in the trim, as well as the method for making such a trim.In order to achieve a uniform ambient lighting with high functional reliability, low manufacturing expense, and the lowest possible costs, it is provided that the lighting unit (8) comprises a carrierlayer (12) and an at least partly translucent functional layer (14), wherein the light source (10) is arranged on the carrier layer (12) and the light source (10) is covered by the functional layer (12) applied to the carrier layer. 本发明涉及种用于机动车辆的具有发光单元的照明装饰件，尤其是作为用于车门的车窗轴的密封条的覆盖条的装饰件，其设计成使得在按照预期组装在所述车辆上时，在所述装饰件与所述车辆的邻接外表面之间或所述装饰件中形成光隙，以及涉及种用于制造这种装饰件的方法。为了实现具有高功能可靠性、低制造费用和最低可能成本的均匀环境照明，所述发光单元(8)包括载体层(12)和至少部分半透明的功能层(14)，其中