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Support device for a water-collecting strip

US11897400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. · US

Inventors

Melanie SINDEL · Nuremberg, DE
Jan Müller · Würzburg, DE
Albert Sbongk · Niederstetten, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 4, 2022
Grant date	Feb 13, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 24, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R13/07
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A carrier apparatus (mount) for fastening a water-collecting strip to an A-pillar of a motor vehicle includes a fastening wall having a fastening side and a receiving side, wherein at least one catching device is arranged on the fastening side of the fastening wall for connecting with the A-pillar, which catching device extends in an approximately orthogonal direction from the fastening side, and wherein the catching device is formed for insertion and rearward catching in a through-opening of the A-pillar, and a catching element device arranged opposite the receiving side having at least one catching element for releasably fixing a water-collecting strip in a receiving region, wherein the receiving region is formed between the receiving side of the fastening wall and the catching element.

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