Clip for attaching a covering
US12071079B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 9, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16B2005/0671
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A clip for attaching a covering is designed to be introduced in an installation direction into a passage opening, provided for this purpose, of a vehicle component. The clip has a fastening portion which is designed to position and fix the clip at the passage opening when the clip is introduced in the installation direction into the passage opening. The fastening portion has a contact region which is designed to contact an edge of the passage opening. The clip has a coupling portion which is designed to receive an end portion of a pin and to secure the pin against pulling out, and a resilient portion which has at least one resilient element which connects the fastening portion and the coupling portion to each other.
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