Patent · US Expired

Trim molding assembly

US3968613A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 3, 1974
Grant dateJul 13, 1976
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Expiry dateJun 3, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60J10/70
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A molding assembly including a resilient pad affixed to a support, and a hollow molding device overlying the pad, with a fastener interconnecting the molding device to the pad, and wherein the resilient pad is provided with a longitudinal slit, and the fastener has a body portion interfitting within the molding and an integral tongue-like extension projecting into the slit in the pad, the slit being expanded by the entrance of the extension and both having cooperating surfaces extending laterally with respect to the plane of the slit for interlocking engagement with one another to retain the fastener to the pad.

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