Mounting clip
US5662375A · kind A · utility
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25Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 22, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 2, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 22, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/45487
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A mounting clip assembly for mounting an accessory to a roof sheet metal bracket. A mounting clip is fastened to or molded with the accessory and comprises two diverging legs, which are snap-fit into an aperture in the roof sheet metal bracket. A locking bezel has a pair of lugs and a locking finger, which are inserted between the legs to prevent the relative movement of the legs. The locking finger is received within a slot on one of the legs to releasably fasten the bezel to the clip.
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