Clip
US5671513A · kind A · utility
Assignees
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 12, 1995 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/45105
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A clip includes a fastener unit and a leg unit, the fastener unit having a pair of support plates projecting in parallel from the underside of a trim plate to be fastened and being formed at their distal ends with slits and a pair of engagement members provided on the outer surfaces of the support plates, and the leg unit having a pair of parallel wall plates formed on upper inner surface portions with steps for engaging with the engagement members of the fastener unit and a base connecting the wall plates and formed with a pair of opposing elastic legs at positions spaced from the wall plates and with lugs for engagement with the slits.
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