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Joining element for connecting components

US9140293B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims

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Assignee

Stabilus GmbH · DE

Inventors

Arnold Schilz · Lahnstein, DE
Richard Strupp · Trier, DE
Reiner Weber · Wiltingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 14, 2008
Grant date	Sep 22, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 24, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T403/32713
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A joining element for connecting a first component to a second component, wherein the joining element includes a connection member for the pivotable mounting of the first component, and part of the connection member is receivable in at least one aperture of the second component in a predetermined orientation. A fixing mechanism is provided for directly fixing the connection member to the second component when the part of the connection member received in the aperture.

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