Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roof structure
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-18
2005-10-18
Pedder, Dennis H. (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roof structure
Reexamination Certificate
active
06955395
ABSTRACT:
A module-structure for roof trim, in which a roof trim and various accessories are modularized, capable of avoiding interference with vehicle body units such as a curtain type air bag, simplified in structure and enhanced in workability ease is to be provided. The configuration of the module-structure is such that attachment members50of assist grips (accessories) are temporarily secured to a roof trim10and a resin-made bracket30; in a state in which connecting portions54at the tips of the attachment members50are accommodated in the resin-made bracket30, positioning relative to a roof panel P is done while avoiding interference with other components; then the attachment members50is pressed in towards the roof panel P; and inserted body60are put in; the connecting portions54of the attachment members50are thereby locked and the attachment members50of the assist grips20easily fixed to the panel P, resulting in installing operation ease.
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Oshina Masato
Saito Masayuki
Dickstein , Shapiro, Morin & Oshinsky, LLP
Kasai Kogyo Co. Ltd.
Pedder Dennis H.
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