Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Structurally defined web or sheet – Including fastener for attaching to external surface
Reexamination Certificate
2001-09-03
2010-06-01
Silverman, Stanley (Department: 1754)
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Structurally defined web or sheet
Including fastener for attaching to external surface
C428S098000, C015S215000, C052S177000, C296S097230
Reexamination Certificate
active
07727612
ABSTRACT:
An automotive vehicle floor mat M to be laid on a foot space of a driver's seat, characterized in that retainer holes to be retained at retainer pins implanted on a vehicle floor side, are provided at two positions at a predetermined interval near a rear edge portion of the mat, a first retainer hole of the two position retainer holes is provided on a right rear side of the mat and in the vicinity of a rear extension portion of an accelerator pedal, a second retainer hole is provided on a rear extension portion of a brake pedal and rather on a center side of the mat than the first retainer hole, a retainer member having a rigidity is provided on an inner edge of each retainer hole, and a thickness of the retainer member is smaller than a height of the retainer pins.
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Haraguchi Hirotaka
Matsuoka Toshihide
Takahashi Masashi
Tamagawa Hinako
Honda Access Corp.
Silverman Stanley
Wartalowicz Paul
Westerman Hattori Daniels & Adrian LLP
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