Blade fastener for trim member

Details Blade fastener for trim member Blade fastener for trim member

2008-05-28

2011-11-08

Lavinder, Jack W. (Department: 3677)

Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.

Trim molding fastener

Resilient metal type

C411S508000, C411S903000, C411S913000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08051539

ABSTRACT:
A fuse-shaped fastener provides a plastic member having opposed elastically flexible wings, and a metal insert having multiple barbs. The deflectable wings homogenously extend from a molded head and are distally connected by a joining member. The barbs engage within a trim component dog-house assembly. The deflectable wings extend outwardly of the trim component to releasably connect the trim component to an automobile vehicle panel.

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