Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Hand operated
Patent
1988-08-29
1989-10-10
Smith, Gary L.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Hand operated
745005, 745024, 292DIG25, 292DIG31, F16C 110, E05B 300
Patent
active
048723665
ABSTRACT:
A hood release assembly which can be snap fittingly attached to an instrument panel having a rectangular opening. The assembly includes a plastic housing having one end slidably connected to the panel via a tongue and groove connection and its opposite end snap fittingly attached to the panel via an integral fastener on the housing, a cable release lever having integral pivot pins which are snap fittingly received within complementary shaped openings in the housing and a rear cover which is integrally connected to the housing via a living hinge at one end and releasably detentable with the housing at its other end to permit access to the housing from the rear thereof.
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Appleby John M.
Bolsworth James
Wilson Charles M.
General Motors Corporation
Saether Flemming
Schuetz William A.
Smith Gary L.
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