Buckles – buttons – clasps – etc. – Trim molding fastener – Plastic type
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-22
2008-07-22
Sandy, Robert J (Department: 3677)
Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
Trim molding fastener
Plastic type
C024S292000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07401388
ABSTRACT:
A rib clip for connecting first and second components is provided with first and second legs deflectable relative to each other. One leg is substantially straight and includes a shelf. The other leg is bent and includes inner and outer arms biased against a component held between the legs. The rib clip is inserted in a window of the other component, which compresses the legs toward each other, securing the first and second components relative to each other.
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patent: 6665914 (2003-12-01), Ogawa
patent: 2003/0200634 (2003-10-01), Hansen
Croll Mark W.
Donovan Paul F.
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Sandy Robert J
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