Expanded – threaded – driven – headed – tool-deformed – or locked-thr – Fastener securing element – Having elastomeric material
Patent
1987-05-21
1988-11-01
Gall, Lloyd A.
Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-thr
Fastener securing element
Having elastomeric material
296 351, 4034071, 4034081, 411188, 411437, 411508, F16B 2100
Patent
active
047815043
ABSTRACT:
A trim clip for fixing a decorative member onto a vehicle body trim from which a threaded stud has been previously secured by welding is provided. The clip features a hollow portion with resilient pawls for receiving the threaded stud and a head portion having at least one ridge formed on the surface facing the trim to prevent rotation due to vibration when the vehicle is moving.
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Emhart Industries Inc.
Gall Lloyd A.
Szatkowski Thomas S.
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