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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2017
Hanon Systems, Daejeon, KR;
Michael Hoffmann, Dormagen, DE;
Ralph Wiesmann, Euskirchen, DE;
Antonio Marques Ferreira, Königswinter, DE;
HANON SYSTEMS, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
A fastening element for holding fluid conduit ends of a motor vehicle air conditioning system on an air conditioning system housing in a region of a conduit interface the fastening element including at least one U-shaped conduit clamping region between two opposing U-leg regions connected to one another by a curved or straight U-shaped base region, wherein at least one fluid conduit end, which is aligned with its conduit axis perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the U-shaped conduit clamping region, can be clamped in the U-shaped conduit clamping region. At least one pivotable spacer is connected as an integrated component of the fastening element to one of the U-leg regions by means of a film hinge, and is capable of at least partially filling and/or bridging the U-shaped conduit clamping region by means of a pivoting movement in the direction of the respectively opposite U-leg region.