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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Diego Santillan Gutierrez, Tizayuca, MX;
Alejandro Rosas Vazquez, Mexico City, MX;
Fernando Paisano Rodriguez, San Andres Cholula, MX;
Jezahel Lara Sandoval, Mexico City, MX;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 2/22 (2006.01); F16B 21/08 (2006.01); F16B 5/12 (2006.01); F16B 2/24 (2006.01); F16B 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 2/22 (2013.01); F16B 2/243 (2013.01); F16B 5/065 (2013.01); F16B 5/12 (2013.01); F16B 21/086 (2013.01); Y10T 24/30 (2015.01); Y10T 24/309 (2015.01); Y10T 24/44026 (2015.01);
Abstract
A spring clip includes a first frangible feature extending between a first cantilever bar and a support post and a second frangible feature extending between a second cantilever bar and the support post. The frangible features provide a readily perceived indication of proper spring clip installation.