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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 1976
Filed:
Oct. 03, 1974
Applicant:
Inventor:
Engelbert A Meyer, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
USM Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B / ; E04F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
24 7 / ; 52718 ;
Abstract
An adapter clip is provided for retaining a molding member adjacent a panel having an upstanding headed stud mounted thereon. The adapter has an inclined ramp with an opening therein for receiving the headed stud and the opening is formed by a linear guide surface for unidirectional movement of the adapter onto the stud. A cantilevered arm is torsionally flexed during application of the adapter to the stud, after which the arm returns to a position retaining the adapter on the stud.