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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 04, 1996
Marco Morini, Saint-Vincent, IT;
Lys Fusion, S.p.A., Hone, IT;
Abstract
A clip for fastening members such as pipes or similar articles or components to a part of a support such as a vehicle frame, and of the type presenting a body with at least one partially closed seat defined by a flexible inner and outer wall substantially concentric with each other and each presenting a mouth; characterized in that the outer wall presents, a given distance from its mouth, a retaining tooth facing inwards towards the inner wall; and the inner wall presents, close to its mouth, a tooth facing outwards and away from the seat; the teeth of the inner and outer walls being positioned facing and close to each other but not mutually engaged when the clip is idle but engaging each other, if the pipe or similar article or component is involuntarily attempted to be withdrawn from the seat so as to in fact prevent such involuntary withdrawal of the pipe or similar article or component from the seat.