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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:
Sep. 02, 1997
Filed:
Aug. 22, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edward R Adams, Spring Lake, MI (US);
Bradley D Miller, Jenison, MI (US);
Assignee:
Donnelly Corporation, Holland, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N / ; B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296214 ; 24822212 ; 1611 / ; 24297 ; 24607 ;
Abstract
A mounting clip assembly for mounting an accessory to a roof sheet metal bracket. A mounting clip is fastened to or molded with the accessory and comprises two diverging legs, which are snap-fit into an aperture in the roof sheet metal bracket. A locking bezel has a pair of lugs and a locking finger, which are inserted between the legs to prevent the relative movement of the legs. The locking finger is received within a slot on one of the legs to releasably fasten the bezel to the clip.