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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:
Oct. 14, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 27, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gary G Warda, Brighton, MI (US);
Dean A Stevenson, St. Clair Shores, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
248 271 ; 248 273 ; 296 371 ;
Abstract
A deployable electronics module assembly for an instrument panel of an automotive vehicle has a bracket mounted to the instrument panel and an electronics module mounted to the bracket with a set of clips with bendable tabs operative to effect separation of the electronics module from the bracket in response to imposition of a load in excess of a predetermined magnitude.