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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1997
Osamu Kanehara, Oobu, JP;
Tokai Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Oobu, JP;
Abstract
An opening trim including a body approximately U-shaped in section, a right-hand projection and a left-hand projection which are opposed to each other in a space surrounded with the body and mounted on an installing portion such as a flange. Each of the right-hand holding projection and the left-hand holding projection has a primary lip projecting rearward from a front portion of an inner side surface of the body, respectively. The right-hand holding projection and/or the left-hand holding projection have a secondary lip projecting inward from a rear portion of one and/or the other inner side surface of the body. Each of the secondary lips has an engaging concave temporarily engaging a leading end of each of the primary lips.