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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 30, 1999
Katsuji Mashio, Tokyo, JP;
Fumihiro Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Yukinobu Take, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Koizumi, Tokyo, JP;
Katsumi Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Hironori Muramoto, Tokyo, JP;
Calsonic Kansei Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A connecting structure for connecting a radiator having a reinforcement member and a condenser having a bracket is provided. The structure includes a connecting member having a spacer portion and a holding portion integrally formed on opposite sides of a notch. The spacer portion is fittingly inserted into the reinforcement member, and a folded portion of the reinforcement member and the condenser bracket are inserted into the notch. A bolt is inserted through the reinforcement member, the spacer portion, the bracket and the holding portion and a nut is screwed onto a tip of the bolt for clamping the radiator and the condenser together.