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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2000
Jean-Nicolas Guyomard, Le Mesnil Fuguet, FR;
Christian Rose, Guyancourt, FR;
Christian Mahe, Le Tremblay S/Mauldre, FR;
Valeo Thermique Moteur, La Verriere, FR;
Abstract
A module has an end part with at least one fixing pin interacting with fixing means carried by a support of a motor vehicle. A device for fixing the module to the support has an elastic fitting with a hollow for the fixing pin of the module, and a removable member with a first end. The first end has two elastic arms with concavities turned towards one another to clamp the fitting accommodating the fixing pin. The removable member also has a second end for interacting with the fixing means for securing to the support with a degree of freedom of movement chosen to provides for mutual movement of the two arms, in which one of them is moved towards the other.