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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006

Filed:

May. 30, 2003
Applicants:

Robert W. Osterland, East China Township, MI (US);

Jeff A. Slobodecki, Wales, MI (US);

Matthew H. Gibbons, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Inventors:

Robert W. Osterland, East China Township, MI (US);

Jeff A. Slobodecki, Wales, MI (US);

Matthew H. Gibbons, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Assignee:

Newfrey LLC, Newark, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A resilient clip for engaging a structure and having a body portionwith a pair of top flangesa pair of fastening fingersand a pair of abutting coupling flangesEach of the fastening fingersare coupled to the body portionthat is coupled to an associated top flangeEach of the abutting flangeshas a concave surface, which engages the mounting structure. The fastening fingerportions are configured to engage a first side of a mounting flange on an interior trim component. An optional sealing membermay be used to provide sealing engagement.


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