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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2006
Gabriel Harshman, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Ted Rickabus, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Gerald Bekes, Macomb, MI (US);
Ralph Provitz, Macomb, MI (US);
Stewart Macdonald, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Gabriel Harshman, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Ted Rickabus, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Gerald Bekes, Macomb, MI (US);
Ralph Provitz, Macomb, MI (US);
Stewart MacDonald, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
International Automotive Components Group North America, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A holder for receiving and supporting an article includes a sidewall defining a cavity for receiving the article. At least one resiliently deformable support member is attached to the sidewall. The support member has a surface inwardly extending into said cavity. The surface is operable to support the article. The support member includes an upper portion and a lower portion. The lower portion defines a convex surface and the upper surface defines one of a concave surface and a convex surface having a larger radius of curvature than the lower portion.