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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2011
Applicants:
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Toyota, JP;
Michihiro Fukuo, Frankfurt, DE;
Inventors:
Yasuhiro Watanabe, Toyota, JP;
Michihiro Fukuo, Frankfurt, DE;
Assignee:
NIFCO Inc., Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 19/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 19/10 (2013.01); F16B 19/1081 (2013.01);
Abstract
A grommet includes a shaft body, and a main body having a head and a leg spread by the shaft body pressed from a side of the head with elastic deformation. The shaft body includes a first contacting portion that contacts a contacted portion of the leg by pressing, and a second contacting portion located in a rear of the first contacting portion in the pressing direction, and a part of the leg is spread by the first contacting portion and then, another part of the leg is spread by further pressing the shaft body.