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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2012
Bradley D. Smith, Caledonia, MI (US);
Jason A. Meyers, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Mark H. Delcourt, Richmond, MI (US);
Sean Tomaselli, Ontario, CA;
Bradley D. Smith, Caledonia, MI (US);
Jason A. Meyers, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Mark H. Delcourt, Richmond, MI (US);
Sean Tomaselli, Ontario, CA;
NEWFREY LLC, Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A system for coupling a trim component to a body component having a bearing surface. The system has a threaded weld fastener coupled to the body. The trim piece has an exterior bearing surface and an interior bearing surface. Defined within the trim piece is an aperture having a lead-in portion. A rotatable fastener having a nut body with a cylindrical body portion is floatably positioned within the aperture. The body defines a fastener holding aperture and defines a side slot.