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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2014
Kojima Industries Corporation, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;
Tomiyasu Hirayama, Toyota, JP;
Kojima Industries Corporation, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a fixture to fix a vehicle component which comprises a metallic bolt to fix the vehicle component having a threaded portion to be threaded into a nut to fasten the vehicle component to the support member; a metallic bracket having a through-hole into which the threaded portion is inserted, the bracket holding the vehicle component between the bracket and the support member; and a metallic washer into which the threaded portion is inserted, the washer comprising a washer portion which contacts a peripheral edge of the fixture hole of the support member on the same side as the vehicle component and a locking portion which is provided integrally with the washer portion to be locked with and thus integrated with the bracket. According to the above constitution, the loosening of the nut can be prevented to stably maintain the earth performance of the vehicle body.