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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Itw Fastener Products Gmbh, Iserlohn, DE;
Inventor:
Michael Schlippe, Kaiserslautern, DE;
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/24 (2006.01); B60H 1/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/24 (2013.01); B60H 1/0065 (2013.01); B60H 1/3421 (2013.01); B60H 2001/3471 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49945 (2015.01);
Abstract
A control element () for an air vent () in a vehicle has a bearing portion which serves for the air-vent-side bearing of the control element () and includes a receptacle (), in particular for a slat () of an air vent (), and a spring element () which protrudes into the receptacle () of the bearing portion, wherein the spring element () is integrally molded to the control element ().