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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2016
Jose Alberto Sanchez Cruz, Atizapan de Zaragoza, MX;
Daniel Corro Flores, Metapec, MX;
Jason E Schultz, Clarkston, MI (US);
Maurice J. Gisler, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Jose Alberto Sanchez Cruz, Atizapan de Zaragoza, MX;
Daniel Corro Flores, Metapec, MX;
Jason E Schultz, Clarkston, MI (US);
Maurice J. Gisler, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
FCA US LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A detachable interior trim panel assembly for a vehicle is provided. The assembly includes an interior trim panel that has an inside surface, an outside surface, and a trim panel perimeter. The interior trim panel includes at least one finger and at least one spring snap that are positioned along the trim panel perimeter. The at least one finger and the at least one spring snap are configured to detachably retain the interior trim panel on a trim panel mounting location of the vehicle. The at least one finger extends outwardly from the trim panel perimeter and is sized to be received in at least one finger receptacle positioned along the trim panel mounting location and the at least one spring snap includes a moveable leg that is configured to engage at least one spring snap receptacle that is also positioned along the trim panel mounting location.