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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2014
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);
Daniel F. Gillay, Plymouth, MI (US);
Que-Whang Rhee, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);
Abstract
A first part having an attachment having an elongated body configured to release from a second attachment of a second part under a desired force, and a method of manufacturing the same is provided. The first attachment includes a generally elongated body extending outwardly from the first wall with respect to the first support surface, the first wall further including at least one indent, the at least one indent formed on the first wall and open to a peripheral side edge of the elongated body, the indent extending into the wall a predetermined depth so as to provide the elongated body with a predetermined resiliency.