Title:
CLIP NUTS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001098033
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A metal nut (N) is held by a plastic clip-body (12). The clip-body (12) has an open end that includes a cam section for camming a member into the open end. It also includes an annular locator wall that extends upwardly from the bottom wall of the clip-body. The upper end of this locator wall is formed to slope upwardly as it extends inwardly from the open end of the clip-body. The sloping upper end of the locator wall helps to cam the member into the clip-body. The clip-body includes a top wall having a transverse end section (15) and sidewalls that extend upwardly from the top wall between the end section (15) and the free end of the top wall.
Inventors:
GAURON JACQUES (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/040656
Publication Date:
April 18, 2002
Filing Date:
May 01, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GAURON JACQUES (US)
International Classes:
F16B37/04; (IPC1-7): F16B37/02; F16B37/04
Foreign References:
| US4863327A | 1989-09-05 | |||
| US5538377A | 1996-07-23 | |||
| US4955772A | 1990-09-11 | |||
| US5599148A | 1997-02-04 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1305142A4
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