Fastening clip for fastening an attachment component on a carrier edge
AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorsFlorian Düll, Jan Müller
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Abstract
A fastening clip for fastening an attachment component on a carrier edge (50, 60), in particular in a vehicle, includes a clip body (10) with a main side (12) and holding legs (14, 16) which lie opposite one another and extend away from the main side (12), the holding legs (14, 16) delimiting, together with the main side (12), a receiving space (18) with an inlet opening (20) for the carrier edge (50, 60), wherein at least one of the holding legs (14) is adjoined by a holding section (22) which is bent over in the direction of the main side (12) of the clip body (10) and has at least one holding projection (24) which protrudes into the receiving space (18) in the direction of the opposite holding leg (16).
Claims10
A fastening clip for fastening an attachment component on a carrier edge, comprising a clip body with a main side and first and second holding legs which lie opposite one another and extend away from the main side, the first and second holding legs delimiting, together with the main side, a receiving space with an inlet opening for the carrier edge, wherein the first holding leg is adjoined by a holding section having a first bend which is bent over in the direction of the main side of the clip body and has at least one first holding projection with a second bend by such that the at least one first holding projection protrudes into the receiving space in the direction of the second holding leg, wherein the second holding leg, which lies opposite the first holding leg, includes at least one second holding projection which extends in the direction of the first holding leg, wherein the first and second holding legs extend from the main side and away from each other, wherein the first and second holding projections are arranged at different distances from the inlet opening, wherein the second bend follows the first bend such that at least one double bend is produced.
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