Fastening clip assembly
AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorVictor Diez Herrera
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AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorVictor Diez Herrera
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A fastening clip assembly is provided. It comprises a fastening clip, with a head portion to be positioned against a first surface of a component and a body portion for extending through the hole in the component, the body portion comprising an internal cavity and one or more elastically deflectable retaining members extending out of the internal cavity to engage a second surface of the component, opposite to the first surface, to retain the fastening clip assembly in the hole of the component, and an insert, configured to be inserted through an opening in the head portion of the fastening clip and into the internal cavity. The elastically deflectable retaining members are adapted to deflect inwardly in a deflecting direction as the body portion is pushed through the hole, and the insert comprises an engaging surface to engage an end of one of the elastically deflectable retaining members within the internal cavity, the end of the elastically deflectable retaining member comprising a bent section.
A fastening clip assembly for mounting in a hole of a component, the fastening clip assembly comprising:
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