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US 12,630,097 B2Granted
Article-holding component
AssigneeHayashi Telempu Corporation
InventorsAkira Saito, Takuto Mase
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Abstract
An article-holding component is provided for holding an article. The article-holding component comprises a cylindrical part made of a cylindrical material, wherein: a holding part that engages with the article is formed on the inner surface of the cylindrical part to enable holding the article; the article-holding component is provided in a first part of an interior material of a vehicle; and the first part is covered with a second part of the vehicle different from the interior material.
Claims4
An article-holding component for holding an article comprising:
- a cylindrical part made of a cylindrical material, the cylindrical part including a flange;
- a holding part that engages with the article formed on an inner surface of the cylindrical part to enable holding the article;
- an attachment part that is provided on an outer surface of the cylindrical part and that engages with a recessed part formed in a first part of an interior material of a vehicle to allow attachment to and detachment from the first part, wherein:
- the article-holding component is provided in the first part of the interior material of the vehicle;
- the first part is covered with a second part of the vehicle different from the interior material;
- the first part is a side surface of an instrument panel of the vehicle or a side wall of a passenger compartment of the vehicle;
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- a contact part that has a recessed form having a substantially same shape as the flange is formed on an opening side of the recessed part.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.