Fastening device for connecting structural parts to a first and second molded wall unit
AssigneeUtescheny AG
InventorThomas Bauer
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AssigneeUtescheny AG
InventorThomas Bauer
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A fastening device (10) for connecting components, in particular roof grab handles or the like, to a first molded wall unit, in particular molded roof lining (20) of a vehicle, and to a second molded wall unit, in particular bodyshell (22) of a vehicle, having a bearing device (14) with a continuous recess (16), at least one fastening means (18) which can be inserted into the recess (16) for fastening purposes, the bearing device (14) having a stop unit (24) which, in the fitted state, i.e. after the bearing device (14) has passed through in some regions into a first recess (44) present on the molded wall unit, bears against the inner surface of the first molded wall unit (20), is distinguished in that the bearing device (14) has at least one fastening lever (28) which can be rotated about an axis of rotation (26) and is operatively connected directly or indirectly to the fastening means (18) in such a manner that, when the fastening means (18) is inserted over a defined first insertion distance, the fastening lever (28) is pivoted outward and fixed, so that a clamping connection of the first molded wall unit (20) can be produced between the fastening lever (28) and the stop unit (24) (pre-assembly state), it being possible for the connection to the second molded wall unit (22) to be produced by defined further insertion of the fastening means (18) over a second insertion distance (E2) (final assembly state).
A fastening device (10;
The fastening device as claimed in any of the preceding claims, characterized in that
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