Assembling element for an outer handle device
AssigneeMinebea Accesssolutions Italia S.P.A.
InventorsThomas PEYNOT, Davide GRECO
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Abstract
An assembling element assembles a lever to a bracket of a door handle of a vehicle in such a way that the lever can rotate with respect to the bracket around an axis of rotation. The assembling element includes a head, a body and an assembling part. The head is located at a first end of the assembling element, the body connects the head and the assembling part, and the body can be inserted through the bracket. The assembling part is located at a second end of the assembling element opposite to the first end. The assembling part has a shape that maintains the lever between the bracket and the head when the lever is assembled to the bracket.
Claims15
An assembling element configured to assemble a lever to a bracket of a door handle of a vehicle in such a way that the lever can rotate with respect to the bracket around an axis of rotation,
- the assembling element comprising a head, a body and an assembling part, wherein the head is located at a first end of the assembling element,
- the body connecting the head and the assembling part, the body being configured to be inserted through the bracket,
- the assembling part being located at a second end of the assembling element opposite to the first end,
- the assembling part having a shape configured to maintain the lever between the bracket and the head in a direction of the axis of rotation when the lever is assembled to the bracket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.