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US 6,695,396 B1Granted
Adjustable fastener assembly
AssigneeGeneral Motors Corporation
InventorLeo Francis Schwab
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Abstract
An adjustable fastener assembly for a vehicle includes a retainer for connection to a first vehicle part and a tab portion for connection to a second vehicle part to be received by the retainer. The adjustable fastener assembly also includes an adjustable mechanism between the tab portion and the retainer to act as a temporary holding device to prevent the tab portion from exiting the retainer after a position of the first vehicle part and the second vehicle part are set to a desired location relative to each other.
Claims9
An adjustable fastener assembly comprising:
- a retainer adapted for connection to a tie bar of the vehicle;
- a tab portion adapted for connection to a headlamp assembly to be received by said retainer;
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- an adjustable mechanism between said tab portion and said retainer to act as a temporary holding device to prevent said tab portion from exiting said retainer after a position of the headlamp assembly is set to a desired location relative to the tie bar.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.