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US 8,997,316 B2Granted
Adapter, assembly unit comprising an adapter as well as a method of installing such an assembly unit
AssigneeTRW Automotive Electronics & Components GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsHubert Loewe, Oliver Marx, Juergen Hofmann
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Abstract
An adapter for the vehicle-side installation of a component, in particular of a lining part, has a first fastening element to which a component-side holding piece can be attached, and a second fastening element to which a vehicle-side retaining element can be attached. The first and second fastening elements are coupled to each other via at least one spring element so as to be movable to a limited extent.
Claims14
An adapter for the vehicle-side installation of a component, in particular of a lining part,
- comprising a first fastening element to which a component-side holding piece can be attached, and
- a second fastening element to which a vehicle-side retaining element can be attached,
- wherein the first and second fastening elements are coupled to each other via at least one spring element so as to be movable to a limited extent, and
- wherein cooperating stop elements are provided on the first fastening element and the second fastening element, the first and second fastening elements being essentially cylindrical-shaped, and the stop elements limiting the displacement paths of the fastening elements relative to each other in the direction of the longitudinal axes of the cylinders.
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