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US 9,783,133 B2Granted
Magnet fastener with resilient support including at least one projection
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsDavid Huelke, Mike Popovski
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Abstract
A magnet fastener includes a cup, a magnet received in the cup and a carrier. The carrier receives and holds the cup while the resilient support includes at least one projection that engages the cup and provides a biasing force to prevent rattling or ticking of the cup on the carrier.
Claims15
A magnet fastener, comprising:
- a cup;
- a magnet received in said cup;
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- a carrier including a base and a resilient support including a planar disc that receives and holds said cup, said resilient support including at least one projection engaging said cup, wherein said resilient support has a substantially flat upper surface not including any sidewalls extending from the upper surface to prevent excess rigidity to said resilient support.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.