Patent ID: 9358935
Filing Date: 2016-06-07
CPC Classification: B60R

Claim Text:
1. A trim assembly for attachment to a body panel, the trim assembly mounted within a recessed portion of a vehicle roof, the trim assembly comprising: a trim piece having a mounting portion projecting away from an underside surface of said trim piece, said mounting portion having at least one indentation; and an engagement clip mounted to the vehicle roof, the engagement clip having a first end and a second end, a continuous wall extending between the first end and the second end; said engagement clip adapted to connect to said mounting portion of said trim piece, said mounting portion adapted to slide into said engagement clip, the continuous wall having an inner surface extending between the first end and the second end, an elongated projection extending away from the inner surface and continuously between the first end and the second end; at least one engagement arm connected to said engagement clip at the first end, the at least one engagement arm having an inwardly facing projection connecting with said at least one indentation of said mounting portion as the mounting portion is displaced into the installed position.