Patent ID: 6572304
Filing Date: 2003-06-03
Classification: B60R,B64D,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
A device for fastening a first part to a stationary second part with a fastening element which can be connected to the first part and has at least one locking element captively arranged and can be brought into a locked position joining the first part to the second part and can also be brought into an unlocked position releasing the first part from the second part, wherein the fastening element has at least one mounting part which supports the locking element and is connected by a hinged joint to the first part in such a way that the first part can pivot about a pivot axis, the pivot axis extending in the area of a first edge of the first part, and the joint extending perpendicular to the plane of action of the locking element; andwherein the locking element has a screw extending through a guide bore in the mounting part with a head and a shaft, where an end stop is provided for the free end of the shaft and where the head is arranged on a side of the guide bore facing the first part, a lock nut is arranged on the shaft so it can be turned on a side of the guide bore facing the second part, and at least two stops are arranged on a top side of the mounting part facing the second part so that the lock nut can be brought automatically into the locked position by turning the screw and can also be brought into the unlocked position.