Patent ID: 7640635
Filing Date: 2010-01-05
Classification: B60J,B60N,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A fixing clip for securing an interior part of a vehicle to a mounting bracket provided in a vehicle body, the fixing clip comprising: a bottom part provided with a screw hole through which the screw can be fastened to secure the fixing clip to the interior part of the vehicle; a pair of body parts extending and bent upwardly from both ends of the bottom part to face each other; and a pair of coupling parts extending and bent outwardly and downwardly from upper ends of the body parts for insertion into clip insertion holes provided on the mounting bracket to secure the fixing clip to the mounting bracket; wherein each of the body parts defines a space and includes a deformation prevention piece extending into the space for contacting the screw only upon deformation of the fixing clip to protect the fixing clip from damage.