Patent ID: 8043038
Filing Date: 2011-10-25
Classification: B60R,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An anchor comprising: a male member having a head and a plurality of legs extending from that head, and a female member having a flange and a shank extending from that flange, wherein: a plurality of holes is provided in said flange for accepting said plurality of legs and corresponding to said legs; a plurality of spaces is provided in said shank for accepting said legs which have passed through said holes and corresponding to said legs; the cross-section of said shank is made in the shape of a polygon, and said spaces are disposed on the surfaces of said shank which surfaces form the sides of that polygon; and, a plurality of elastic latching pieces corresponding to said spaces is provided in the surfaces of said shank, which extend outward in lateral directions at positions spaced from said flange, said spaces and said latching pieces both being disposed in the vicinity of the centers of the surfaces of said shank; whereby when said legs are located in said spaces said elastic latching pieces are prevented from being displaced in directions whereby they would approach said spaces.