Patent ID: 6345420
Filing Date: 2002-02-12
Classification: F16B,F16F,Y10T

Abstract:
Mounting structure, comprising:an energy absorber having a mounting hole, a member, to which said energy absorber is mounted, said member having a rod projecting from a mounting surface thereof, said rod having a concavity or convexity formed on an outer surface thereof, and a cylindrical member fitted onto and engaging the rod, said cylindrical member including a cylindrical portion having slits extending from an end thereof and a pawl formed on an inner surface of a portion near the end thereof, and a flanged portion overhanging from the cylindrical portion, said pawl engaging the concavity or convexity so that the cylindrical member is fastened to the rod, said cylindrical portion being inserted into the mounting hole of the energy absorber and said flanged portion being overlapped with a peripheral portion about the mounting hole.