Patent ID: 6233792
Filing Date: 2001-05-22
Classification: B60R,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
A bumper holding clip for fastening an attachment member onto a workpiece, comprising:a. a base;b. a holding portion formed on one of the surfaces of the base for receiving and holding a supporting portion of the attachment member, such as a bumper;c. a fixing portion formed on the other surface of the base and adapted to be attached to the workpiece, such as a vehicle body panel;d. a receiving portion formed on the holding portion for receiving the supporting portion of the attachment member;e. the receiving portion having a central resilient protrusion adapted to engage and hold the support portion of the attachment member to prevent it from slipping out of the holding portion;f. the receiving portion of the holding portion defines a bag-like insertion groove having an elongated cross section to receive the plate-like supporting portion of the attachment member; andg. the bag-like insertion groove having rigid opposite corners to immovably support the supporting portion of the attachment member within said receiving portion to prevent the body of the attachment member from moving relative to the workpiece.