Patent ID: 8348582

Claim:
A resilient clip for retaining a pin that connects members, the pin including two pin legs and a head portion connecting the pin legs, the clip comprising: a first clip leg defining a first end portion, the first end portion including a first socket formed therein for receiving one of the pin legs; a second clip leg defining a second end portion, the second end portion including a second socket formed therein for receiving the other of the pin legs; and a pin-retaining portion extending between the first and the second clip legs, the pin-retaining portion being recessed relative to adjacent retaining walls and defining a channel for receiving the head portion when the clip is secured around the pin, wherein the first and second clip legs are connected to each other solely by the pin-retaining portion, wherein the first end portion and the second end portion each include an opposing pair of socket walls that define the respective first and second sockets, and wherein the socket walls extend substantially parallel to the retaining walls.