Patent ID: 8806722

Claim:
A clip, comprising: a base portion, and an anchor portion that is configured to be inserted into an insertion hole formed in a subject member, the anchor portion having at least a pair of pillars that are separately formed in the base portion so at to be positioned across an axis of the anchor portion, and flexible strips that are respectively connected to distal ends of the pillars so as to be projected outward therefrom toward the base portion, wherein the flexible strips respectively have engagement surfaces formed in distal ends thereof that are configured to engage a periphery of the insertion hole of the subject member, wherein the pillars are offset from each other and are configured to flex about proximal ends thereof in a flexing direction so as to intersect with each other as viewed in a direction perpendicular to the flexing direction, wherein the pillars respectively have side surfaces extending along the flexing direction thereof, and engagement projections formed in the side surfaces, and wherein, when the pillars are flexed in the flexing direction, the side surfaces thereof contact each other and the pillars are displaced away from each other in the direction perpendicular to the flexing direction due to engagement of the engagement projections.