JPH04107146U - Molding locking clip - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Purpose] The present invention provides a locking clip for attaching a molding to a locking protrusion installed on the roof of an automobile. [Structure] Contact pieces 16 and 17 provided at the leg ends of the pair of leg pieces 13 and 14 of the main body 15 that straddle the locking protrusion 12 erected from the roof 11 of the automobile are brought into contact with the surface of the roof. An elastic locking piece 22 extending obliquely upward from one of the leg pieces or the contact piece is locked to a locking portion 28 provided on the locking protrusion 12 to prevent the main body from floating up, and a locking claw portion is formed. 19,20
A locking clip for a roof molding, characterized in that the molding to be hung can be securely attached to the locking protrusion 12 via the locking protrusion 12.

Description

[Detailed explanation of the idea]

0001

[Industrial application field]

This invention is a decoration that doubles as a rain gutter that is fixed along the surface of the roof of a car. This invention relates to a locking clip for securing a roof molding to a locking ridge on a roof.

0002

[Conventional technology]

A roof molding installed on the roof of a car to direct rainwater along the front and rear directions. is attached via a clip to a locking protrusion that stands along the roof surface. The conventionally used clip fits into the pocket 2 of the molding 1 as shown in Figures 5 and 6. The elastic locking pieces 3, 3 derived from both edges are locked to the folded edges of the molding. A plate-shaped main body that is attached to the It is composed of locking leg pieces 4, 4, and is attached to a locking protrusion 6 erected on the roof 5 of the automobile. At the same time, hold the locking legs 4, 4 together with the locking leg pieces 4, 4 facing the It is installed by hooking the retaining claw 7 to a retaining portion 8 formed by bending the distal end of the retaining protrusion 6. It has become.

0003

[Problem that the invention attempts to solve]

These conventional locking clips are fitted in multiple pieces at required intervals along the length of the molding. The molding is installed by attaching it to the locking protrusion on the roof using the method described above. However, this clip is unstable in attaching to the locking protrusion and lacks reliability. There are drawbacks. In particular, this conventional clip does not move up and down in the locked state with respect to the locking protrusion. , defects that cause looseness such as gaps between the molding and the roof surface, and the length of the ridges. The disadvantage is that it moves freely in the horizontal direction, making it impossible to securely attach the molding in a stable state. There was a problem. The present invention is an improved idea to solve the unstable attachment condition to the locking protrusion. It is designed to ensure secure attachment to the molding, while also preventing the locking ridges on the roof. When installed, the clip itself contacts the roof surface to prevent vertical movement. It completely eliminates looseness and prevents movement along the length of the locking protrusion. A molding locking clip with excellent workability that prevents the problem from occurring and securely locks it in place. The goal is to propose a new program.

0004

[Means to solve the problem]

This invention was made based on the above-mentioned purpose, and its characteristics are Roof molding locking that fastens the molding through a locking ridge protruding from the roof surface of a pair of leg pieces that straddle the locking protrusion and abut the leg ends on the roof surface; A main body having a U-shaped cross section, and a roof surface extending outward from both leg ends of the main body. an abutment piece that is in contact with the leg piece or a folded part of the molding that extends from the leg piece or the abutment piece; A pair of locking claw pieces that lock onto the edge of the main body, and a pair of locking claw pieces that slant toward the inside of the main body from the lower end of one leg piece. The free end is hooked to the locking part of the locking protrusion, and the contact piece is attached to the roof. Provided is a molding locking clip comprising an elastic locking piece that is brought into pressure contact with the root surface. There is a particular thing. Further, in the above means, the locking claw piece has at least one elastic piece. It is an object of the present invention to provide a molding locking clip characterized by the following features: is a model in which double-sided adhesive tape is attached to the bottom surface of the contact plate to restrict movement. The purpose of this invention is to provide a locking clip for the roll.

[0005]

[Effect]

The locking clip of the present invention is constructed as described above, and the clip is attached to the locking protrusion. When the vehicle is placed on the vehicle, the elastic locking piece engages with the locking part of the locking protrusion and the contact piece is attached to the roof surface of the car. This results in pressure contact and prevents vertical movement in the installed state. On the other hand, this The engagement of the elastic locking piece secures it without any play, and the locking protrusion along the length direction It will stop moving. This clip has a pair of locking claws that can be folded into both sides of the molding. It is tightly attached by elastically locking to the turning edge, and the molding is made into the locking protrusion. It will be firmly fixed. Next, embodiments illustrating the present invention will be described in detail to clarify its features.

[0006]

【Example】

In the accompanying drawings, FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the locking clip according to the present invention before installation; Figure 2 is a side view of the locking clip, Figure 3 is a plan view, and Figure 4 is a side view of the locking clip of the present invention. FIG. 3 is a longitudinal side view showing a state in which the molding is attached to the roof of an automobile.

[0007] The locking clip 10 is made of thermoplastic synthetic resin by injection molding, and is automatically A pair of leg pieces 13 are provided facing each other, straddling the locking protrusion 12 erected on the roof 11 of the car. . , engages the molding 18 with abutment pieces 16 and 17 extending from each leg end of the leg pieces. a pair of locking claw pieces 19, 20; and an abutment piece provided at the leg end of the one leg piece 13. 16 extending diagonally upward from the mounting bases 21, 21 extending laterally from both edges of the The elastic locking pieces 22, 22 provided are integrated as constituent elements.

[0008] The main body 15 straddles the locking protrusion 12 and attaches the leg ends of both leg pieces 13 and 14 to the surface of the roof 11. At the same time, the contact pieces 16 and 17 provided on both leg pieces are brought into contact with each other.

[0009] The contact pieces 16 and 17 are for stabilizing the locking clip 10 on the roof surface. In this embodiment, adhesive tapes 23 and 23 are fixed to the lower surface, and the It can be fixed to the roof.

0010 The locking claw pieces 19 and 20 stand vertically from the upper surfaces of the abutment pieces 16 and 17, respectively. , locking claws 19a, 20a are provided at the upper end of each piece facing outward. This locking claw Pieces 19 and 20 are for hanging the molding 18, and here they are shown as the skeleton of the molding. The locking edges 24 and 25 are provided in a folded manner on both edges of the metal core material 18a. The locking claw pieces themselves are raised at approximately equal intervals to match the spacing, and when installed, the locking claw pieces themselves The locking claws 19a, 20a are hooked onto the locking edges using the bending of the core material 18a and the bending of the core material 18a. Attach a safety guard. In addition, in this example, stability after installation of the molding was taken into consideration. However, in order to improve the ease of installation, one of the locking claw pieces 19 is made with a thinner stand. One of the locking edge portions 25 is hooked to the one of the locking claw pieces 20 by imparting elasticity to the pieces. After that, place the other locking edge 24 over the other locking claw piece 19 and do not force it. The device is attached by pressing the device onto the device.

[0011] The elastic locking piece 22 is used to securely fix the locking clip 10 to the locking protrusion 12. Here, it extends from both edges of the contact piece 16 toward the side. It extends from the mounting bases 21, 21. This elastic locking piece 22 allows the main body 15 to straddle the locking protrusion 12, and each abutting piece 16, 17 When it comes into contact with the roof surface, the claw part 27 provided at the free end of the locking protrusion 12 The lifting part of the main body 15 is latched from below to the latching part 28 which is bent into an L-shape. It extends diagonally upward from the top surface of the mounting base 21 and prevents the above-mentioned locking part 2. It is arranged so that it faces the bottom surface of 8.

0012 Furthermore, in this embodiment, the locking piece 22 has a locking portion 22 at the base of the claw portion 27 at the free end. A claw 29 facing the bottom surface of the claw 29 is provided to ensure the locking state, while one side of the claw part is tilted. By using the elasticity imparted to the locking piece formed on a slope and facing the edge of the locking portion 28, By pressing this slope, the error in the height of the locking protrusion 12 is absorbed to ensure stable locking at all times. The state is made available.

[0013] In this embodiment, the elastic locking piece 22 is extended from the mounting base 21; This is due to molding reasons, and the upper surface of the main body is cut out and the inner surface of one leg piece 13 is cut out. It may be provided to extend, and the mounting location and shape are left to the designer. be.

[0014] The locking clip of the present invention is constructed as described above. I will explain according to the following. In addition, prior to the explanation, in this embodiment, the locking protrusion 12 is A cutout portion that matches the width of the main body 15 of the locking clip 10 is provided in advance at the clip attachment location. There are 30. The clip of the present invention is attached to the molding 18 in advance and then fixed to the locking protrusion 12. However, considering the work procedure, it is best to attach the clip to the locking protrusion first. It is easier to attach the molding afterwards.

[0015] Now, to attach the locking clip 10, the locking protrusion 1 is attached toward the notch 30 mentioned above. 2, and the curtain plates 31 provided at both ends of the main body 15 are placed inside the notch 30. at the same time as stopping the movement of the main body in the length direction of the locking protrusion 12. The pieces 16 and 17 are brought into contact with the surface of the roof 11, and are pasted and fixed with adhesive tape 23. to be determined. Along with this pressing operation mainly based on the clip, the elastic locking piece 22 is moved around the locking protrusion. Pass the claw 29 while pressing against the locking part 28 and bending it, and move the claw part 27 to the locking part 28. Press and engage the edge. Note that the adhesive tape 23 has release paper pasted on its surface. It is convenient to peel off the release paper and adhere the product to the product before use.

[0016] In this way, a plurality of locking clips 10 are provided at appropriate intervals along the length of the locking protrusion 12. After fixing the clips, place the molding 18 so as to cover these clips and press it. The locking claw pieces 19 and 20 are hooked and attached to both edges. At this time, in this embodiment, the First, one of the locking edges 25 is hooked to the fixed locking claw piece 20, then the other By pressing the locking edge portion 24 against the movable locking claw piece 19 and locking it on the locking claw 19a. This makes the installation process easier.

[0017]

[Effect of the idea]

The locking clip of the present invention is constructed and used as described above, and has a locking protrusion. When it is fixed against the roof, both leg pieces 13 and 14 of the main body come into contact with the surface of the roof, and The abutment pieces 16 and 17 provided on the holder are in contact with each other, while the elastic locking piece 22 is attached to the latching part 28 from below. By engaging with the roof and pressing this contact piece against the roof, it is firmly fixed and the upper The elastic locking piece 22 is elastically engaged, and the claw portion 27 at the tip is formed into an inclined surface. Therefore, it is possible to absorb the manufacturing height error of the locking protrusion 12. This has the advantage of providing a stable and reliable locking condition. Furthermore, the locking clip of the present invention can be fixed with adhesive tape on the contact piece as mentioned above. This allows for easier fixation to the roof surface, as well as a notch in the locking protrusion. If the section 30 is provided, the movement in the length direction can be achieved by fitting the main body of the clip to this section. The movement can be reliably stopped, resulting in even more stable attachment.

[0018]

[Brief explanation of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a locking clip according to the present invention before being fixed to a locking protrusion.

FIG. 2 is a side view of the locking clip.

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the locking clip.

FIG. 4 is a partially sectional side view showing a state of use.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a conventional example before being fixed to a locking protrusion.

FIG. 6 is a partially sectional side view showing a conventional example in use.

[Explanation of symbols]

10 Locking clip 11 Car roof 12 Locking protrusion 13,14 Leg piece 15 Subject 16, 17 Contact piece 18 Mall 18a Mall core material 19,20 Locking claw piece 22 Elastic locking piece 23 Adhesive tape 30 Notch part

Claims (3)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A locking clip for a roof molding that fastens the molding via a locking ridge protruding from the roof surface of an automobile, wherein the clip straddles the locking ridge and abuts the leg end against the roof surface. A main body having a U-shaped cross-sectional surface having a pair of contacting leg pieces, a contact piece extending outward from both leg ends of the main body and coming into contact with the roof surface, and a contact piece extending from both the leg pieces or the contact piece and said A pair of locking claw pieces that lock on the folded edges of the molding, and a pair of locking claw pieces that extend diagonally upward from the lower end of one of the leg pieces toward the inside of the main body, and have a free end that connects to the locking part of the locking protrusion. A locking clip for a molding, comprising a latch and an elastic locking piece that presses the contact piece against a roof surface. 2. The locking clip for a molding according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the pair of locking claw pieces is an elastic piece. 3. The locking clip for a molding according to claim 1, characterized in that a double-sided adhesive tape is adhered to the lower surface of the contact piece.