US3778958A - Panel spacing and holding clip - Google Patents

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US3778958A
US3778958A US00111071A US3778958DA US3778958A US 3778958 A US3778958 A US 3778958A US 00111071 A US00111071 A US 00111071A US 3778958D A US3778958D A US 3778958DA US 3778958 A US3778958 A US 3778958A
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G Fowler
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British Leyland Truck and Bus Div Ltd
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16BDEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
    • F16B5/00Joining sheets or plates, e.g. panels, to one another or to strips or bars parallel to them
    • F16B5/12Fastening strips or bars to sheets or plates, e.g. rubber strips, decorative strips for motor vehicles, by means of clips
    • F16B5/123Auxiliary fasteners specially designed for this purpose
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60RVEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R13/00Elements for body-finishing, identifying, or decorating; Arrangements or adaptations for advertising purposes
    • B60R13/02Internal Trim mouldings ; Internal Ledges; Wall liners for passenger compartments; Roof liners
    • B60R13/0206Arrangements of fasteners and clips specially adapted for attaching inner vehicle liners or mouldings

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  • a clip comprising:
  • a clip as claimed in claim in which the lugs extend normally to the said two panel-supporting portions to form abutments against which the edges of supported panels can engage.
  • lugs formed on the two panel-supporting portions which define the edges of the said gap and are adapted to locate the adjacent edges of two of said panels.
  • a clip comprising:
  • finishing mould having a face portion dimensioned to cover said gap and a central protuberance projecting away from said face portion
  • a clip comprising:

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US20140013550A1 (en) * 2007-11-15 2014-01-16 3M Innovative Properties Company Multi-angle pop-in mechanical fastener
US8661762B2 (en) 1995-03-07 2014-03-04 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring panel or wall panel and use thereof
US8978334B2 (en) 2010-05-10 2015-03-17 Pergo (Europe) Ab Set of panels
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US9464443B2 (en) 1998-10-06 2016-10-11 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring material comprising flooring elements which are assembled by means of separate flooring elements
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US2800983A (en) * 1954-03-29 1957-07-30 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Division bar
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US3553918A (en) * 1967-12-07 1971-01-12 Ppg Industries Inc Insulated curtain wall construction
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US2188411A (en) * 1937-10-14 1940-01-30 Libbey Owens Ford Glass Co Vertical bar anchoring means
US2640722A (en) * 1950-08-05 1953-06-02 Briggs Mfg Co Trim fastening device
US2800983A (en) * 1954-03-29 1957-07-30 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Division bar
US2845154A (en) * 1954-10-05 1958-07-29 Duffield Brainard Sash construction
US3199258A (en) * 1962-02-23 1965-08-10 Robertson Co H H Building outer wall structure
US3363381A (en) * 1965-09-03 1968-01-16 Dow Chemical Co Modular panel joining means with expandable locking strips
US3342000A (en) * 1966-01-03 1967-09-19 United Aircraft Corp Panel mounting structure
US3553918A (en) * 1967-12-07 1971-01-12 Ppg Industries Inc Insulated curtain wall construction
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US4887402A (en) * 1987-08-07 1989-12-19 Diego Da Col Structural glazing system
US4795116A (en) * 1988-02-08 1989-01-03 Chrysler Motors Corporation Fastener for cable strap
US5067575A (en) * 1990-04-16 1991-11-26 Ford Motor Company Heat shield retainer
US5193262A (en) * 1990-04-16 1993-03-16 Ford Motor Company Method for forming a fuel tank assembly
US5419606A (en) * 1993-12-27 1995-05-30 Ford Motor Company Trim panel attaching pin with water seal
US8875465B2 (en) 1995-03-07 2014-11-04 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring panel or wall panel and use thereof
US9032685B2 (en) 1995-03-07 2015-05-19 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring panel or wall panel and use thereof
US7131242B2 (en) 1995-03-07 2006-11-07 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring panel or wall panel and use thereof
US8661762B2 (en) 1995-03-07 2014-03-04 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring panel or wall panel and use thereof
US8402709B2 (en) 1995-03-07 2013-03-26 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring panel or wall panel and use thereof
US9322162B2 (en) 1998-02-04 2016-04-26 Pergo (Europe) Ab Guiding means at a joint
US9464443B2 (en) 1998-10-06 2016-10-11 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring material comprising flooring elements which are assembled by means of separate flooring elements
US7877956B2 (en) 1999-07-05 2011-02-01 Pergo AG Floor element with guiding means
US6745534B2 (en) * 1999-12-13 2004-06-08 Pergo (Europe) Ab Transition profile intended to be arranged between or in connection to floor sections
US20030051426A1 (en) * 1999-12-13 2003-03-20 Sven Kornfalt Transition profile intended to be arranged between or in connection to floor sections
US9534397B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2017-01-03 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring material
US9255414B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2016-02-09 Pergo (Europe) Ab Building panels
US10626619B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2020-04-21 Unilin Nordic Ab Flooring material
US10233653B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2019-03-19 Pergo (Europe) Ab Flooring material
US10156078B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2018-12-18 Pergo (Europe) Ab Building panels
US9677285B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2017-06-13 Pergo (Europe) Ab Building panels
US9611656B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2017-04-04 Pergo (Europe) Ab Building panels
US8544233B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2013-10-01 Pergo (Europe) Ab Building panels
US9316006B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2016-04-19 Pergo (Europe) Ab Building panels
US8578675B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2013-11-12 Pergo (Europe) Ab Process for sealing of a joint
US9260869B2 (en) 2000-03-31 2016-02-16 Pergo (Europe) Ab Building panels
US9388586B1 (en) 2000-06-20 2016-07-12 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US9482013B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2016-11-01 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US10407920B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2019-09-10 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US9068356B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2015-06-30 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US8631625B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2014-01-21 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US8904729B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2014-12-09 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US9334657B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2016-05-10 Flooring Industries Limted, Sarl Floor covering
US9376823B1 (en) 2000-06-20 2016-06-28 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US8627631B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2014-01-14 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US9388585B1 (en) 2000-06-20 2016-07-12 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US9394699B1 (en) 2000-06-20 2016-07-19 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US10125498B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2018-11-13 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US9856657B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2018-01-02 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US9234356B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2016-01-12 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US8793958B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2014-08-05 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US9624676B2 (en) 2000-06-20 2017-04-18 Flooring Industries Limited, Sarl Floor covering
US20060283117A1 (en) * 2003-09-26 2006-12-21 Coastal Innovations Pty Ltd Device for joining panels
US20140013550A1 (en) * 2007-11-15 2014-01-16 3M Innovative Properties Company Multi-angle pop-in mechanical fastener
US8615952B2 (en) 2010-01-15 2013-12-31 Pergo (Europe) Ab Set of panels comprising retaining profiles with a separate clip and method for inserting the clip
US9464444B2 (en) 2010-01-15 2016-10-11 Pergo (Europe) Ab Set of panels comprising retaining profiles with a separate clip and method for inserting the clip
US9115500B2 (en) 2010-01-15 2015-08-25 Pergo (Europe) Ab Set of panels comprising retaining profiles with a separate clip and method for inserting the clip
US8631623B2 (en) 2010-01-15 2014-01-21 Pergo (Europe) Ab Set of panels comprising retaining profiles with a separate clip and method for inserting the clip
US9593491B2 (en) 2010-05-10 2017-03-14 Pergo (Europe) Ab Set of panels
US8978334B2 (en) 2010-05-10 2015-03-17 Pergo (Europe) Ab Set of panels
US8474214B2 (en) 2011-01-26 2013-07-02 Nissan North America, Inc. Connecting structure for automotive trim panels
US10821915B2 (en) * 2019-02-11 2020-11-03 Hyundai Motor Company Clip for vehicles

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DE2104050B2 (de) 1979-02-08
GB1341695A (en) 1973-12-25
CS168551B2 (Direct) 1976-06-29
SE377545B (Direct) 1975-07-14
BE762091A (fr) 1971-07-01
DE2104050C3 (de) 1979-09-27
DE2104050A1 (de) 1971-08-12
ZA71385B (en) 1972-09-27

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