A vehicle accessory apparatus for mounting in a panel aperture of a vehicle panel includes a housing having an injection molded frame and one or more mounting clips integrally molded with the frame along an outer periphery of the frame. Each mounting clip is biased to an advanced position and resiliently movable to a retracted position upon partial insertion of the housing into the panel aperture of the vehicle panel.
VEHICLE ACCESSORY APPARATUS WITH INCOMPLETE ASSEMBLY INDICATOR
2023-06-15
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60H ARRANGEMENTS OR ADAPTATIONS OF HEATING, COOLING, VENTILATING, OR OTHER AIR-TREATING DEVICES SPECIALLY FOR PASSENGER OR GOODS SPACES OF VEHICLES , Anordnung oder Einbau der Heizung, Kühlung, Lüftung oder anderer Luftbehandlungsvorrichtungen für die Fahrzeugräume für Reisende oder Fracht / F16B DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES , Vorrichtungen zum Befestigen oder Sichern von Konstruktionselementen oder Maschinenteilen, z.B. Nägel, Bolzen, Schrauben, Sprengringe, Klemmen, Klammern oder Keile |