Clip
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United States of America Patent
Stats
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Dec 26, 2017
Issued Date -
N/A
app pub date -
Sep 9, 2014
filing date -
Sep 19, 2013
priority date (Note) -
In Force
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
A clip includes a grommet having a projecting portion and a plurality of leg portions extending from the projecting portion, and a shaft member including a head portion, and a shaft portion extending from the head portion, and inserted into an inside of the leg portions to laterally expand the leg portions. The clip is switchable between a lock position to expand the leg portions laterally, and an unlock position where the shaft member is further pushed to return the leg portions to an original condition. Each leg portion includes a leg-side convex portion, a convex-portion wall face, and a guide portion. The shaft portion includes a shaft-side convex portion engaging the leg-side convex portion, a concave portion provided between the shaft-side convex portion and the head portion, and engaging the leg-side convex portion to return the leg portion to the original condition, an abutment portion, and a release portion.
First Claim
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International Classification(s)
- 2014 Application Filing Year
- F16B Class
- 1263 Applications Filed
- 1022 Patents Issued To-Date
- 80.92 % Issued To-Date
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
- 2 Citation Count
- F16B Class
- 27.32 % this patent is cited more than
- 8 Age
Maintenance Fees
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| 7.5 Year Payment | $3600.00 | $1800.00 | $900.00 | Jun 26, 2025 |
| 11.5 Year Payment | $7400.00 | $3700.00 | $1850.00 | Jun 26, 2029 |
