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Assist grip for the interior of a vehicle and method for mounting the same

  • US 6,616,222 B1
  • Filed: 06/10/2002
  • Issued: 09/09/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/10/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Hinged handle, comprising:

  • an arch hinged on at least one mechanism configured to fasten said arch on a support, wherein said mechanism configured to fasten includes an expandable pin and a stud engaged in said pin and movable between a first position in which the stud is idle and a second position in which the stud causes the pin to expand, wherein said mechanism configured to fasten comprises at least one elastic bridge formed on the stud for retaining the stud temporarily in the first position, the arch of said handle configured to be pivoted to strike said stud, causing the stud to move from the first position to the second position.

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