Damper assembly for a glove box
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1. A damper assembly of a glove box, comprising:
- a fixing member consisting of a plastic material and fixed to the rear part of the glove box, the fixing member having a fitting protrusion formed of the plastic material unitarily and in one piece with the fixing member at one side of the fixing member, the fitting protrusion including a tip portion extending longitudinally from an end of a shaft of the fitting protrusion, the tip portion having a diameter greater than a diameter of the shaft;
a damper having a protruding fitting piece extending from one exterior side of the damper, the protruding fitting piece of the damper including a through hole,wherein the through hole is configured to receive the tip portion of the fitting protrusion.
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Abstract
A damper assembly for a glove box includes a fixing member attached to the rear part of a glove box, the fixing member having a fitting protrusion, and a damper having a fitting piece, through which the fitting protrusion is inserted, whereby the number of the parts of the damper assembly is reduced. The fixing member of the damper assembly is made of a plastic material, whereby instability of the glove box is prevented when the glove box is opened or closed.
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1. A damper assembly of a glove box, comprising:
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a fixing member consisting of a plastic material and fixed to the rear part of the glove box, the fixing member having a fitting protrusion formed of the plastic material unitarily and in one piece with the fixing member at one side of the fixing member, the fitting protrusion including a tip portion extending longitudinally from an end of a shaft of the fitting protrusion, the tip portion having a diameter greater than a diameter of the shaft; a damper having a protruding fitting piece extending from one exterior side of the damper, the protruding fitting piece of the damper including a through hole, wherein the through hole is configured to receive the tip portion of the fitting protrusion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A damper assembly of a glove box, comprising:
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a fixing member formed of a plastic material and fixed to the rear part of the glove box, the fixing member having a fitting protrusion formed unitarily and in one piece with the fixing member at one side of the fixing member; a damper having a fitting piece extending from one exterior side thereof, the fitting protrusion being fitted in the fitting piece of the damper so that the damper is fixed to the fixing member; and an opening in the fitting piece of the damper, wherein the fitting protrusion has a substantially conical shape, a narrow end of which is insertable into the fitting piece of the damper, and wherein the fitting protrusion has a broad end which prevents the fitting protrusion from disengaging the fitting piece of the damper after the fitting protrusion is inserted into the fining piece such that the broad end passes completely through the opening of the fitting piece of the damper. - View Dependent Claims (5)
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