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Fixing tool

  • US 7,229,052 B2
  • Filed: 04/20/2004
  • Issued: 06/12/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/20/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A fixing tool comprising:

  • a holding portion which allows a chassis to hold a component; and

    a fitting portion which is connected with said holding portion and is to be fitted in a through hole formed in the chassis to fix said holding portion to the chassis, wherein said fitting portion comprisesa post projecting downward from said holding portion,a pair of fitting pieces having proximal ends which are connected with a distal end of said post to have an arrowhead shape and elastically deform outwardly in diameter so as to be fitted in the through hole,a pair of connecting pieces connected with distal ends of the fitting pieces forming steps at the distal ends of the fitting pieces,a pair of disengaging pieces which are connected with the connecting pieces and extend in a first direction away from the connecting pieces, anda pair of leg pieces which have proximal ends connected with said connecting pieces and extend in a second direction different from said first direction and which is inclined downward towards the distal end of said post and away from the fitting pieces such that the distal ends of the leg pieces are able to abut against an upper surface of the chassis.

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