US4623110A
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Mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles
Assignee: Alpine Electronics Inc
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Filing: 1984-12-26
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Granted: 1986-11-18
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Expires: 2004-12-26
Abstract
Abstract A mounting device for mounting an equipment body on a vehicle having an installation base member. The equipment body is equipped with a fastening member pivotable on a moving member and urged outward by a spring, and a pinching portion for pinching the installation base member together with the fastening member. When to detach the equipment body the fastening member is departed from the installation base member and moved back by moving the moving member until the fastening member is pushed inward by a pushing portion.
Inventors
- 👤 Mitsuru Kanari
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 17:39
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R11/00; B60R11/02; B60R11/0205; B60R2011/0001; B60R2011/0003; B60R2011/0005; B60R2011/0042; B60R2011/0043; B60R2011/0045
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
138 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles of the type in that a screw shaft is provided inside a side plate of an equipment body extending in the body-insertion direction relative to an installation base member, a fastening member is pivoted on a moving member screw-coupled with said screw shaft which fastening member is urged by a spring in the direction of projecting beyond said side plate, a pinching portion is provided in said equipment body for pinching said installation base member together with said fastening member being projecting, and a pushing portion is also provided in said equipment body which abuts upon said fastening member to pivot said fastening member inside said side plate when said moving member is moved by means of said screw shaft in the direction of departing from said pinching portion.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
138 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles of the type in that a screw shaft is provided inside a side plate of an equipment body extending in the body-insertion direction relative to an installation base member, a fastening member is pivoted on a moving member screw-coupled with said screw shaft which fastening member is urged by a spring in the direction of projecting beyond said side plate, a pinching portion is provided in said equipment body for pinching said installation base member together with said fastening member being projecting, and a pushing portion is also provided in said equipment body which abuts upon said fastening member to pivot said fastening member inside said side plate when said moving member is moved by means of said screw shaft in the direction of departing from said pinching portion.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
39 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles as set forth in claim 1, wherein said screw shaft is bored in its front face with a hole into which a tool is fittable for rotating said screw shaft.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
27 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles as set forth in claim 1, wherein said moving member is guided by portions of said side plate.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
24 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles as set forth in claim 1, wherein said spring is mounted around said screw shaft.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
193 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles of the type in that a screw shaft extending in the body-insertion direction into an installation base member and a moving member screw-coupled with said screw shaft are provided on a side plate of an equipment body, a fastening member is supported on said moving member which is urged by a spring as to pivot in the direction of projecting beyond said side plate, said equipment body is further equipped with a pinching portion for pinching said installation base member together with said fastening member being projected by the action of said spring when said moving member is moved by the operation of said screw shaft, a stopper for stopping said moving member when a certain distance is obtained between said fastening member and said pinching portion while said moving member moves in the pinching direction relative to said installation base member, and a pushing portion which abuts upon said fastening member moving back together with said moving member to pivot said fastening member inside said side plate when said moving member is moved back in the direction of departing from said pinching portion.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
193 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles of the type in that a screw shaft extending in the body-insertion direction into an installation base member and a moving member screw-coupled with said screw shaft are provided on a side plate of an equipment body, a fastening member is supported on said moving member which is urged by a spring as to pivot in the direction of projecting beyond said side plate, said equipment body is further equipped with a pinching portion for pinching said installation base member together with said fastening member being projected by the action of said spring when said moving member is moved by the operation of said screw shaft, a stopper for stopping said moving member when a certain distance is obtained between said fastening member and said pinching portion while said moving member moves in the pinching direction relative to said installation base member, and a pushing portion which abuts upon said fastening member moving back together with said moving member to pivot said fastening member inside said side plate when said moving member is moved back in the direction of departing from said pinching portion.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
40 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles as set forth in claim 5, wherein said screw shaft is bored in its front face with a pentagonal hole into which a tool is fittable for rotating said screw shaft.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
24 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles as set forth in claim 5, wherein said stopper is formed on said screw shaft.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
26 words
A mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles as set forth in claim 5, wherein said pushing portion is a part of said side plate.
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