Patents Assigned to ITW Fastener Products GmbH
  • Patent number: 9694950
    Abstract: On a sealing plug (10) for sealing an opening (12) in a component (14), in particular in a vehicle body part, comprising a base body (16) which can cover the opening (12), a plurality of projecting latch elements (34) which can latch onto the rear wall of the component (14) are provided on the rear face of the base body (16). Further, a plurality of centring elements (40, 48) arranged separately from the latch elements (34) are provided on the rear face of the base body (16) and can lie resiliently flexibly against the edge (54) of the opening (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: ITW Fastener Products GmbH
    Inventors: Stefan Jatzke, Juergen Hofmann
  • Patent number: 9464649
    Abstract: The invention relates to an assembly (10) for attachment of a component of a motor vehicle, in particular for attachment of a lining part (35) to a carrier (20), having a first holding part (12) and a second holding part (14), the first holding part (12) having at least one abutment (26) and the second holding part (14) having at least one detent hook (36), and having a locking bar (15) which can be moved between a release position, in which the detent hook (36) can move behind, and be released from, the abutment (26), and a locking position, in which the detent hook (36) is locked behind the abutment (26), the locking bar (15) automatically moving from the release position to the locking position. The invention further relates to a method of mounting and of dismounting said assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: ITW Fastener Products GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Demerath, Vitali Leidner
  • Patent number: 9453594
    Abstract: A fixing device for at least one line is provided, with a holding portion for mounting the fixing device and at least one receiving portion which includes a receptacle for at least one line. Between the holding portion and the at least one receiving portion at least one damping portion is provided, which connects the at least one receiving portion with the holding portion and vibrationally decouples the same from the holding portion. The connection between receiving portion and holding portion is formed exclusively by the damping portion. The holding portion consists of a first, hard material and the damping portion of a second, soft material, the receiving portion including at least one damping element protruding into the receptacle, at least one damping component being provided on the outside of the receiving portion at least one damping component, the damping element and the damping portion being integrally connected with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: ITW Fastener Products GmbH
    Inventors: Waldemar Fiebich, Roland Classen
  • Patent number: 9440511
    Abstract: A baffle (10) for a venting valve for reducing the admission of sound into the interior in particular of a motor vehicle, including at least one air guiding channel (16, 18, 20, 22) having a labyrinth geometry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: ITW Fastener Products GmbH
    Inventors: Juergen Hofmann, Vitali Leidner
  • Patent number: 9434238
    Abstract: An air vent (10) having a housing (12) and an air guiding means (14) that is swivel-mounted in the housing (12) includes a mounting (24) by means of which the air guiding means (14) is mounted on the housing (12) for swiveling about at least one swivel axis, the mounting (24) being formed by a ball joint (30) having a bearing shell (34) and a ball head (32) mounted in the bearing shell (34), and the ball head (32) being of a multipart configuration with at least two spherical segments (50, 52), and a spring member (54) being provided that acts upon the spherical segments (50, 52) of the ball head (32) with a force that seeks to push the spherical segments (50, 52) apart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: ITW Fastener Products GmbH
    Inventors: Steve Kober, Marco Kuesperth