Component for a fastening clip and fastening clip
View Patent ↗A component for a fastening clip which is composed of two identical components of this type and serves to fasten at least one conduit, having a base plate and at least one seat for a conduit, the seat defining a substantially semi-cylindrical receiving space, the seat having first latching elements and second latching elements arranged opposite each other in pairs with respect to the cylinder axis and extending on one side of the base plate away therefrom, wherein with respect to a plane which is perpendicular to the cylinder axis, the first latching elements are arranged on a first side of the plane and said second latching elements are arranged on the second side of the plane, and wherein the first latching elements are formed such that they can latch on the second latching elements.
1. A component ( 20 ) for a fastening clip ( 10 ) which is composed of two identical of this component ( 20 , 20 ′) and serves to fasten at least two conduits ( 12 , 14 ), having a base plate ( 22 ) and at least two seats ( 24 , 26 ) for conduits ( 12 , 14 ), each seat ( 24 , 26 ) defining a substantially semi-cylindrical receiving space ( 28 , 30 ) comprising a cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ), the cylinder axes ( 32 , 34 ) being spaced from each other and extending parallel to each other,
each seat ( 24 , 26 ) having four latching elements that include a pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) and a pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ) arranged opposite each other with respect to the cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ) and extending on one side of said base plate ( 22 ) away therefrom,
wherein with respect to a plane ( 40 ) which is perpendicular to said cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ), said pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) are arranged on a first side of said plane ( 40 ) and said pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ) are arranged on a second side of said plane ( 40 ),
and wherein said pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) are formed such that they can latch on said pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ).
2. The component according to claim 1 , wherein said pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) and said pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ) each directly adjoin said plane ( 40 ).
3. The component according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of said pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) and said pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ) have a plurality of latching projections ( 42 , 44 , 58 , 60 ) which are arranged on said latching elements ( 36 , 38 , 54 , 56 ) at different distances from said base plate ( 22 ).
4. The component according to claim 1 , wherein said component ( 20 ) has at least one centering projection ( 70 , 72 ) which extends away from said base plate ( 22 ) on the side of said latching elements ( 36 , 38 , 54 , 56 ) and which is arranged only on one side of said plane ( 40 ) with respect to said plane ( 40 ), the at least one centering projection ( 70 , 72 ) extending away from the base plate ( 22 ) in a direction that the latching elements ( 36 , 38 , 54 , 56 ) extend away from the base plate ( 22 ).
5. The component according to claim 4 , wherein said centering projections ( 70 , 72 ) directly adjoin said center plane.
6. The component according to claim 1 , wherein said base plate ( 22 ) is provided with at least two centering projections ( 70 , 72 ) which extend away from said base plate ( 22 ) on the side of said latching elements ( 36 , 38 , 54 , 56 ) and which are arranged side by side on said base plate ( 22 ) with respect to said cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ), said first centering projection ( 70 ) being arranged on the first side of said plane ( 40 ) and said second centering projection ( 72 ) being arranged on the second side of said plane ( 40 ).
7. The component according to claim 1 , wherein each of said seats ( 24 , 26 ) has a contact surface ( 45 , 66 ) which delimits said receiving space ( 28 , 30 ), is configured in a concave manner and has in particular a cross-section having the shape of a segment of a circle.
8. The component according to claim 1 , wherein each of said seats ( 24 , 26 ) includes ribs ( 46 , 68 ) directed towards said receiving space ( 28 , 30 ), which in particular extend in the direction of said cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ).
9. The component according to claim 1 , wherein each of said seats ( 24 , 26 ) extends on the same side away from said base plate ( 22 ).
10. The component according to claim 9 , wherein said receiving spaces ( 28 , 30 ) of said seats ( 24 , 26 ) have different diameters.
11. The component according to claim 1 , wherein said pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) includes latching projections ( 42 , 58 ) facing away from said receiving space ( 28 , 30 ), and in that said pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ) includes latching projections ( 44 , 60 ) directed towards said receiving space ( 28 , 30 ).
12. The component according to claim 1 , wherein said component ( 20 ) has a recess for at least one of fastening said component ( 20 ) and receiving a tool.
13. The component according to claim 1 , wherein said component ( 20 ) is injection-molded in one piece of plastic material.
14. A fastening clip ( 10 ) for fastening at least two conduits ( 12 , 14 ), the fastening clip ( 10 ) having a substantially cylindrical receiving space ( 16 , 18 ), wherein
said fastening clip ( 10 ) includes two components ( 20 , 20 ′), the first component ( 20 ) having a base plate ( 22 ) and at least two seats ( 24 , 26 ), each seat ( 24 , 26 ) defining a substantially semi-cylindrical receiving space ( 28 , 30 ) comprising a cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ), the cylinder axes ( 32 , 34 ) of the first component ( 20 ) being spaced from each other and extending parallel to each other, the second component ( 20 ′) having a base plate ( 22 ′) and at least two seats ( 24 ′, 26 ′), each seat ( 24 ′, 26 ′) defining a substantially semi-cylindrical receiving space ( 28 ′, 30 ′) comprising a cylinder axis ( 32 ′, 34 ′) the cylinder axes ( 32 ′, 34 ′) of the second component ( 20 ′) being spaced from each other and extending parallel to each other,
each seat ( 24 , 26 ; 24 ′, 26 ′) having four latching elements that include a pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ; 36 ′, 54 ′) and a pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ; 38 ′, 56 ′) arranged opposite each other with respect to the cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ; 32 ′, 34 ′) and extending on one side of said base plate ( 22 ; 22 ′) away therefrom,
said receiving space ( 16 , 18 ) being formed by the seats ( 24 , 24 ′; 26 , 26 ′) of said components ( 20 , 20 ′), and
the pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) of said first component ( 20 ) being adapted to cooperate with the pair of second latching elements ( 38 ′, 56 ′) of said second component ( 20 ′), and the pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ) of said first component ( 20 ) being adapted to cooperate with the pair of first latching elements ( 36 ′, 54 ′) of said second component ( 20 ′).
15. The fastening clip according to claim 14 , wherein said receiving spaces ( 16 , 18 ) of said seats have different diameters.
16. The fastening clip according to claim 14 , wherein at least one of said pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 36 ′, 54 , 54 ′) and said pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 38 ′, 56 , 56 ′) have a plurality of latching projections which are arranged on said latching elements at different distances from said base plate ( 22 , 22 ′).
17. The component according to claim 1 , wherein one of the pair of first latching elements and one of the pair of second latching elements are adjacent a first side of the seat relative to the cylinder axis, and the other of the pair of first latching elements and the other of the pair of second latching elements are adjacent a second side of the seat relative to the cylinder axis.
18. The component according to claim 1 , wherein the component includes a first seat and a second seat, one of the pair of first latching elements and one of the pair of second latching elements being adjacent a first side of each of the first and second seats relative to the cylinder axes, the other of the pair of first latching elements and the other of the pair of second latching elements being adjacent a second side of each of the first and second seats relative to the cylinder axes.
19. The component according to claim 1 , wherein the pair of first latching elements and the pair of second latching elements each extend away from the base plate toward the base plate of the other component.
20. A component ( 20 ) for a fastening clip ( 10 ) which is composed of two identical of this component ( 20 , 20 ′) and serves to fasten at least two conduits ( 12 , 14 ), having a base plate ( 22 ) and at least two seats ( 24 , 26 ) for conduits ( 12 , 14 ), each seat ( 24 , 26 ) defining a substantially semi-cylindrical receiving space ( 28 , 30 ) comprising a cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ),
each seat ( 24 , 26 ) having a pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) and a pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ) arranged opposite each other with respect to the cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ) and extending on one side of said base plate ( 22 ) away therefrom,
wherein with respect to a plane ( 40 ) which is perpendicular to said cylinder axis ( 32 , 34 ), said pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) are arranged on a first side of said plane ( 40 ) and said pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ) are arranged on a second side of said plane ( 40 ),
wherein said pair of first latching elements ( 36 , 54 ) are formed such that they can latch on said pair of second latching elements ( 38 , 56 ), and
wherein said component ( 20 ) has at least one centering projection ( 70 , 72 ) which extends away from said base plate ( 22 ) on the side of said latching elements ( 36 , 38 , 54 , 56 ) and which is arranged only on one side of said plane ( 40 ) with respect to said plane ( 40 ), the at least one centering projection ( 70 , 72 ) extending away from the base plate ( 22 ) in a direction that the latching elements ( 36 , 38 , 54 , 56 ) extend away from the base plate ( 22 ).