Member assembly
A member assembly includes a first member and a second member joined to the first member. The first member includes an engagement piece provided with an engaged portion. The second member includes an engaging portion to be engaged relative to the engaged portion, and a hook allowing a tip of the engagement piece to be inserted therein. The hook permits the engagement piece to move in a direction intersecting with an inserting direction of the engagement piece. The engaging portion permits the engaged portion to move by a certain distance in the direction intersecting with the inserting direction of the engagement piece.
1. A member assembly comprising;
a first member; and
a second member joined to the first member,
(A) wherein the first member and the second member are connected in series in vehicle widthwise direction,
wherein the first member comprises an engagement piece;
wherein the second member comprises a hook allowing a tip of the engagement piece to be inserted therein;
(B) wherein the hook, which has an open end on a first member side, comprises an L-shaped cross section and permits the engagement piece to move in a direction intersecting with an inserting direction of the engagement piece;
(C) wherein the first member comprises an engaged portion on the engagement piece;
(D) wherein the second member comprises an engaging portion to be engaged relative to the engaged portion; and,
wherein the engaging portion permits the engaged portion to move by a certain distance in the direction intersecting with the inserting direction of the engagement piece.
2. The member assembly according to claim 1 ,
wherein the engaging portion is an engagement hole provided in the second member; and
wherein the engaged portion is an engagement pawl to be engaged with the engagement hole.
3. The member assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the first member comprises a holder that holds the second member.
4. The member assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the first member and the second member are both covered by an elongated decorative member.
5. The member assembly according to Maim wherein the second member includes first ribs and said hook includes second ribs, and wherein the first and second ribs face each other and have a length dimension extending in the insertion direction.
6. The member assembly according to claim 5 , wherein the ribs are spaced laterally spaced relative to the engaging portion.
7. The member assembly according to claim 5 , wherein the tip of the engagement piece is received between the first and second ribs.
8. The member assembly according to claim 2 , wherein the first member further includes a second engagement pawl, and wherein the second member further includes a through hole corresponding to the second engagement pawl.
9. The member assembly according to claim 5 , wherein the first member further includes a second engagement pawl, and wherein the second member further includes a through hole corresponding to the second engagement pawl.