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Patent Number:
4,989,911
Van Order
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Date of Patent:
Feb. 5, 1991
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[75] Inventor:
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[73] Assignee:
4,902,068
4,913,484
4/1990
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FIG. 6;
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for indexing the visor for left or right side use depend
ing on which side the visor is being installed. Thus
during the assembly of the vehicle, the visor sub-assem
loaded legs 35, 36 and 37 snap into the locking position 35 of the sheet metal roof with the top surface 71 of mount
shown in FIG. 8 which can be felt during the installa
ing plate 70 engaging the opposite side of the roof. Legs
tion process.
An alternative embodiment of the present invention is
prising:
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legs which include ends which grip one side of the sheet
metal while the upper surface of said ?ange is posi
tioned on the opposite side of the sheet metal.
7. The apparatus as de?ned in claim 6 wherein ends of
each of said legs are inwardly formed to provide an
to the roof.
mounting plate.
prising:
mounting plate.
30
top of said'plate.
5. Arnounting plate assembly for mounting a vehicle
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