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A resilient clip is provided for retaining a projection formed on a panel into an opening in a support structure. The clip has a “V”or “U”shaped lead portion provided with locking legs for retaining the projection in the lead portion and a pair of centrally located legs having locking shoulders for

A resilient clip is provided for retaining a projection formed on a panel into an opening in a support structure. The clip has a “V”or “U”shaped lead portion provided with locking legs for retaining the projection in the lead portion and a pair of centrally located legs having locking shoulders for retaining the clip in the opening. The free ends of the centrally located locking legs have portions removed therefrom such that they are capable of being moved one past the other, when the locking shoulders are moved toward one another during entry of the fastener into the opening.

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A resilient clip for retaining a projection on a panel into an opening in a support, comprising; a pair of side members connected by a centrally disposed rounded main support member to form a substantially “U”or “V”shaped configuration to the clip, said side members comprising opposed elongated cent

A resilient clip for retaining a projection on a panel into an opening in a support, comprising; a pair of side members connected by a centrally disposed rounded main support member to form a substantially “U”or “V”shaped configuration to the clip, said side members comprising opposed elongated centrally located legs with locking shoulders, each of said side members further has substantially symmetrical opposed separate locking legs disposed adjacent said centrally located legs so that the locking legs of one side member oppose the locking legs of the other side member, each of said locking legs having locking tabs for locking against the sides of the projection in the loaded condition, said locking shoulders extending outwardly away from one another to lock against the sides of the opening in the support to retain the projection of the panel in the support, said centrally located leg members each having a free end opposite said rounded main support member, said free ends being disposed in facing relation to one another and having a portion removed therefrom whereby said free ends move past one another when said locking shoulders are moved through said opening.