US Patent 12071079 Clip for attaching a covering

A clip for attaching a covering is designed to be introduced in an installation direction into a passage opening, provided for this purpose, of a vehicle component. The clip has a fastening portion which is designed to position and fix the clip at the passage opening when the clip is introduced in the installation direction into the passage opening. The fastening portion has a contact region which is designed to contact an edge of the passage opening. The clip has a coupling portion which is designed to receive an end portion of a pin and to secure the pin against pulling out, and a resilient portion which has at least one resilient element which connects the fastening portion and the coupling portion to each other.