COUPLING DEVICE FOR THE COUPLING OF A FRICTION DAMPER ON A WASHING MACHINE

The invention relates to a coupling device, for coupling a friction damper (10), with a medial longitudinal axis (20) and supporting an eye (14) at at least one end thereof, to a washing unit (2) and/or to a machine chassis (4) of a washing machine (1) having a spin capability, comprising a support (3, 25, 26, 53), with a stud (28, 54), projecting from the support (3, 25, 26, 53), embodied in one piece with the support (3, 25, 26, 53) with a stud longitudinal axis (29) for insertion in at least one eye (14, 19), a clip element (34) arranged in the vicinity of the free end (30) of the stud (28, 54), embodied in one piece with the stud (28, 54), for fixing the at least one eye (14, 19) to the stud (28, 54) and with a support body (38, 55; 38a, 55a), which may be clipped to the stud (28, 54), for fixing and supporting the at least one eye (14, 19) along the stud longitudinal axis (29).