Automotive console mounting bracket
AssigneeToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
InventorPhilip Babian
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Abstract
A mounting bracket for an automotive console of an automotive vehicle having at least one sidewall which extends upwardly from the floor of a vehicle. The mounting bracket includes a base adapted for connection to the floor of the vehicle. A central leg extends upwardly from the base and has a top attached to its upper end. The top includes a portion which lies in a substantially horizontal plane and is adapted for connection to the console. In addition, a side flange is attached to and extends outwardly from the top and abuts against the console sidewall to provide additional lateral support. The mounting bracket is of a one-piece construction.
Claims8
A mounting bracket for an automotive console of an automotive vehicle, said console having at least one sidewall which extends upwardly from a floor of the vehicle, said mounting bracket comprising:
- a base adapted for connection to the floor of the vehicle,
- a central leg which extends upwardly from said base,
- a top attached at one end to an upper end of said central leg, said top having a portion which lies in substantially a horizontal plane, said top adapted for connection to the console, and
- a side flange attached to a second end of said top and adapted to abut against the console sidewall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.