Tool mounting assembly for motor vehicles
AssigneeNissan North America, Inc.
InventorsBrandon Dawe, Ryan Corby
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Abstract
A tool mounting assembly for a motor vehicle includes a vehicle body structure, a first storage container portion that is configured to receive at least one jack operation tool, and a second storage container portion that is fixed to the first storage container portion and is configured to receive at least one wheel chock. A first bracket is attached to the vehicle body structure and fully surrounds the first storage container portion in a direction that is substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the first storage container portion. A second bracket is attached to the vehicle body structure and at least partially surrounds the first storage container portion. The second storage container portion is positioned between the first bracket and the second bracket.
Claims20
A tool mounting assembly for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a vehicle body structure;
- a first storage container portion that is configured to receive at least one jack operation tool;
- a second storage container portion that is fixed to the first storage container portion and is configured to receive at least one wheel chock;
- a first bracket that is attached to the vehicle body structure and fully surrounds the first storage container portion in a direction that is substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the first storage container portion;
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- a second bracket that is attached to the vehicle body structure and at least partially surrounds the first storage container portion, wherein the second storage container portion is positioned between the first bracket and the second bracket.
A tool mounting assembly for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a vehicle body structure;
- a first storage bag that is configured to receive at least one jack operation tool;
- a second storage bag that is fixed to the first storage bag and is configured to receive a first wheel chock and a second wheel chock, wherein the first storage bag extends from a first end to a second end in a longitudinal direction, and the second storage bag is fixed to the first storage bag such that it is spaced apart from both the first end and the second end of the first storage bag;
- an upper bracket that is attached to the vehicle body structure and at least partially surrounds the first storage bag, wherein a circumference of the upper bracket corresponds to a circumference of the first storage bag;
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- a lower bracket that is attached to the vehicle body structure and at least partially surrounds the first storage bag, wherein a circumference of the lower bracket corresponds to the circumference of the second first storage bag, and the second storage bag is positioned between the upper bracket and the lower bracket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.