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Appliance mounting device

  • US 4,854,538 A
  • Filed: 06/24/1988
  • Issued: 08/08/1989
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/24/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A device for mounting an appliance in a motor vehicle having an elevated tunnel and a seat adjacent to said tunnel, said device comprising:

  • a support element having a support surface adapted for operative association with said appliance and for providing support for said appliance;

    first stabilizing means including a plate connected to said support element and extending from said support element, said plate positionable between said tunnel and said seat; and

    second stabilizing means connected to said support element and adapted to engage said tunnel on opposed tunnel sides in front of said seat when said mount is positioned on said tunnel with said support surface being disposed over said tunnel, said second stabilizing means comprising a plurality of stabilizing elements having a generally thin, fin-like configuration attached to said support element and extending generally downwardly therefrom, said plurality of stabilizing elements including first and second stabilizing elements spaced from one another and attached to opposed sides of said support element, said plate extending away from said first and second stabilizing elements and generally perpendicular thereto, and said first and second stabilizing means cooperable to resist movement of said support element relative to said tunnel, and additionally comprising adjustable connector means interconnecting said plate and said support element whereby said plate may be selectively moved relative to said support element said adjustable connector means including a first bracket member secured to said plate and a second bracket member secured to said support element said first and second bracket members being selectively positionable relative to each other in at least one direction.

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