Modular console assembly for vehicles having transmission shifter and parking brake mechanisms pre-assembled thereto and method for mounting the console assembly to a vehicle interior

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PATENT NO 6267217
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09434900

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A console assembly is provided for mounting within a vehicle interior in an area between a pair of seats. A vehicle support member is provided on the vehicle interior having a quick connect fastener provided thereon. A carrier is adapted to mount to the vehicle support member and an operational lever is pivotally mounted on the carrier for movement between first and second positions. A quick connect fastener is connected to the operational lever at a lower portion thereof and is adapted to mate with the first quick connect fastener on the vehicle support member. The operational lever and carrier can thereby be assembled as a unit to the vehicle and the shift lever can be assembled to a vehicle shifting/braking mechanism through the quick connect fasteners.

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LESLIE METAL ARTS CO INC THE3225 - 32ND STREET S E GRAND RAPIDS MI 49508

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cogswell, Marc R Grand Rapids, MI 3 72
Kelly, Timothy J Grand Rapids, MI 14 352
Malone, Brian J Hudsonville, MI 4 97

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