Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Enclosed compartment
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-30
2009-12-15
Engle, Patricia L (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Enclosed compartment
C074S473100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07631917
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle includes console/shifter arrangement includes a vehicle floor, a shifter base member and a console. A shifter base member has oversized fastening apertures arranged to align with threaded apertures in the vehicle floor. Fasteners extending through the oversized fastening apertures engage the threaded apertures and are moveable between an adjusting orientation and a securing orientation. The oversized fastening apertures have a prescribed dimension with respect to the fasteners such that the shifter base member is movable in alignment directions relative to the vehicle floor with the fasteners in the adjusting orientation. The console and the shifter base member are configured to move together as a single unit in the alignment directions while the fasteners are in the adjusting orientation.
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Engle Patricia L
Global IP Counselors, LLP
Nissan Technical Center North America, Inc.
Westbrook Sunsurraye
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