Patent ID: 6843520
Filing Date: 2005-01-18
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. A rear jump seat head restraint mounting sleeve for mounting a rear jump seat head restraint to the roof header of a truck comprising: a cylinder having a proximal end and a distal end, said proximal end having an integrally formed flange having an outside diameter larger than the outside diameter of said cylinder at a desired angle to the longitudinal centerline of said cylinder, said distal end having an integrally formed head having a desired diameter larger than the diameter of said cylinder and smaller than the diameter of said flange, and having a proximal end and a distal end, said distal end having a pair of opposed slots therein extending a desired distance toward the proximal end effectively dividing the distal end of said cylinder into two substantially equal portions and further having a positioning tab along one edge of each of said opposed slots; a pair of locking tabs, each locking tab located substantially 90 degrees from each of said pair of opposed slots; and said cylinder having a pair of ribs on the inside surface parallel to the longitudinal axis thereof, said cylinder further having an inside diameter suitable to accept an upper head restraint mounting post.