Patent ID: 6394526
Filing Date: 2002-05-28
Classification: B60K,B60N,B60R

Abstract:
A vehicle comprising a vehicle floor, a driver's seat, a passenger's seat adjacent to said driver's seat, and a dashboard facing said driver's seat and said passenger's seat, said dashboard including an upper edge comprising the lower limit of the field of vision of a driver sitting in said driver's seat, said dashboard including a cassette compartment comprising a depression in said dashboard at a location between said driver's seat and said passenger's seat whereby said cassette compartment is within said driver's full field of view and reach while said driver is driving said vehicle, said cassette compartment having a predetermined height comprising at least about 30% of the distance from said vehicle floor to said upper edge of said dashboard and being adapted to accommodate a removable cassette unit, said removable cassette unit comprising a child seat.