Patent ID: 6618018
Filing Date: 2003-09-09
Classification: B60R,H01Q

Abstract:
A mounting assembly mounting an antenna to a roof of a vehicle, the assembly comprising:a mounting plate including a mounting pad for mounting the antenna to the mounting plate; a pair of brackets to which the mounting plate is mounted, each bracket being mounted to the roof of the vehicle such that the bracket extends generally horizontally and generally transversely with respect to the vehicle, the pair of brackets being spaced from each other generally longitudinally with respect to the vehicle, the mounting plate as mounted to the pair of brackets extending generally longitudinally therebetween; and a pair of stringers to which each bracket is mounted, the stringers being mounted to the roof of the vehicle such that each stringer extends generally horizontally and generally longitudinally with respect to the vehicle, the pair of stringers being spaced from each other generally transversely with respect to the vehicle, each bracket as mounted to the pair of stringers extending generally transversely therebetween.