Patent ID: 7185873
Filing Date: 2007-03-06
Classification: B60G,B60K,F16F

Abstract:
1. A bracket preassembly adapted to mount a bracket holding a center bearing of a propeller shaft to a vehicle body member by bolts and nuts, the bracket preassembly comprising: a bush collar formed in a substantially cylindrical shape having a flange in an upper end, the bush collar fitted to a bolt and adapted to be fixed to the vehicle body member by the bolts and a nuts; a pair of rubber bushes fitted to an outer periphery of the bush collar capable of gripping a bracket there between; said pair of bushes partitioned into two portions, an upper rubber bush and a lower rubber bush, a first washer having a lower surface, said first washer integrally molded at the lower end of the lower rubber bush, said first washer having a recess portion extending above a caulked portion of the bush collar on the inner peripheral side of the first washer and the bush collar having a protruding portion which protrudes beyond the lower surface of the washer.