Patent ID: 7789189
Filing Date: 2010-09-07
Classification: B60K

Abstract:
1. A mount assembly for a transmission on a vehicle having at least two frame members and a cross member extending substantially between the two frame members comprises: a mounting member attached to the cross member; and a cradle member coupled to the mounting member and configured for attachment to the transmission, wherein said cradle member suspends the transmission from a top surface of the transmission, wherein said mounting member is attached to a side surface of the cross member, and wherein said mounting member further comprises: a bracket portion having a first section that is attached to the side surface of the cross member, and a second section that is generally perpendicular to said side surface; and a bracing portion having a platform section that is generally parallel to said second section of said bracket portion, and at least one leg that extends from said platform section under a bottom surface of the cross-member.