Patent ID: 7334905

Claim:
A motor vehicle system comprising: a) a motor vehicle, the motor vehicle including: i) a cab portion including a first side and a second side; and ii) a first pivotably movable lift arm positioned adjacent the first side and a second pivotably movable lift arm positioned adjacent the second side, the first lift arm moving up and down along a path of travel offset from the first side and the second lift arm moving up and down along a path of travel offset from the second side; b) a first rear view mirror having at least a first portion disposed between the first side and the path of travel of the first lift arm; wherein the cab portion includes a cage having first and second grids respectively positioned at the first and second sides of the cab portion, and wherein the first rear view mirror is mounted to the first grid; and wherein the first rear view mirror is mounted to a connecting structure, the connecting structure including a plurality of sets of fingers, wherein portions of the first grid fit between the fingers of each set of fingers to secure the connecting structure to the first grid.