Patent ID: 8366191

Claim:
A vehicle rear seat assembly having a child safety restraint system comprising: a pair of outboard seats; a center console positioned between the outboard seats and stationary with respect to the outboard seats, the console including a storage compartment disposed at a forward portion of the console and having an opening which allows an associated object to be selectively placed within the storage compartment and a pair of spaced apart recesses separate from and not defined by the storage compartment and disposed at a rear portion of the console; a first child safety restraint attachment located within the storage compartment, and a pair of second child safety restraint attachments, each second attachment being located in one of the recesses, wherein the first attachment and the pair of second attachments allow a child safety restraint to be selectively secured to the center console; wherein the storage compartment includes a cover which is movable from a first position in which the cover overlays the opening to a second position which provides access to the first attachment.