Patent ID: 7014240

Claim:
A housing support structure comprising a tool housing for receiving and supporting a U-shaped locking anti-theft tool in a vehicle having a main frame section and a pair of right and left seat rails connected to a rear portion of the main frame section; wherein said U-shaped locking anti-theft tool is provided with a substantially U-shaped main bar and a connector bar which is removably attachable to the main bar and which extends in a direction substantially perpendicular to both ends of the main bar, said housing support structure comprising a rear cover apparatus, wherein: the rear cover apparatus comprises a pair of right and left side covers covering both seat rails from the outside, and a bottom panel section forming the bottom of the housing and having two spaced-apart holes formed therein, said bottom panel section extending between both side covers and covering both seat rails from the top; each seat rail comprises a projection boss which extends through a respective one of the holes formed in the bottom panel section, and the upper end of which projects into the housing; a cross plate is provided in the housing extending between the upper ends of both projection bosses, and the main bar of the U-shaped locking anti-theft tool rests on said cross plate.