Vehicle light bracket assembly
A light bracket assembly includes a mounting bracket, and a hollow member. The mounting bracket is configured to be connected to a sport bar of a vehicle. The mounting bracket includes a substantially planar upper member and a substantially planar lower member. A plurality of elongated slots is disposed in the upper member. Each of the plurality of elongated slots is configured to receive a light. The hollow member is configured to be connected to the mounting bracket. The hollow member is disposed between the upper member and the lower member of the mounting bracket.
1. A light bracket assembly comprising:
a mounting bracket configured to be connected to a sport bar of a vehicle, the mounting bracket including a substantially planar upper member and a substantially planar lower member, at least one elongated slot being disposed in the upper member, each of the at least one elongated slots being configured to receive a light; and
a hollow member configured to be connected to the mounting bracket, the hollow member being disposed between the upper member and the lower member of the mounting bracket, wherein a lowermost surface of the hollow member is spaced from an upper surface of the lower member.
2. The light bracket assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
at least one support member extending from a lower surface of the upper member to the upper surface of the lower member.
3. The light bracket assembly according to claim 2 , wherein
the at least one support member includes a first support member and a second support member, the first and second support members being disposed on opposite sides of a longitudinal center line of the upper member of the mounting bracket.
4. The light bracket assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
four elongated slots are disposed in the upper member of the mounting bracket.
5. The light bracket assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
each of the at least one elongated slots is disposed on a longitudinal centerline of the upper member of the mounting bracket.
6. The light bracket assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
an uppermost surface of the hollow member contacts a lower surface of the upper member of the mounting bracket.
7. The light bracket assembly according to claim 6 , wherein
each of a plurality of fastener holes disposed in the upper member of the mounting bracket is configured to receive a fastener to secure the hollow member to the mounting bracket.
8. The light bracket assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
the mounting bracket is unitarily formed as a one-piece member.
9. The light bracket assembly according to claim 1 , wherein
a length of the upper member is greater than a length of the lower member.
10. The light bracket assembly according to claim 9 , wherein
a width of the upper member is greater than a width of the lower member.
11. A sport bar assembly for a vehicle comprising:
an extruded member;
a plurality of tubes extending between the extruded member and a vehicle body structure of the vehicle;
a light bracket assembly, the light bracket assembly including
a mounting bracket connected to the extruded member, the mounting bracket including a substantially planar upper member and a substantially planar lower member, a plurality of elongated slots being formed in the upper member; and
a hollow member configured to be connected to the mounting bracket, the hollow member being disposed between the upper member and the lower member of the mounting bracket; and
a plurality of lights connected to the mounting bracket of the light bracket assembly, each of the plurality of lights being connected to one of the elongated slots to facilitate positioning each of the plurality of lights along the mounting bracket, wherein a lowermost surface of the hollow member is spaced from an upper surface of the lower member of the mounting bracket.
12. The sport bar assembly according to claim 11 , wherein
first and second support members extending from a lower surface of the upper member to the upper surface of the lower member.
13. The sport bar assembly according to claim 11 , wherein
an uppermost surface of the hollow member contacts a lower surface of the upper member.
14. The sport bar assembly according to claim 11 , wherein
each of a plurality of fastener holes disposed in the upper member of the mounting bracket is configured to receive a fastener to secure the hollow member to the mounting bracket.
15. The sport bar assembly according to claim 11 , wherein
the mounting bracket is unitarily formed as a one-piece member.
16. The sport bar assembly according to claim 11 , wherein
a plurality of openings are disposed in the mounting bracket to receive electrical wiring supplying power to the plurality of lights.
17. The sport bar assembly according to claim 11 , wherein
a fastener secures the mounting bracket to the extruded member, the fastener extending from the mounting bracket to the extruded member.
18. The sport bar assembly according to claim 11 , wherein
a length of the upper member is greater than a length of the lower member, and a width of the upper member is greater than a width of the lower member.