| CPC B60R 11/04 (2013.01) [G03B 17/561 (2013.01); B60R 2011/004 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |

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1. A method for stabilizing a structure mounted to a vehicle, comprising:
attenuating, by a center mount and one or more end mounts each including an elastomeric device, vibration at the vehicle from the structure, wherein each elastomeric device is configured to attenuate vibration, and wherein the center mount is configured to prevent a lateral motion of the structure through the center mount;
wherein each elastomeric device included in the one or more end mounts is sandwiched under a bolt between a flat washer and a first surface of a spacer, wherein two adjacent Belleville washers with a third surface are coupled to a second surface of the spacer, wherein a fourth surface of the two adjacent Belleville washers is coupled to a fifth surface of a spherical washer and a sixth surface of the spherical washer is coupled to a spherical bearing.
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