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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2022
Federal-mogul Powertrain Llc, Southfield, MI (US);
Timothy D. Sellis, West Grove, PA (US);
David A. Harris, Coatesville, PA (US);
Kenneth C. Upton, Reinholds, PA (US);
Danny E. Winters, Downingtown, PA (US);
Samuel B. Fryberger, Jr., Spring City, PA (US);
Federal-Mogul Powertrain LLC, Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
A method and assembly for protecting a device connected to a wiring harness is disclosed. The assembly includes a protective tubular shield and a positioning device, with the protective tubular shield having a bore for receiving the device at least partially therein. An elongated wiring harness extends from the device being protected and through the bore of the protective tubular shield. The positioning device is formed having a band and at least one flexible, resilient finger extending radially inwardly from the band. At least one of the fingers forcibly engages the wiring harness to releasably maintain the positioning device and the protective tubular shield in a protection position along the wiring harness at least partially surrounding the device being protected.