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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2023
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Mie, JP;
Yoshihiko Mine, Nagoya, JP;
Mitsuhiro Katoh, Miyoshi, JP;
Hiroki Tsutsumi, Chiryu, JP;
Hiroki Uno, Yokkaichi, JP;
Go Ueno, Yokkaichi, JP;
Kazuya Takahashi, Yokkaichi, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi-Ken, JP;
SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., Mie, JP;
Abstract
A wire harness is arranged between a vehicle body and a sliding door in a vehicle, in which: a protector is mounted on a bent region of the wire harness having a shape in which a middle of the wire harness in a longitudinal direction is bent in a crank shape; the protector includes a groove having a shape corresponding to the bent shape of the wire harness and has a larger width than a radial size of the wire harness; a bottom surface of the groove has a hole into which a pin is detachably inserted, the pin constraining the wire harness in a state where the wire harness has looseness so as not to contact an inner angle portion at a bent site of the groove; and one side of the bent region of the wire harness is fixed to the protector using a fastening member.