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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 31, 1998
Shuji Takiguchi, Shizuoka, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A wire harness device for inpane includes: an electrical instrument unit having a first connector to be connected to a harness; an instrument panel (inpane) having an attachment portion for the electrical instrument unit, the attachment portion having an insertion hole corresponding to the first connector; an air duct to be assembled with the inpane; a harness for the inpane which is provided with a second connector for receiving the electrical instrument unit and to be connected to the first connector of said electrical instrument unit; and a box-shaped connector holder for holding the second connector, which is provided in the air duct and movably positioned for the insertion hole. The wire harness device for inpane can easily make assembling of the instrument panel with an air duct, connection of an electrical instrument unit to a wire harness for an instrument panel and assembling of such a unit to the inpane by means of an improvement in the positioning accuracy of a unit receiving connector.