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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2006
Yuichiro Kumakura, Kosai, JP;
Yoshihiko Nakahama, Toyota, JP;
Takanori Kawai, Toyota, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A waterproof grommet, includes an elastic grommet body which is provided with a flange portion to be mounted to a panel; an annular wall which is provided on a first face of the flange portion; a lip portion which is provided on a second face of the flange portion, the second face being opposed to the first face; an annular reinforcing portion which is provided on the second face of the flange portion, and disposed inwardly of the lip portion; and a plurality of wire-passage tubular portions which are provided on the reinforcing portion through respective flexible portions, and are disposed within the annular wall. Proximal ends of the tubular portions are interconnected at a thick wall through the flexible portions. The reinforcing portion is adapted to be inserted into a panel hole of the panel.