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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2011
Manabu Matsumoto, Okazaki, JP;
Yoshitsuna Sugiura, Toyota, JP;
Shunji Nishihara, Toyota, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
A grommet () according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a wire harness connecting part () which is liquid-tightly connected to a wire harness (), a panel connecting part () which can be liquid-tightly connected to a panel opening (), an extending part () shape-changeably extending between the wire harness connecting part () and the panel connecting part (), and an extending-part-shape maintaining part () which maintains a shape of the extending part () in a state where a distance between the wire harness connecting part () and the panel connecting part () in a length direction of the wire harness () is shorter than that of the case where the panel connecting part () is liquid-tightly connected to the panel opening ().