Grommet and grommet-equipped wire
AssigneeSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
InventorsHisashi Kotani, Yoshinori Murase, Kei Kawasaki
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AssigneeSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
InventorsHisashi Kotani, Yoshinori Murase, Kei Kawasaki
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Provided is a grommet with high durability against bending and a grommet-equipped wire. A wire can be inserted in a grommet. The grommet includes a first fixing portion to be fixed to a door panel, a second fixing portion to be fixed to a vehicle panel, and a connecting portion that is elastically deformable and that connects the first fixing portion and the second fixing portion to each other. In this grommet, in a closed state in which the door panel is closed relative to the vehicle panel, an intermediate portion of the connecting portion hangs down to a level that is lower than levels of opposite end portions of the connecting portion. Accordingly, when the door is opened, the vehicle panel and the door panel are separated from each other, and the intermediate portion of the connecting portion is thereby lifted.
A grommet in which a wire can be inserted, the grommet comprising:
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