Wire protecting member
AssigneeSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
InventorHirokazu Nakai
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Abstract
A wire protecting member (10) accommodates and protects wires (11, 12) to be routed in a vehicle inside. The wire protecting member (10) includes an corrugated tube (40) with an inner tube portion (41) open on an end and having the wires (11, 12) inserted therein, a grommet (60) including an outer tube portion (61) having an inner diameter larger than an inner diameter in the case of external fitting to the inner tube portion (41) without any clearance and having the wires (11, 12) inserted therein. An auxiliary grommet (90) is interposed between the inner tube portion (41) and the outer tube portion (61) to couple the corrugated tube (40) and the grommet (60).
Claims7
A wire protecting member (10) for accommodating and protecting a wire (11, 12) to be routed in a vehicle, comprising:
- an exterior material (20, 40) including an inner tube portion (21, 41) open on an end part and having the wire (11, 12) inserted therein, the inner tube portion (21, 41) having an outer diameter;
- a grommet (30, 60) including an outer tube portion (31, 61) having an inner diameter larger than an outer diameter of the inner tube portion (21, 41) and having the wire (11, 12) inserted therein;
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- an auxiliary grommet (80, 90) interposed between the inner tube portion (21, 41) and the outer tube portion (31, 61) to couple the exterior material (20 40) and the grommet (30, 60).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.