Wire harness and method of installation thereof
AssigneesYazaki Corporation, Suzuki Motor Corporation
InventorsTatsuo Ogawa, Masayuki Ikeno, Junka Iwasaki
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Abstract
A wire harness includes a cable and a clamp. The cable has an end portion at which a connection terminal is provided. The connection terminal is electrically connected to a connecting portion. The clamp is attached with the cable so as to be movable with respect to the cable in a direction in which the cable extends. The clamp is fixed to a fixing portion disposed adjacent to the connecting portion in a state that the connection terminal is electrically connected to the connecting portion.
Claims5
A wire harness, comprising:
- a cable having an end portion at which a connection terminal is provided, the connection terminal configured to be electrically connected to a connecting portion;
- and
- a clamp, attached with the cable so as to be movable with respect to the cable in a direction in which the cable extends so that the cable is slideable in the clamp, and configured to be fixed to a fixing portion disposed adjacent to the connecting portion in a state that the connection terminal is electrically connected to the connecting portion.
A method of installing a wire harness, the wire harness comprising a cable having an end portion at which a connection terminal is provided, and a clamp attached with the cable so as to be movable with respect to the cable in a direction in which the cable extends, the method comprising:
- disposing the clamp at a first position away from the end portion;
- connecting the connection terminal to a connecting portion after the disposing;
- moving the clamp along the cable from the first position toward the end portion after the connecting;
- and
- fixing the clamp to a fixing portion disposed adjacent to the connecting portion, after the moving.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.