IP Library Granted Patent US 9,084,349
Granted Patent B2
US 9,084,349 · App. 12/654,058 · Granted Jul 14, 2015

Electric connection box

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Patent No.
US 9,084,349
App. No.
12/654,058
Granted
Jul 14, 2015
Kind
B2
Abstract

The electric connection box includes a case receiving various electric components, like a relay, a fuse, and a connector. The case includes a low-height area with a lower height about height than other area of the case. A plurality of ribs forming a grid shape by intersecting to each other is provided on a bottom surface of the low-height area.

Claims (8)

1. An electric connection box, comprising:

a case receiving various electric components therein, the case comprising a low-height area lower than other area of the case in height, the low-height area defining at least a part of a graspable portion of the electric connection box; and

a graspable anti-slip member arranged on a bottom surface of the low-height area,

wherein the case comprises: a case main body; an upper cover covering an upper surface of the case main body; and a lower cover covering a bottom surface of the case main body, and

wherein the low-height area, which top surface is uneven to a top surface of the other area, is constituted by parts of the case main body and the lower cover.

2. The electric connection box according to claim 1 , wherein the case comprises a case main body, an upper cover covering an upper surface of the case main body, and a lower cover covering a bottom surface of the case main body, and wherein the low-height area in which a plurality of ribs and/or projections is arranged is a part of at least one outer surface of the lower cover.

3. The electric connection box according to claim 1 , wherein a top surface of the other area has a step against a top surface of the low-height area and a bottom surface of the case has no step.

4. The electric connection box according to claim 1 , wherein the anti-slip member is structured as projections with a first plurality of ribs arranged at intervals parallel to each other and a second plurality of ribs arranged at intervals parallel to each other so as to form a grid shape by arranging the first plurality of ribs and the second plurality of ribs to intersect each other.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Jun 5, 2023
From: YAZAKI CORPORATION
To: YAZAKI CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 063845/0802 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 9, 2009
From: MAEBASHI, AKEMI; SUZUKI, MASANOBU
To: YAZAKI CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 023667/0659 →