IP Library Granted Patent US 10,148,078
Granted Patent B2
US 10,148,078 · App. 15/770,812 · Granted Dec 4, 2018

Seal structure for cable, and seal member

Inventors: Hirokazu Komori (Yokkaichi, JP); Makoto Higashikozono (Yokkaichi, JP)
Assignees: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.; SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.; SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
H02G15/04H02G3/088H02G15/013H01R2201/26
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Patent No.
US 10,148,078
App. No.
15/770,812
Granted
Dec 4, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

A seal structure for a cable includes a cable in which first to fourth electrical wires are enveloped by a sheath, the first to fourth electrical wires extending out from an end portion of the sheath, a rubber plug that is fitted around the end portion of the sheath, and an inner support member arranged inside the end portion of the sheath.

Claims (25)

1. A seal structure for a cable, comprising:

a cable in which an electrical wire is enveloped by a sheath, the electrical wire extending out from an end portion of the sheath;

a rubber plug that is fitted around the end portion of the sheath; and

an inner support member having a support portion arranged inside the end portion of the sheath.

2. The seal structure for a cable according to claim 1 ,

wherein the support portion has a support wall extending inward along the sheath.

3. The seal structure for a cable according to claim 1 ,

wherein an outer support member that presses the rubber plug inward is fitted around the rubber plug.

4. The seal structure for a cable according to claim 1 , wherein cable includes a plurality of the electrical wires, the plurality of electrical wires extending out from the end portion of the sheath, and the rubber plug has a plurality of though-holes for passage of the plurality of electrical wires respectively.

5. The seal structure for a cable according to claim 4 ,

wherein the inner support member has a plurality of guide holes for passage of the plurality of electrical wires respectively, and

the plurality of guide holes are arranged at positions that respectively correspond with the plurality of through-holes.

6. A seal member for attachment to a cable in which an electrical wire is enveloped by a sheath, the electrical wire extending out from an end portion of the sheath, the seal member comprising:

a rubber plug that is fitted around the end portion of the sheath; and

an inner support member having a support portion arranged inside the end portion of the sheath.

7. The seal member according to claim 6 ,

wherein the support portion has a support wall extending inward along the sheath.

8. The seal member according to claim 6 ,

wherein an outer support member that presses the rubber plug inward is fitted around the rubber plug.

9. The seal member according to claim 6 ,

wherein the cable includes a plurality of the electrical wires, the plurality of electrical wires extending out from the end portion of the sheath, and

the rubber plug has a plurality of through-holes for passage of the plurality of electrical wires respectively.

10. The seal member according to claim 9 ,

wherein the inner support member has a plurality of guide holes for passage of the plurality of electrical wires respectively, and

the plurality of guide holes are arranged at positions that respectively correspond with the plurality of through-holes.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 25, 2018
From: KOMORI, HIROKAZU; HIGASHIKOZONO, MAKOTO
To: AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.; SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.; SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
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Priority Claims (1)
JP 2015-221876 · Nov 12, 2015 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20180316174A1 · Nov 1, 2018
Cited By (1)
US 12,300,981