Protective case for electric wires, and sliding seat
View Patent ↗A protective case for electric wires includes a case body allowing a plurality of electric wires to be housed in its inside, and an electric wire fixture attached to the case body. The electric wire fixture has a plurality of connector retention portions retaining a plurality of connectors located at terminals of the electric wires extended from inside to outside through a first opening portion of the case body, and an electric wire holding portion bundling and holding a part or all of the electric wires between the first opening portion and the connector retention portions.
1. A protective case for electric wires, the protective case comprising:
a case body allowing a plurality of electric wires to be housed in its inside; and an electric wire fixture attached to the case body,
the electric wire fixture having a plurality of connector retention portions, the plurality of connector retention portions retaining a plurality of connectors located at terminals of the electric wires extended from inside the case body to outside the case body through a first opening portion of the case body and fixing the plurality of connectors to the case body, and an electric wire holding portion bundling and holding a part or all of the electric wires between the first opening portion and the connector retention portions.
2. The protective case according to claim 1 , further comprising
a slider attached to the case body to allow its movement along the case body in a predetermined sliding direction and holding the electric wires extended from inside the case body to outside the case body through a second opening portion of the case body, wherein
the case body has a cavity portion allowing the electric wires to change a form of the electric wires inside the case body in accordance with the movement of the slider.
3. The protective case for electric wires according to claim 1 , wherein
the connectors are fixed to the connector retention portions.
4. The protective case for electric wires according to claim 1 , wherein
the electric wire holding portion has a cover provided to be retained in closed and opened positions.
5. The protective case for electric wires according to claim 4 , wherein
a part or all of the electric wires between the first opening portion and the connector retention portions are inserted into the electric wire holding portion with the cover in the opened position and held in the electric wire holding portion with the cover in the closed position.
6. A sliding seat comprising:
a seat for a vehicle configured to move in a predetermined sliding direction; and a protective case housing a plurality of electric wires corresponding to electric equipment belonging to the seat,
the protective case including:
a case body allowing the electric wires to be housed in its inside;
an electric wire fixture attached to the case body, the electric wire fixture having a plurality of connector retention portions retaining a plurality of connectors located at terminals of the electric wires extended from inside the case body to outside the case body through a first opening portion of the case body and fixing the plurality of connectors to the case body, and an electric wire holding portion bundling and holding a part or all of the electric wires between the first opening portion and the connector retention portions; and
a slider attached to the case body to allow its movement along the case body in a predetermined sliding direction and holding the electric wires extended from inside to outside through a second opening portion of the case body.
7. The protective case for electric wires according to claim 6 , wherein
the connectors are fixed to the connector retention portions.
8. The protective case for electric wires according to claim 6 , wherein
the electric wire holding portion has a cover provided to be retained in closed and opened positions.
9. The protective case for electric wires according to claim 8 , wherein
a part or all of the electric wires between the first opening portion and the connector retention portions are inserted into the electric wire holding portion with the cover in the opened position and held in the electric wire holding portion with the cover in the closed position.