IP Library Granted Patent US 10,692,628
Granted Patent B2
US 10,692,628 · App. 16/592,910 · Granted Jun 23, 2020

Wiring member

Inventors: Hironobu Yamamoto (Mie, JP); Kyungwoo Kim (Mie, JP); Toshinari Kobayashi (Mie, JP)
Assignee: Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
H01B7/1875H01B3/308
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Patent No.
US 10,692,628
App. No.
16/592,910
Granted
Jun 23, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

An object of the present disclosure is to provide a technique with which it is possible to prevent the occurrence of a cable becoming uncovered. A wiring member includes wires, and a resin molded portion. The resin molded portion includes a first protective portion configured to cover an intermediate portion of the wires, and a second protective portion that is formed thinner than the first protective portion and is configured to be continuous with and cover a lending end side of the wires and relative to first protective portion. For example, the wiring member further includes an outer covering member that covers the second protective portion and the wires that extend from the second protective portion.

Claims (13)

1. A wiring member comprising:

a plurality of wires and a sheath that covers the plurality of wires, the plurality of wires extend from an end portion of the sheath and branch in a plurality of branches; and

a resin molded portion that includes a first protective portion configured to cover an intermediate portion of the wire, and a second protective portion that is formed thinner than the first protective portion and is configured to continuously cover a leading end side of the wire relative to the first protective portion, the first protective portion covers the end portion of the sheath and base end portions of the plurality of wires that branch from the end portion of the sheath and the second protective portion is provided on at least one of a first branched wire portion and a second branched wire portion that are branches of the plurality of wires;

wherein, one or more wire included in the first branched wire portion is a separate covered wire,

a cable, which includes a plurality of covered wires and a coating layer that covers a periphery of the plurality of covered wires, is used as a wire included in the second branched wire portion, and

the second protective portion is provided only on the first branched wire portion, and not on the second branched wire portion.

2. The wiring member according to claim 1 , wherein a portion of the first protective portion that is continuous with the second protective portion is formed in a flattened shape and covers the plurality of the wires that are arranged parallel to each other.

3. The wiring member according to claim 2 , wherein the second protective portion is formed in a flattened shape, and covers a plurality of the wires that are arranged parallel to each other.

4. The wiring member according to claim 2 , further comprising an outer covering member that covers the second protective portion and the wire that extends from the second protective portion.

5. The wiring member according to claim 1 , wherein the second protective portion is formed in a flattened shape, and covers the plurality of the wires that are arranged parallel to each other.

6. The wiring member according to claim 5 , further comprising an outer covering member that covers the second protective portion and the wire that extends from the second protective portion.

7. The wiring member according to claim 1 , further comprising an outer covering member that covers the second protective portion and the wire that extends from the second protective portion.

8. The wiring member according to claim 1 , further comprising an outer covering member that covers the second protective portion and the wire that extends from the second protective portion.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 4, 2019
From: YAMAMOTO, HIRONOBU; KIM, KYUNGWOO; KOBAYASHI, TOSHINARI
To: SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.
Reel/Frame 050624/0223 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2018-190693 · Oct 9, 2018 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20200111588A1 · Apr 9, 2020
Cited By (1)
US 12,308,143