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Cross member mounted cable containment device for avoiding propshaft/universal joint/cable interference

US6168122A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 1998
Grant dateJan 2, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R16/0215
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cable containment device for supportedly routing cables and air lines along a cross member of a truck frame to eliminate potential interference of the cables and air lines with operating structures beneath the cross member defines an elongate channel having at least a horizontal bottom wall which extends across a major portion of the length of the cross member for providing securely supported elevation of the cables above the operating structures.

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