Protector and wire harness
US8563866B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 11, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R16/0215
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
This invention is to provide a protector capable of discharging water into an outside and a wire harness including the protector.A drainage hole is formed as a portion so as to discharge water collecting in an electrical wire receiving portion into an outside. The drainage hole is formed so as to penetrate through the electrical wire receiving portion and toward the rear of a vehicle. Further, the drainage hole is formed so as to gradually slope from the electrical wire receiving portion toward the ground surface. The drainage hole is a through hole which is formed at a position near an end portion of a protection member for the vehicle interior. The drainage hole is formed and located in a portion of the wire harness which is the closest to the ground surface.
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