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Title:
GROMMET
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/122091
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Disclosed is a grommet such as a door grommet the installed position of which is opened and closed, wherein buckling thereof is prevented from happening. The grommet, which is comprised of rubber or elastomer, and which is to be externally fitted onto a wire harness bridging a vehicle-body panel and an opening/closing body comprised of a door or a trunk lid of a vehicle, is provided with a pleated cylindrical section (2); bent cylindrical sections (3, 4) that connect to the end sections of the pleated cylindrical section; and large-diameter cylindrical sections (5, 6) arranged at the front tip of the bent cylindrical sections. Vehicle-body latching recess-sections (7, 8) are formed on the outer circumference faces of the large-diameter cylindrical sections, or resin inner members with vehicle-body latching pawls formed thereon are internally fitted into the large-diameter cylindrical sections, and reinforcement ribs (10) for withstanding buckling are formed on the outer circumference faces and/or the inner circumference faces of the bent cylindrical sections (3, 4).

Inventors:
SUEHIRO SHINICHI (JP)
KURODA MASAKI (JP)
TANAHASHI HISAYUKI (JP)
YAMAMOTO HIROYA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2011/051871
Publication Date:
October 06, 2011
Filing Date:
January 31, 2011
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS (JP)
SUZUKI MOTOR CORP (JP)
SUEHIRO SHINICHI (JP)
KURODA MASAKI (JP)
TANAHASHI HISAYUKI (JP)
YAMAMOTO HIROYA (JP)
International Classes:
H02G3/22; B60R16/02; H01B17/58
Foreign References:
JP2009269566A2009-11-19
JPH06165340A1994-06-10
JP2002374612A2002-12-26
JP2003087945A2003-03-20
JP2000217229A2000-08-04
Other References:
See also references of EP 2555364A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
OWADA, KAZUMI (JP)
Kazumi Owada (JP)
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