Patent ID: 9270101
Filing Date: 2016-02-23
CPC Classification: B60R,H02G

Claim Text:
1. An outer cover structure for a wire harness, the wire harness being a floor harness that is routed from a front portion of a vehicle interior toward a vehicle rear portion along an upper surface side of a sill panel and below a kicking plate, the outer cover structure comprising: a protector provided at a position corresponding to a rear end of the kicking plate, the protector having a body formed with a bottom wall, opposed first and second lateral walls projecting up from the bottom wall a distance less than a spacing between the lateral walls, a cover hinged from an upper end of the first lateral wall and being releasably engageable with an upper end of the second lateral wall, front and rear openings formed at front and rear ends of the body and front and rear tape wrapped portions extending forward and rearward from the openings, the bottom wall having a lower surface, and only one clip for fixation projecting from the lower surface of the bottom wall of the protector for fixing the protector to the sill panel; a front protective tube extending forward from the opening in the front end of the body of the protector and being taped to front tape wrapped portion; and a rear protective tube extending rearward from the rear opening in the rear end of the body of the protector and being taped to the rear tape wrapped portion wall.